MCCO1030 · Messina College
MCBC
This course is an introduction to the theory, composition, delivery, and criticism of speeches. Attention is devoted to the four key elements of the speech situation: message, speaker, audience, and occasion. Emphasis in the course is also given to different modes of speaking and a variety of speech types, such as persuasive, ceremonial, and expository addresses. This is a performance course.
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4.3 / 5
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Challenge
3.9 / 5
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Attendance
4.3 / 5
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Assignments
4.3 / 5
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Weekly effort
~3
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Spring 2025
4 sections