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Effective Public Speaking

Course

Description

It’s easier to feel confident about public speaking when you have organized talking points, a well-structured presentation, and an effective delivery strategy. In this course, you'll participate in group discussions and evaluate the qualities of strong speakers to learn how to organize ideas, structure a presentation logically, and use slides and visuals to support your message well. Through in-class presentation exercises and constructive feedback, you'll develop into a public speaker who communicates confidently and clearly.

Key takeaways

  • Organize ideas into clear, logically structured presentations
  • Apply Borden's point formula to address your audience's key questions
  • Integrate research, visual aids and other materials to support your delivery
  • Use effective transitions to connect ideas throughout a presentation
  • Deliver engaging and persuasive presentations confidently in front of an audience

Upcoming date(s)

Term
Section
mode
Fees

April 7 – June 9, 2027
We 18:00 – 20:00
Spring
1
Blended Learning
$700
Term
Spring
Section
1
mode
Blended Learning
Fees
$700

Requirements

  • English language proficiency to understand and engage in course content
  • A computer with a stable internet connection, headphones, and a microphone
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