Davis A. Foulger, Ph. D.

Visiting
Professor
Fall, 2005-Spring, 2006
and Fall 2001-Spring 2003

COM 210 - Public Speaking

Course Schedule - Spring, 2006

Monday, Wednesday, Friday
11:30pm-12:25pm
Lanigan 107a

Semester Syllabus / Lecture Notes

Session Day Date Topic Assignment
1 Fri Jan 27 Introductions No Assignment
2 Mon Jan 30 Presentational Speaking Engleberg and Daly, C. 1
3 Wed Feb 1 Listening Engleberg and Daly, C. 2
4 Fri Feb 3 Speaking with Confidence Engleberg and Daly, C. 3
5 Mon Feb 5 2 Minute Speeches of Introduction  
6 Wed Feb 6 Purpose and Topic Engleberg and Daly, C. 4
7 Fri Feb 8 Adapting to Your Audience Engleberg and Daly, C. 5
8 Mon Feb 13 Credibility Engleberg and Daly, C. 6
9 Wed Feb 15 Logistics and Occasion Engleberg and Daly, C. 7
10 Fri Feb 17 Classes Cancelled Due to High Wind Conditions
11 Mon Feb 20 Using Visual Aids Engleberg and Daly, C. 17
12 Wed Feb 22 Demonstration Speech Lab  
13 Fri Feb 24 3-4 Minute Demonstration Speech With Visual Aid  
14 Mon Feb 27 3-4 Minute Demonstration Speech With Visual Aid  
15 Wed Mar 1

The Informative Speech; Research and Supporting Material

Engleberg and Daly, C. 8, 18
16 Fri Mar 3 Approaches to Organizing your Material Engleberg and Daly, C. 9
17 Mon Mar 6 Mid-Term  
18 Wed Mar 8 Tools for Organizing your Material Engleberg and Daly, C. 10
19 Fri Mar 10 Introductions and Conclusions Engleberg and Daly, C. 11
-   Mar 11-19 Spring Recess
20 Mon Mar 20 The Power of Language Engleberg and Daly, C. 12
21 Wed Mar 22 Informative Speech Lab  
22 Fri Mar 24 4-5 Minute Informative Presentation  
23 Mon Mar 27 4-5 Minute Informative Presentation  
24 Wed Mar 29 4-5 Minute Informative Presentation  
25 Fri Mar 31 A Brief Introduction to Persuasion Engleberg and Daly, C. 19
26 Mon Apr 3 Developing a Persuasive Speech Engleberg and Daly, C. 20
27 Wed Apr 5 Making Your Speech Interesting Engleberg and Daly, C. 13
28 Fri Apr 7 No Class
29 Mon Apr 10 Performance, Practice, and Vocal Delivery Engleberg and Daly, C. 14, 15
30 Wed Apr 12 Physical Delivery Engleberg and Daly, C. 16
- Fri Apr 14 Good Friday
31 Mon Apr 17 Persuasive Speech Lab  
- Wed Apr 19 Quest Day and Honors Convocation. Plan to Attend.
32 Fri Apr 21 5 - 7 Minute Persuasive Presentations  
33 Mon Apr 24 5 - 7 Minute Persuasive Presentations  
34 Wed Apr 26 5 - 7 Minute Persuasive Presentations  
35 Fri Apr 28
No Class. At ECA.
36 Mon May 1 Ceremonial and Other Specialized Speeches Engleberg and Daly, Chapters 21
37 Wed May 3 Speaking in Groups Engleberg and Daly, Chapters 22
38 Fri May 5 Ceremonial Speech Lab  
39 Mon May 8 3 Minute Ceremonial Presentations  
40 Wed May 10 3 Minute Ceremonial Presentations  
41 Fri May 12 Wrap Up  
Final Wed May 17
Final Exam: 10:30am