- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Weeks
- Cost Paid
Public Speaking Fundamentals
Issued by
Northeastern State University
Badge earners learn strategies to reduce speaking anxiety, integrate research-based supporting materials, conduct audience analysis, utilize presentation aids, and present information and persuasive presentations. Badge earners must complete the following course: COMM 1113- Fundamentals of Oral Communication.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Weeks
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Successfully researches, organizes, and develops presentations, both informative and persuasive, using appropriate techniques; Effectively explains complex information to an audience of non-experts; Attempts to convince an audience of non-experts to adopt a new belief/idea; Presents both informative and persuasive content to a sizable audience; Successful application of strategies to reduce speaking anxiety and communication apprehension.
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Create a research-based informative speech outline.
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Create a research-based persuasive speech outline.
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Deliver presentations, which accurately and effectively communicate the student’s conceptual and emotional meaning of an informative topic to an audience of larger than ten persons.
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Deliver presentations, which accurately and effectively communicate the student's conceptual and emotional meaning of a persuasive topic to an audience of larger than ten persons.
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Apply strategies to reduce speech anxiety and communication apprehension.