Department: Speech

Code Name Description
FSPS 1010 Speech Communication Speech Communication
FSPS 1010F Speech Communication Speech Communication
FSPS 8 Training Spoken Eng Training Spoken Eng
SPE 1001 ESL Speech See Department for Description.
SPE 1002 ESL Speech See Department for Description.
SPE 1010 Speech Communication This course provides training and practice in the preparation and delivery of original speeches; encourages the use of clear, easy, and unaffected American English; and cultivates students' sensitivity to the intellectual and ethical aspects of commu...
SPE 1011 Voice and Diction Through conversation, storytelling, reading aloud, and exercises, students learn in this course to improve the basic vocal and articulatory skills used in everyday life. Special emphasis is given to the importance of communicating in standard America...
SPE 1012 Introduction to Discussion and Debate See Department for Description.
SPE 1015 Introduction to the Speech Arts See Department for Description.
SPE 1020 Speech In Bus Speech In Bus
SPE 1031 Oral Interpretation See Department for Description.
SPE 1041 Intro Theatre Arts Intro Theatre Arts
SPE 1042 Hist Of Theatre Hist Of Theatre
SPE 1043 Introductn To Acting Introductn To Acting
SPE 1051 Stagecraft Stagecraft
SPE 2052 Playwriting I Playwriting I
SPE 3010 Wksp In Child Theatr Wksp In Child Theatr
SPE 3014 Intensive Voice and Diction This course offers intensive drill in phonation, projection, vocabulary, and diction supplemented by the analysis of student performances through the use of recordings. By doing research and reporting on theoretical studies in voice and speech develo...
SPE 3016 Phonetics of American English See Department for Description.
SPE 3018 Struc Spoken Amer En Struc Spoken Amer En
SPE 3020 Communication and Advocacy in Business and Public Affairs This is an advanced course in communication as it is practiced in business and public life. It focuses on the efforts of businesses and organizations to communicate and persuade. Case histories are examined, and students participate in a term project...
SPE 3021 Introduction to Speech Science See Department for Description.
SPE 3025 Speech and Language Development See Department for Description.
SPE 3030 Spec Areas Spe Comm Spec Areas Spe Comm
SPE 3032 Adv Oral Interpret Adv Oral Interpret
SPE 3033 Oral Int Shakespeare Oral Int Shakespeare
SPE 3042 His Thtre In West Cv His Thtre In West Cv
SPE 3043 Thtr Of Color / U.S. Thtr Of Color / U.S.
SPE 3044 Advanced Acting Advanced Acting
SPE 3045 Intro To Directing Intro To Directing
SPE 3046 Play Production Play Production
SPE 3052 Workshop:Playwriting Workshop:Playwriting
SPE 3053 Playwriting II Playwriting II
SPE 3054 Prin Of Stage Design Prin Of Stage Design
SPE 3055 Theatre Costume/Mak Theatre Costume/Mak
SPE 3059 Video Communication and Production This course is an introduction to the aesthetic principles, analytical tools, and production techniques of video communication. The course involves lectures, screenings, readings, and a variety of writing projects, along with direct experience with s...
SPE 3060 Mass Media & Society Mass Media & Society
SPE 3061 Speech Composition and Delivery By using selected readings from classical and modern texts and source materials for use in the development of speeches and doing projects in the critical evaluation of addresses delivered in the classroom and in public life, the student cultivates se...
SPE 3062 Broadcast and Cable Communication The course covers the mass electronic communication media: radio, television, and developing technologies. Topics include basic technology, history, regulation organization, programming, financing, and the impact of electronic media on American socie...
SPE 3063 Speaking to the Camera The purpose of this course is to help students develop communication techniques that emphasize vocal and physical spontaneity for the camera, as opposed to theatre techniques, which must include the sustaining of repeated performances. Students gain...
SPE 3067 American Television Programming This course offers a historical and critical survey of the popular program forms in American broadcasting. Topics include the influence of other dramatic arts on television; the role of entertainment programming in the business and social history of...
SPE 3068 Managerial Communication within Organizations This course introduces the study of managerial communication within complex organizations through a review of recent theoretical contributions, empirical findings, and methodological advances in the field of organizational communication.
SPE 3069 Intercultural Communication This course examines the influence of cultural factors on communication. Topics include roles, stereotypes, prejudice, verbal and nonverbal languages, and the use and organization of time and space. Students are required to engage in field research....
SPE 3070 Persuasion This course examines persuasive communication. Topics covered include the role of persuasion in our society, theories of persuasion, bases of persuasion, and the implementation of the persuasive process in interpersonal affairs, in public speeches, i...
SPE 3071 Argumentation and Debate Students heighten understanding and appreciation of the nature and role of debate in the democratic process. They develop the practical skills required in this art through a study of theory, exercise in the preparation and delivery of argumentative s...
SPE 3072 Theory Of Argument Theory Of Argument
SPE 3073 Interpersonal Commun Interpersonal Commun
SPE 3075 Group Discussion Group Discussion
SPE 3083 Intro Speech Pathlgy Intro Speech Pathlgy
SPE 3094 Semantics Semantics
SPE 3102 Communication for Executives This course presents an advanced approach to the dynamics of communication in organizational settings. Particular attention is paid to the development of analytical and speaking skills germane to formal presentations for both in-house and public audi...
SPE 3700 Intro Linguis & Lang Intro Linguis & Lang
SPE 4000 Play Production Play Production
SPE 4017 Comparative Phonetic Comparative Phonetic
SPE 4053 Playwriting II Playwriting II
SPE 4059 Advanced Video Communication and Production This is an advanced course in the theory and practice of video communication, combining the analysis of video texts and criticism with an introduction to the tools of advanced studio and portable video production. Students learn the aesthetic princip...
SPE 4063 Advanced Speech Writing This course provides intensive training and practice in the preparation of speeches for business, political, and professional occasions. It is particularly appropriate for students interested in a career as a speech writer or as a communication speci...
SPE 4101 Selected Topics Students do advanced study in selected topics in communication, speech, theatre, or video with emphasis on aspects not treated in regular courses.
SPE 4103 Selected Topics Students do advanced study in selected topics in communication, speech, theatre, or video with emphasis on aspects not treated in regular courses.
SPE 4107 Selected Topics Students do advanced study in selected topics in communication, speech, theatre, or video with emphasis on aspects not treated in regular courses.
SPE 5 Speech Clinic Speech Clinic
SPE 5000 Independent Study Speech I See Department for Description.
SPE 5001 Independent Study Speech II See Department for Description.
SPE 5010 Internship in Business and Public Communication Students work in an organization under the supervision of both their professional mentors and the internship coordinator. Students must submit a term report describing and analyzing the experience.
SPE 5011 Internship in Business and Public Communication This is a second course in the internship program for students interested in business and public communication.
SPE 6001 Honors I See Department for Description.
SPE 7 Remedial Speech Remedial Speech
SPE 7000 Speech Elective Speech Elective
SPE 7050 Speech Intermed Elec Speech Intermed Elec
SPE 7100 Speech Theory Electv Speech Theory Electv
SPE 7200 Theatre Elective Theatre Elective
SPE 7300 Speech Advanced Elec Speech Advanced Elec
SPE 7400 Speech Required Elec Speech Required Elec
SPE 7500 Speech Prof Elect Speech Prof Elect
SPE 8 Training in Spoken American English See Department for Description.
SPE 8191 Speech For Intl Bus Speech For Intl Bus
SPE 9 Dict Fr Teachers Dict Fr Teachers
SPE 9108 Comm And Info Techn Comm And Info Techn
SPE 9139 Communic Strategy Communic Strategy
SPE 9501 Corporations & Media Corporations & Media
SPE 9510 Legal/Ethical Issues Legal/Ethical Issues
SPE 9515 Graphic Design Media Graphic Design Media
SPE 9520 Fin/Acc Bas For Jour Fin/Acc Bas For Jour
SPE 9525 Adv Bus/Fin Writing Adv Bus/Fin Writing
SPE 9595 Media Analysis Comm Media Analysis Comm
SPE 9620 Corp. Communication Corp. Communication
SPE 9630 Corp Media Relations Corp Media Relations
SPE 9635 Res Meth Corp Comm Res Meth Corp Comm
SPE 9651 Theories Persuasion Theories Persuasion
SPE 9652 Crisis Communication Crisis Communication
SPE 9653 Investor Relations Investor Relations
SPE 9654 Employee Communicat Employee Communicat