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Course Number:
CEU 3397
Course Title:
Public Speaking Presentation Survival School
Credit Hours:
0.7
Lecture Hours:
0
Lecture/Lab Hours:
0
Lab Hours:
0

Course Description

This workshop will introduce skills that will make you a better speaker /presenter. Communication skills, Personality types, Positive self-talk, rapport, and body language. How to Maximize meetings, Manage sticky situations. Overcome nervousness. Write and plan a presentation. The five S’s.

Intended Outcomes for the course

As a result of the course, participants will be able to: Establish rapport with audience, Learn techniques to reduce nervousness and fear, Understand strengths as a presenter and how to appeal to different types of people, Recognize how visual aids can create impact and attention, Develop techniques to create a professional presence, Learn different ways to prepare and organize information, Prepare, practice, and deliver a short presentation.