Speech Courses
SPCH 1311 Fundamentals of Speaking A survey course in the basic principles of oral communication. Includes the study of the use of the body and voice, the speakerlistener relationship, and preparation and delivery of platform speeches. Open to all students. Required for speech majors.
SPCH 1321 Business & Prof Speaking Applies the techniques of oral communication to situations most common to business and professional people. Covers discussion methods, conference techniques, committee reports, instructions, lectures, and public speeches. Open to all students. Required for speech majors.
SPCH 1342 Voice & Diction Training in the effective use of the voice and body. Includes study of the vocal mechanism and the phonetic alphabet; improvement of enunciation, pronunciation, and articulation. Recommended for non-native speakers. Open to all students. Required for speech majors.