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INTS 202: Public Speaking and Critical Thinking Skills

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General Information

Credits: 4

Description:

Combines process of learning to speak in front of audiences with analysis of arguments and persuasive appeals. Students learn how to create and present effective speeches, adapt messages to specific audiences, and evaluate and critique messages produced for others. One credit of experiential learning enables students to examine public speeches, news stories, political campaigns, and advertising, among others, to make meaningful connections between public speaking theory and practice. Offered by School of Integrative Studies. Limited to three attempts.
Mason Core: Mason Core (All), Oral Communication
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.