Scientific and Technical Public Speaking and Data Presentation
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Scientific and Technical Public Speaking and Data Presentation

Issued by Quinnipiac University

The micro-credential is designed to teach students the skills they need to give professional scientific and technical presentations. To complete the micro-credential, complete three courses: CAS 140, CAS 141, CAS 142 and deliver an artifact to an outside audience. Earners will demonstrate their working knowledge of professional presentations and scientific and technical presentation skills through oral, PowerPoint, and poster presentations.

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Skills

Earning Criteria

  • Successfully complete CAS 140: Scientific and Technical Public Speaking, which emphasizes strategies to improve public speaking style, and how to prepare, practice and deliver scientific and technical oral presentations without PowerPoint slides or other visual aids. Completion of the course includes delivering a professional and engaging oral presentation.1 credit.
  • Successfully complete CAS 141: Scientific and Technical PPT Design and Delivery, which emphasizes rules and guidelines used to design and deliver a scientific/technical PowerPoint presentation. Focus will be on preparing, practicing, and professionally delivering an effective and engaging scientific/technical PPT presentation. Completion of the course includes a PowerPoint presentation. 1 credit.
  • Successfully complete CAS 142 Scientific and Technical Poster Presentations, which emphasizes rules and guidelines used to design and deliver scientific/technical posters. Focus will also be on preparing, practicing, and professionally delivering an effective and engaging poster presentation. Complete of the course includes the delivery of a professional and engaging poster presentation.1 credit.
  • Produce and deliver a scientific and technical artifact that is presented to a professional audience, such as a professional society; local, regional or national meeting; university, college or departmental event; student organization; internship; or place of employment.