Speech Communication ESOL (COM111L)

(09/06/2022-12/22/2022)

Course Description

Designed for students who speak English as a Second or Other Language, this course will teach students the basic principles of speech communication. They will listen to, deliver, discuss and respond to presentations ranging from short talks on personal topics to academic topics and debates, learning to construct effective introductions, main points and conclusions. Emphasis will be placed on elements of speech delivery, including effective verbal and nonverbal aspects of communication and differences between cultural communication styles. In addition, this course focuses on vocabulary and pronunciation activities in the classroom and as homework assignments.
 
3 Credits
Prerequisites: Placement in ENG 111 or ENG101

Course Section Description

Online course with asynchronous meetings via Brightspace (https://learn.urbancollege.edu). Students will need their UCB email account to gain access starting on the first day of class.