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Course Schedules for the Current Academic Year

If your degree plan says that you may choose from the appropriate section of the General Education Course List or that you should select a Speech course from the Core Curriculum list, you will have a choice of four courses: SPCH 1311, SPCH 1315, SPCH 1318, and SPCH 1321. Our department offers multiple sections of these courses in every semester.

Course Title Master Syllabus Offered at ACC
SPCH 1311: Introduction to Speech Communication
part of General Education and Core Curriculum Course Lists
SPCH 1311 Each semester
SPCH 1315: Public Speaking
part of General Education and Core Curriculum Course Lists
SPCH 1315 Each semester
SPCH 1318: Interpersonal Communication
part of General Education and Core Curriculum Course Lists
SPCH 1318 Each semester
SPCH 1321: Business and Professional Communication
part of General Education and Core Curriculum Course Lists
SPCH 1321 Each semester
SPCH 1342: Voice and Diction SPCH 1342 Rarely
SPCH 2333: Discussion & Small Group Communication SPCH 2333 Once per year
SPCH 2341: Oral Interpretation of Literature SPCH 2341 Rarely

Course Descriptions:

All two-year associate degree programs require students to complete a Speech course. All Speech courses require college-level reading and writing skills (Skills: E).
Public Speaking

Possible Topics Covered in Speech Courses:

Often, people think only of public speaking as part of Speech courses. While public speaking is a part of most Speech courses, there are many other topics that you might study in your Speech course. These topics include:

Understanding and Adapting to Cultural Diversity Cultural Diversity Interviewing Interview
Listening Listening Organization Organizing Ideas
Working in Groups and Teams Teamwork Managing Conflict Conflict
Research Researching Competence Building Communication Competence
Developing and Maintaining Good Workplace Relationships Working Relationships Critical Thinking Critical Thinking
Interpersonal Relationships Improving Interpersonal Relationships Problem-Solving Solving Problems
Understanding Nonverbal Communication Nonverbal Communication Improving Family Relationships Family

 

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