Advanced Speech Communication

Grades Course Open To: 11-12

Credit: 0.5

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Speech Communication

This course builds on and further develops speaking skills taught in Speech Communication, and requires students to make a number of formal presentations. Students select individualized goals for improving their own communication weaknesses, and also present competitive forensics speeches. Rhetoric, debate and small-group communication are also covered. The course is appropriate for college-bound students.