The Public Speaking Course: Is It Preparing Students with Work Related Public Speaking Skills?.

Johnson, John R.; Szczupakiewicz, Nancy

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Publication Date: 1987

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The Public Speaking Course: Is It Preparing Students with Work Related Public Speaking Skills?

Johnson, John R.; Szczupakiewicz, Nancy

Communication Education, v36 n2 p131-37 Apr 1987

Discusses the significant differences between the public speaking skills and delivery styles faculty and alumni think important. Examines the disparity between the speaking skills and delivery styles taught in basic university public speaking courses and those actually used by alumni in the workplace. (AEW)

Descriptors: Alumni, College Faculty, Communication Research, Communication Skills, Higher Education, Persuasive Discourse, Public Speaking, Speech Communication, Speech Instruction, Teacher Effectiveness, Theory Practice Relationship, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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