WELCOME: COMM 1 – 4Y -- SS24 – L49
Welcome to De Anza College and to enrolling in this COMM 1 Public Speaking course. I look forward to meeting you and working with you during the summer session.
Take care,
James Ahern, M.A., J.D.
COMM 1 Public Speaking
Theory and techniques of public speaking in a democratic society. An introduction to a variety of perspectives and approaches used to research, assess, organize, present, and evaluate public presentations. Students will develop and apply effective research strategies.
Class Materials: View textbook and/or other materialsLinks to an external site. for this course available at the Bookstore.
Class Dates: This class runs from July 1, 2024 to August 9, 2024
Footnote:
COMM 1.04Y: HYBRID, meets on-campus and online. This class meets each week on campus and online as noted
in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an
individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management
system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course;
a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about
Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources
page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found
at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearningLinks to an external site. .
Contact Information
Contact information: ahernjames@deanza.edu.