Communications Daily Schedule

Planned Daily Schedule (subject to change)

Day	Topic and Activities	Homework Due
July 5	Introduction to course
July 6	Public speaking as communication; Basics of Developing Speeches. First Presentation Assignment.	Chapters 1, 2, 4, 6 and 11
July 7	Self-introductory Presentations (3 to 4 minutes)	Self-Introductory Presentation Materials
July 11	Ethos and Ethics; Using Language Effectively; Improving Listening and Audience Analysis; Focusing your topic and finding materials; Informative Presentation assignment.	Peer Review—copies to classmates Chapters 3, 5, 7, 8
July 12	Organizing and outlining your speech; introductions and conclusions; Research	Chapters 9, 10, 11, and 12
July 13	Informative Presentations (5 to 6 minutes)	Informative Materials
July 14	Persuasive Assignments; Research Persuasive speaking; Evidence, Proof and Argument	Peer Reviews—copies to classmates Chapters 16, 17
July 18	Workshop/Research Day
July 19	Persuasive Presentations (6 to 7 minutes)	Persuasive Materials
July 20	Persuasive Presentations (6 to 7 minutes)
July 21	Real World Presentation Assignment	Peer Reviews—copies to class
July 25	Exam Day/Interview and Research Day
July 26	Exam Day/Interview and Research Day
July 27	Real World Workshop; Creating Context with Research	Exam Chapter 13 Real World Research/Interview
July 28	Real World Workshop; Developing Presentations
August 1	Real World Small Group and Troubleshooting
August 2	Real World Troubleshooting Course Review
August 3	Real World Presentations (7 to 8 minutes)	Real World Materials
August 4	Real World Presentations (7 to 8 minutes)