BU 2800 - Public Speaking for the Business Professional

Whether it be a board-room or a conference in front of 1,000 people, effective public speaking is crucial in today’s business environment. Yet this vital skill is intimidating for novices and seasoned veteran’s alike. Part theater class and part business communication, this course will provide students with the necessary skill set to engage an audience in a public forum and work through stage intimidation. Emphasis will be placed on effective communication using powerpoint and story. 2 credits