GREAT SPEAKERS AND SPEECHES

COMARTS 100

Develop written and spoken communication skills through hands-on learning while studying audience- centered public speaking. Focus on becoming more confident and comfortable as a speaker and writer. Strengthen your library research skills and digital literacy. Gain essential skills for success in college courses and life beyond the university, from job interviews to professional presentations, to research talks.

COMARTS 570

Study of major theories of rhetoric from their origins in ancient Greece to Bacon, including theories of Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, Quintilian, Longinus, St. Augustine, and others.

COMARTS 905

Advanced research in rhetorical theory and criticism, and in the history of public address.

COMARTS 372

Public discourse as it affects and reflects the process of dynamic social change. Historical and contemporary instances of rhetorical processes.

COMARTS 610

Specialized subject matter of current interest in rhetoric and public address.