SPE 3: Techniques of Communication (Introduction to Speech Communication)Class Schedule and Assignments - Fall, 2004 Sunday - 9:00AM-NOON |
Semester Syllabus / Lecture Notes
Session | Date | Subject Matter | Assignment |
1 | August 29 | Introduction and Models | No Reading |
2 | September 12 | Communication and Self | Adler & Rodman, Chapters 1 and 2; and http://foulger.info/davis/research/unifiedModelOfCommunication.htm |
3 | September 19 | Listening. Choosing and Developing a Speech Topic | Adler & Rodman, Chapters 4 and 10 |
4 | October 3 | Language; Organization and Support of a Speech | Adler & Rodman, Chapters 3 and 11 |
5 | October 10 | Adler & Rodman, Chapter 5 and 12 | |
6 | October 17 | Understanding Relationships; Presenting an Informative Message | Adler & Rodman, Chapters 6 and 13 |
7 | October 24 | Mid-term. Informative Speech Lab. | No Reading. Preliminary outline of Informative Speech Due. |
8 | October 31 | Informative Speeches; Improving Interpersonal Relationships | Adler & Rodman, Chapter 7 |
9 | November 7 | Group Communication | Adler & Rodman, Chapters 8 and 9 |
10 | November 14 | Group Project; Media | Adler & Rodman, Appendix II; |
11 | November 21 |
Group Presentations; Persuasion | Adler & Rodman, Chapter 14; Be prepared to participate in group presentation |
12 | December 5 | Interviewing; Persuasive Speech Lab | Adler & Rodman, Appendix I; Preliminary outline of persuasive speech due |
13 | December 12 | Motivational/Persuasive Speeches; The Study of Communication | No Reading. Give persuasive speech. |
14 | December 19 | Final Exam | No Reading |
Interviewing: Appendix I