COMM C1000 - Introduction to Public Speaking

In this course, students learn and apply foundational rhetorical theories and techniques of public speaking in a multicultural democratic society. Students discover, develop, and critically analyze ideas in public discourse through research, reasoning, organization, composition, delivery to a live audience and evaluation of various types of speeches, including informative and persuasive speeches.
(Formerly COMM 131 prior to Fall 2025.)

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  • Title: COMM C1000 Introduction to Public Speaking
  • CRN: 45788
  • Instructor: Nan Wilkenfeld
  • Instructor: Nan Wilkenfeld
  • Instructor: Nan Wilkenfeld
  • Instructor: Nan Wilkenfeld
  • Classroom/Web Instructional Method
  • Section Corequisites: NONE
  • Bldg/Room: WCC 203 West Campus Classroom Building

    • Meeting Time
    T 11:20am - 02:25pm C 203 West Campus Classroom Building 10/21/25 10/21/25
    T 11:20am - 02:25pm C 203 West Campus Classroom Building 11/18/25 11/18/25
    T 11:20am - 02:25pm C 203 West Campus Classroom Building 12/09/25 12/09/25
    hours/week
    Seating Availability
    Waitlist Availability
    Capacity Taken Available Capacity Taken Available
    35 33 2 5 0 5
    Critical Dates for this Course
    Term: Fall 2025
    Last day to add class: 20-OCT-25
    Last day to drop with an enrollment refund: 21-OCT-25
    Last day to drop without a "W": 20-OCT-25
    Last day to drop with a "W": 18-NOV-25
    Census Date: 21-OCT-25
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