This course emphasizes the principles of effective oral communication and the development of public speaking skills. You will research, organize and deliver a variety of speeches for specific purposes. Non-verbal communication, visual aids, and the effective use of supporting technology will be addressed. Instructor and peer feedback, and video analysis will be used to improve speech design and delivery. To be successful in this course, you must be able to communicate well in English.
Credits
3.0
Cost
$527.23 - $563.03 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Please note that this section is part of the Business Fundamentals (BFUN) Program (www.bcit.ca/study/programs/7985acert). As this is the case, the course will be taught in a way that accommodates the needs of English Language Learners.
Status
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
No classes held on April 13th - Easter Monday and May 18th - Victoria Day
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A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students.
International students: this may impact your ability to register.
Learn why.
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11 seats available as of Feb 24, 2020 2:09 pm (PST). These seats are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
Class will not be held on Saturday May 16th – Victoria Day long weekend.
Status
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students.
International students: this may impact your ability to register.
Learn why.
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Status
11 seats available as of Feb 24, 2020 2:09 pm (PST). Of these 11, 9 are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
Please note that this section is part of the Business Fundamentals (BFUN) Program (www.bcit.ca/study/programs/7985acert). As this is the case, the course will be taught in a way that accommodates the needs of English Language Learners. If you wish to register for this section, please add your name to the waitlist, found at https://sobptswaitlist.bcitsitecentre.ca/. In the comments section of the waitlist, please specify your preference for the BFUN section, CRN 60601. You will be contacted after the waitlist closes if a space becomes available. No class May 18 due to statutory holiday. If you have further questions, please contact the Program Assistant, Sarah Chanway at schanway@bcit.ca.
Status
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students.
International students: this may impact your ability to register.
Learn why.
Week-long courses are intensive due to the reduced time for independent study between classes. Students are advised to plan for several hours of study after class on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the course. All classes must be attended to pass. Textbook not required for this class.
Status
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students.
International students: this may impact your ability to register.
Learn why.
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Status
14 seats available as of Feb 24, 2020 2:09 pm (PST). Of these 14, 9 are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to:
Define oral communication processes.
Identify components of speech structure.
Research and organize speeches for specific purposes and audiences.
Demonstrate confidence, clarity and persuasiveness in public speaking situations.
Design and use effective visual aids.
Examine nervousness, vocal fillers, distractions and other impediments to powerful speaking and develop remedies.
Effective as of Fall 2011
Related Programs
MKTG 1323 is offered as a part of the following programs:
Books for Winter 2020 offerings of this course are available in the following BCIT
online bookstores. Please choose the bookstore appropriate for the offering
you are considering.
BCIT Downtown Campus Bookstore
If you are taking this course at the BCIT Downtown Campus (DTC), please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Downtown Campus Bookstore.
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Cei Digital: Public Speaking For College & Career Connect, 11Th Ed (1 Semester)
Author
Gregory
Binding
Digital Version
ISBN
978-1-25989-989-8
Price
$89.00
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Public Speaking For College & Career W. Connect Access Card
Author
Gregory
Copyright
2017
Binding
Kit/Set/Package
ISBN
978-1-26004-528-4
Price
$269.95
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BCIT Burnaby Bookstore
If you are taking this course, but are not taking it through either Distance
Education or Online Learning, nor at the BCIT Downtown Campus (DTC), please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Burnaby Bookstore.
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Cei Digital: Public Speaking For College & Career Connect, 11Th Ed (1 Semester)
Author
Gregory
Binding
Digital Version
ISBN
978-1-25989-989-8
Price
$89.00
Optional
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Public Speaking For College & Career W. Connect Access Card
Author
Gregory
Copyright
2017
Binding
Kit/Set/Package
ISBN
978-1-26004-528-4
Price
$269.95
Optional
Spring/Summer 2020
No information on books is currently available for Spring/Summer 2020 offerings of this course.
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Classroom Locations
Classroom locations are subject to last minute changes. Please check the Part-time Studies Classroom Locations listing at www.bcit.ca/rooms on the first day of any course you are registered for.