PUBLIC ADDRESS

Course Description

This course is designed to examine the principles of public address and teach the students the main elements and factors which result in a dynamic and effective speech. Besides speaking skills, the course aims to help students to improve their listening skills so that they are able to evaluate and critique speeches they listen to insightfully. The course provides opportunity for students to significantly improve their public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with feedback from their peers as well as their lecturer so that they will be able to critically examine their own and others’ speeches through interactive practice.

PUBLIC ADDRESS

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Course outcomes

1. 01 Students will summarize how to organize a presentation
2. 02 Students will express how to deliver a speech
3. 03 Students will describe ethical rules in public speech
4. 04 Students will analyze the audience

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 Stephan Lucas, The Art of Public Speaking, (11th Ed), 2011

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 Explains (4) how a presentation should be organized. SOLO 4
2. L02 Explains (4) the important points in delivering an effective speech. SOLO 4
3. L03 Describes (3) the ethical rules in public speech. SOLO 3
4. L04 Assesses (4) the role of listeners in public speaking and analyzes (4) the audience. SOLO 4

Program Outcomes

1. P01 1. Gained the necessary skills to learn and adopt a spirit of continuous learning in their professional life.
2. P02 2. Developed various skills by working independently via specific learned techniques that both triggered individual efforts and encouraged collaborative work.
3. P03 3. Acquired the essential knowledge and skills to apply key theories, models and applications within the global business context.
4. P04 4. Adopted and applied critical and strategic thinking together with research capabilities for efficient and effective business decisions.
5. P05 5. Utilized and managed ethically information technologies required for contemporary business world.
6. P06 6. Been equipped with conceptual and analytical skills necessary for team work within global organizations.
7. P07 7. Displayed their learnt communication skills that are required to effectively interact in a cross cultural and diverse international work environment.
8. P08 8. Applied their acquired knowledge within the changing work environment.
9. P09 9. Developed an understanding of ethical perspectives and social responsibilities to be used at work and in personal life.

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