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Essentials of Speech
Issued by
Pearson Accelerated Pathways
The course objective is to serve as an introductory study of the principles of oral communication as transactional and adaptive interaction. Foundational elements of communication theory and practice will be emphasized. Particular attention will be placed on the development of preparatory, organizational, and presentational skills necessary for effective informative and persuasive presentations.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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The methods of assessment include quizzes, written papers, performance rubrics, and presentations with a minimum passing score of 70 percent.
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The methods of instruction include audio visual materials, learner presentations and lecture.
Standards
This course is offered in collaboration with Pearson's regionally accredited college and university partners and meets higher education accreditation requirements.