CMST 493 - Teaching and Coaching Oral Communication (Grades 5-12)

(3 credits)

Prospective teachers work with national and state standards for the teaching of communication arts. Lesson plans in the areas of public speaking, interpersonal communication, listening, and media literacy are written, taught, and assessed by peers and self. Discussions about coaching extracurricular activities in the communication arts are focused at the level of the beginning, or assistant, coach. Prerequisites: CMST 191 - Introduction to Public Speaking or CMST 192 - Introduction to Speech Communication, EDFD 401 - Human Development and Learning: K-12 & 5-12, and instructor permission. Grade only. Offered annually.

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