Department: Speech

CodeNameDescription
FSPS 8Training Spoken EngTraining Spoken Eng
FSPS 1010Speech CommunicationSpeech Communication
FSPS 1010FSpeech CommunicationSpeech Communication
SPE 5Speech ClinicSpeech Clinic
SPE 7Remedial SpeechRemedial Speech
SPE 8Training in Spoken American EnglishSee Department for Description.
SPE 9Dict Fr TeachersDict Fr Teachers
SPE 1001ESL SpeechSee Department for Description.
SPE 1002ESL SpeechSee Department for Description.
SPE 1010Speech CommunicationThis 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 1011Voice and DictionThrough 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 1012Introduction to Discussion and DebateSee Department for Description.
SPE 1015Introduction to the Speech ArtsSee Department for Description.
SPE 1020Speech In BusSpeech In Bus
SPE 1031Oral InterpretationSee Department for Description.
SPE 1041Intro Theatre ArtsIntro Theatre Arts
SPE 1042Hist Of TheatreHist Of Theatre
SPE 1043Introductn To ActingIntroductn To Acting
SPE 1051StagecraftStagecraft
SPE 2052Playwriting IPlaywriting I
SPE 3010Wksp In Child TheatrWksp In Child Theatr
SPE 3014Intensive Voice and DictionThis 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 3016Phonetics of American EnglishSee Department for Description.
SPE 3018Struc Spoken Amer EnStruc Spoken Amer En
SPE 3020Communication and Advocacy in Business and Public AffairsThis 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 3021Introduction to Speech ScienceSee Department for Description.
SPE 3025Speech and Language DevelopmentSee Department for Description.
SPE 3030Spec Areas Spe CommSpec Areas Spe Comm
SPE 3032Adv Oral InterpretAdv Oral Interpret
SPE 3033Oral Int ShakespeareOral Int Shakespeare
SPE 3042His Thtre In West CvHis Thtre In West Cv
SPE 3043Thtr Of Color / U.S.Thtr Of Color / U.S.
SPE 3044Advanced ActingAdvanced Acting
SPE 3045Intro To DirectingIntro To Directing
SPE 3046Play ProductionPlay Production
SPE 3052Workshop:PlaywritingWorkshop:Playwriting
SPE 3053Playwriting IIPlaywriting II
SPE 3054Prin Of Stage DesignPrin Of Stage Design
SPE 3055Theatre Costume/MakTheatre Costume/Mak
SPE 3059Video Communication and ProductionThis 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 3060Mass Media & SocietyMass Media & Society
SPE 3061Speech Composition and DeliveryBy 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 3062Broadcast and Cable CommunicationThe 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 3063Speaking to the CameraThe 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 3067American Television ProgrammingThis 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 3068Managerial Communication within OrganizationsThis 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 3069Intercultural CommunicationThis 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 3070PersuasionThis 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 3071Argumentation and DebateStudents 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 3072Theory Of ArgumentTheory Of Argument
SPE 3073Interpersonal CommunInterpersonal Commun
SPE 3075Group DiscussionGroup Discussion
SPE 3083Intro Speech PathlgyIntro Speech Pathlgy
SPE 3094SemanticsSemantics
SPE 3102Communication for ExecutivesThis 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 3700Intro Linguis & LangIntro Linguis & Lang
SPE 4000Play ProductionPlay Production
SPE 4017Comparative PhoneticComparative Phonetic
SPE 4053Playwriting IIPlaywriting II
SPE 4059Advanced Video Communication and ProductionThis 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 4063Advanced Speech WritingThis 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 4101Selected TopicsStudents do advanced study in selected topics in communication, speech, theatre, or video with emphasis on aspects not treated in regular courses.
SPE 4103Selected TopicsStudents do advanced study in selected topics in communication, speech, theatre, or video with emphasis on aspects not treated in regular courses.
SPE 4107Selected TopicsStudents do advanced study in selected topics in communication, speech, theatre, or video with emphasis on aspects not treated in regular courses.
SPE 5000Independent Study Speech ISee Department for Description.
SPE 5001Independent Study Speech IISee Department for Description.
SPE 5010Internship in Business and Public CommunicationStudents 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 5011Internship in Business and Public CommunicationThis is a second course in the internship program for students interested in business and public communication.
SPE 6001Honors ISee Department for Description.
SPE 7000Speech ElectiveSpeech Elective
SPE 7050Speech Intermed ElecSpeech Intermed Elec
SPE 7100Speech Theory ElectvSpeech Theory Electv
SPE 7200Theatre ElectiveTheatre Elective
SPE 7300Speech Advanced ElecSpeech Advanced Elec
SPE 7400Speech Required ElecSpeech Required Elec
SPE 7500Speech Prof ElectSpeech Prof Elect
SPE 8191Speech For Intl BusSpeech For Intl Bus
SPE 9108Comm And Info TechnComm And Info Techn
SPE 9139Communic StrategyCommunic Strategy
SPE 9501Corporations & MediaCorporations & Media
SPE 9510Legal/Ethical IssuesLegal/Ethical Issues
SPE 9515Graphic Design MediaGraphic Design Media
SPE 9520Fin/Acc Bas For JourFin/Acc Bas For Jour
SPE 9525Adv Bus/Fin WritingAdv Bus/Fin Writing
SPE 9595Media Analysis CommMedia Analysis Comm
SPE 9620Corp. CommunicationCorp. Communication
SPE 9630Corp Media RelationsCorp Media Relations
SPE 9635Res Meth Corp CommRes Meth Corp Comm
SPE 9651Theories PersuasionTheories Persuasion
SPE 9652Crisis CommunicationCrisis Communication
SPE 9653Investor RelationsInvestor Relations
SPE 9654Employee CommunicatEmployee Communicat