W.A. Kelly Huff, Ph.D.

Monday, September 28:
Orientation;
Introduction to Public Speaking;
Chapter 1 – “Speaking in Public”

Wednesday, September 30:
(continued) Chapter 1 – “Speaking in Public”
Chapter 2 – “Ethics and Public Speaking;”

Monday, October 5:
Chapter 4 – “Selecting a Topic and a Purpose;”
Chapter 5 – “Analyzing the Audience”
Chapter 6 – “Gathering Materials;”

Wednesday, October 7:
Chapter 7 – “Supporting Your Ideas;”
Chapter 17 – Speaking on Special Occasions;”
Begin preparation for “Speeches of Introduction;”
Preview Exam I

Monday, October 12:
Exam I -- Chapters 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7;
Chapter 8 –“Organizing the Body of the Speech;
Chapter 9 – “Beginning and Ending the Speech;”
Chapter 10 – "Outlining the Speech;”
Continue preparation for “Speeches of Introduction”

Wednesday, October 14:
Chapter 13 – “Speaking to Inform;”
Chapter 14 – "Visual Aids"
Chapter 12 – “Delivery;”
Prepare for “Speeches of Instruction”and "Speeches of Exposition"

Monday, October 19:
“Speeches of Introduction”
(2 or 3 minutes or so -- no official time taken)

Wednesday, October 21:
(conclude) “Speeches of Introduction”
(2 or 3 minutes or so -- no official time taken)

Monday, October 26:
“Speeches of Instruction" (3-5 Minutes)
(1) Nichols (2) Whiddon (3) Maresh (4) Kennedy
(5) Herron (6) Crowe (7) Pritchett

Wednesday, October 28:
“Speeches of Instruction" (3-5 Minutes)
(8) Aluko (9) Farr (10) Calloway (11) Stanford
(12) Anthony (13) Hatfield (14) Drouault

Monday, November 2:
(15) Smith (16) Little (17) Davenport (18) Yang
(19) Bond (20) Beeson (21) Dalton

Work on
Speech Assignment I
which is Due Wednesday, November 5
(Click on the link for details.)
and work on your exposition speech.

Wednesday, November 4:
Continue preparation for “Speeches of Exposition”
Speech Assignment I Due
(Click on the link for details.)

Monday, November 9:
“Exposition Speeches” (4-6 Minutes)
(1) Anthony (2) Drouault (3) Farr
(4) Aluko (5) Stanford (6) Hatfield

Wednesday, November 11:
“Exposition Speeches” (4-6 Minutes)
(7) Yang (8) Little (9) Beeson
(10) Dalton (11) Davenport (12) Kennedy

Monday, November 16:
“Exposition Speeches” (4-6 Minutes)
(13) Pritchett (14) Nichols (15) Crowe
(16) Herron (17) Maresh (18) Whiddon

Wednesday, November 18:
Chapter 15 – “Speaking to Persuade;”
Chapter 16 – Methods of Persuasion”
Prepare for “Speeches to Persuade”

Monday, November 23/Wednesday, November 25:
No Class; Happy Thanksgiving!

Monday, November 30:
“Speeches to Persuade” (5-7 Minutes)
(1) Davenport (2) Yang (3) Beeson
(4) Little (5) Dalton (6) Kennedy

Wednesday, December 2:
“Speeches to Persuade” (5-7 Minutes)
(7) Crowe (8) Nichols (9) Herron
(10) Whiddon (11) Maresh (12) Pritchett

Monday, December 7:
“Speeches to Persuade” (5-7 Minutes)
(13) Hatfield (14) Drouault (15) Stanford
(16) Aluko (17) Anthony (18) Farr

Wednesday, December 9:
Makeup Day in case any classes might have been cancelled for reasons such as weather, health, etc.

Monday, December 14, 9:30 am:
Exam II (Final)
Be on time.
100 multiple choice questions:
Bring at least two No. 2 pencils and scantron sheets with you.
The comprehensive exam consists of 100 multiple choice questions that are compiled
from the Lucas Test Bank that accompanies your textbook.
All chapters are covered – almost equally – except Chapters 3 & 11, which were omitted from the exam.
I have made a study guide of terminology that you can find on the study guide page at:
http://www.wakh.net/speechcommstudyguides.html