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Public SpeakingCourse Details

Public Speaking

2012-2013 School Year, Spring Semester

Monday – 10:00 to 11:45 AM

Wednesday – 2:00 to 3:45 PM

Room B205

Weeks 1 to 16

Teacher Information

Teacher: Wayne Harbuziuk

Email: teacher_wayne@hotmail.com

Web page: www.teacherwayne.com

Grading System

Attendance 10 points

Class Participation 10 points

Speech 1 10 points

Speech 2 10 points

Speech 3 10 points

Speech 4 10 points

Speech 5 10 points

Final Speech 30 points

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 100 points

Attendance

Times Points

Miss class: 0 or 1 10

2 8

3 6

4 4

5 2

6 1

7 0

8 FAIL!!!

Assignments

Speeches will generally be 5 minutes in length, except for impromptu speeches, which will be approximately 2 to 3 minutes in length.

Students will be able to choose their own topics (except for the Impromptu Speech). However, the topics must be appropriate for the types of speeches:

Speech 1 Informative

Speech 2 Persuasive

Speech 3 Persuasive

Speech 4 Persuasive / Impromptu

Speech 5 Informative / Entertaining

Final Speech Persuasive

Participation

Students are expected to enthusiastically participate in all class activities. This includes answering the teacher’s questions, asking questions and offering comments, and doing in-class tasks.

You will also be required to provide feedback to your fellow classmates after their speeches. This will be the most significant aspect of participation.