Communicating with the Public

Rooted in theater, journalism and humanities practices, this course presents tools and techniques that help you improve your public-facing communication skills, particularly when describing your work to a lay audience. Whether it’s a 30-second elevator pitch or speaking to a large organization, “Communicating with the Public” will boost your confidence in any speech-communication scenario.

• Improve communication skills with non-expert audiences
• Develop concise and effective oral expression techniques
• Increase confidence in various communication scenarios

• Basic computer and internet skills
• Ability to read course instructions in English
• Complete short practice activities