Come take part in the new Speech Communication Field of Study. This program offers students an opportunity to take five courses at Mountain View College that will transfer to a Texas University and count towards a major or minor in Speech Communication.
The required courses in the Speech Communication Field of Study at MVC are:
SPCH 1311: Introduction to Speech Communication
Students in this course will learn to:
- be more successful in relationships;
- build self-esteem;
- build confidence in public speaking;
- be a more effective group member or leader.
SPCH 1315: Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Students in this course will learn to:
- research and organize ideas;
- control nervousness;
- improve delivery style;
- get a positive response from an audience.
SPCH 1318 Interpersonal Communication
Students in this course will learn to:
- improve listening skills;
- manage conflicts;
- determine the real message;
- improve cross cultural communication.
SPCH 1321 Business and Professional Communication
Students in this course will learn to:
- choose the appropriate communication channel (i.e. email, telephone, face to face);
- create an effective resume;
- be successful in interviews;
- have effective meetings.
SPCH 2333 Small Group Discussion
Students in this course will learn to:
- be an effective group member;
- lead effectively;
- have a successful group presentation;
- productively brainstorm and solve problems within a group.
Students that major in Speech Communication can become a(n):
- Teacher/Instructor
- Community Relations Director
- Intercultural Liaison
- Interviewer
- Lobbyist
- Negotiator
- Recruiter
- Training Specialist
- Speech Writer
- Spokesperson
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