SPCH Courses

  • SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication

    Introduces basic human communication principles and theories embedded in a variety of contexts including interpersonal, small group, and public speaking. (R W)

    Grade Basis: L
    Credit hours: 3.0
    Lecture hours: 3.0

  • SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking

    Application of communication theory and practice to the public speaking context, with emphasis on audience analysis, speaker delivery, ethics of communication, cultural diversity, and speech organizational techniques to develop students' speaking abilities, as well as ability to effectively evaluate oral presentations. (R W)

    Grade Basis: L
    Credit hours: 3.0
    Lecture hours: 3.0

  • SPCH 1318 - Interpersonal Communication

    Application of communication theory to interpersonal relationship development, maintenance, and termination in relationship contexts including friendships, romantic partners, families, and relationships with co-workers and supervisors.

    Grade Basis: L
    Credit hours: 3.0
    Lecture hours: 3.0

  • SPCH 1321 - Business & Professional Communication

    Study and application of communication within the business and professional context. Special emphasis will be given to communication competencies in presentations, dyads, teams and technologically mediated formats. (R W)

    Grade Basis: L
    Credit hours: 3.0
    Lecture hours: 3.0

  • SPCH 2335 - Argumentation and Debate

    Theories and practice in argumentation and debate including analysis, reasoning, organization, 235 evidence, and refutation.

    Grade Basis: L
    Credit hours: 3.0
    Lecture hours: 3.0