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 class presentation exercises and constructive feedback, you'll develop into a public speaker who communicates confidently and clearly.
This hybrid course blends online and in-person sessions: classes 1 and 6–10 are in person, while classes 2–5 meet online.
This course is also available in French.
Course at a glance
Course code: CEPR 115
Format: In person and online
Duration: 20 hours
Language: English
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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