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GHUM 1025
Speaking with
Confidence
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Readings
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An
excellent,
recommended book for this course is...
Judith A. Rolls. Public Speaking Made
Easy. 2nd edition. Scarborough, Ont.: Thomson Nelson,
2007.
See
Bibliography
for more excellent recommended texts.
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Available in the GBC textbook store
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Week 1:
Benefits
of Public Speaking
Chapter 1, Rolls. "Introduction to
Public Speaking"
Coping
With Speech Anxiety
Chapter 2, Rolls. "Dealing with
Nervousness"
Speaker
Credibility
Chapter 6, Rolls. "Delivering... in a
Credible Manner"
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Week 2:
Non-Verbal
Communication
Chapter 3, Rolls. "Non-Verbal
Communication"
Relaxation
Techniques
Assignment for next week: (10%) Introduction
Speech
Chapter 4, Rolls. "Researching the
Speech"
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| Week 3
Assignment for next week: (10%) 'What
Bothers You' speech
Chapter 5, Rolls. "Organizing the
Speech" |
| Week 4
Presenting
to Different Learning Styles
Persuasion/Fallacies
of Reasoning
Persuasion:
Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behaviours
Chapter 8, Rolls. "Informative and
Persuasive Speeches"
Assignment for Weeks 9, 10, and 11 (20%): Major Speech |
| Week 5
Chapter 10, Rolls. "Group
Presentations" |
| Week 6
Evaluating
Speeches Chapter 7, Rolls.
"Using Good Visual Aids Well" |
| Week 9
Re-read Chapters 4, 5, & 8, Rolls. |
| Week 12
Re-read Chapter 10, Rolls. |
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