PRC 106: Developing Your Professional Oral Communication Skills
PRC 106: DEVELOPING YOUR PROFESSIONAL ORAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Being able to articulate your ideas and present yourself well is not a luxury; it’s a necessity. This experiential, learning-by-doing course will provide instruction in the physical and psychological aspects of oral communication, including body language, posture, voice projection, voice quality, breath control, elocution, and theatricality. This program also focuses on speech content, methods for organizing complex material, the use of audiovisual media in presentations, and the use of story and imagery in communication. It also suggests effective oral communication strategies to engage audiences, keep them focused, and manage communication challenges and glitches.