Public Speaking and Speech
Asian American Studies 151
Fundamentals of Public Speaking
CSUN -2013 Fall Semester
Prerequisite: EPT score of 151 or better, or EPT and a grade of “credit” in AAS 097 and/or 098 (or equivalent) if appropriate.
COURSE NOTES
This course fulfills section A.4, General Education requirements.
Instructor: Derek A. Tang
Telephone: (818)434-0397
Email: derekatang@gmail.com
Skype: derekatang
Office: Jerome Richfield (JR) 340
Office Phone: 818-677-4966 (messages)
AAS Administration Ms. Janaki Bowerman, Ms. Molly Nguyen, Ms. Yuri Diaz, and and Staff: Ms. Lorraine Zapata
AAS Interim Chair Dr. Gina Masequesmay
AAS Study Center: Asian American Studies Activity Center / 18356 Halstead
Reseda and Halstead (next to the Black House – near the Reseda Blvd. Post Office) – See Campus Map – Open Hours will be announced.
Oviatt Library: 818-677-2285
Don't waste your life in doubts and fears: spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will be the best preparation for the hours or ages that follow it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
THE INSTRUCTOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE COURSE SYLLABUS (ASSIGNMENTS AND DUE DATES ONLY).
STUDENTS WILL BE NOTIFIED IN ADVANCE OF ANY CHANGES.
Students will receive this syllabus in electronic form (via email)
Please refer to the weekly breakdown at the end of the syllabus for readings, speeches, and assignments.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course is an introduction to public speaking and oral communication processes, with particular emphasis on issues related to Asian American Studies and Asian American communities. The scholarship associated with communication is dynamic and complex. Oral communication is rich in historical perspectives and research. In addition to basic skills, students will be introduced to Asian Americans who have used oral communication to address issues related to, including (but not limited to) race,
Fundamentals of Public Speaking
CSUN -2013 Fall Semester
Prerequisite: EPT score of 151 or better, or EPT and a grade of “credit” in AAS 097 and/or 098 (or equivalent) if appropriate.
COURSE NOTES
This course fulfills section A.4, General Education requirements.
Instructor: Derek A. Tang
Telephone: (818)434-0397
Email: derekatang@gmail.com
Skype: derekatang
Office: Jerome Richfield (JR) 340
Office Phone: 818-677-4966 (messages)
AAS Administration Ms. Janaki Bowerman, Ms. Molly Nguyen, Ms. Yuri Diaz, and and Staff: Ms. Lorraine Zapata
AAS Interim Chair Dr. Gina Masequesmay
AAS Study Center: Asian American Studies Activity Center / 18356 Halstead
Reseda and Halstead (next to the Black House – near the Reseda Blvd. Post Office) – See Campus Map – Open Hours will be announced.
Oviatt Library: 818-677-2285
Don't waste your life in doubts and fears: spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will be the best preparation for the hours or ages that follow it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
THE INSTRUCTOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE COURSE SYLLABUS (ASSIGNMENTS AND DUE DATES ONLY).
STUDENTS WILL BE NOTIFIED IN ADVANCE OF ANY CHANGES.
Students will receive this syllabus in electronic form (via email)
Please refer to the weekly breakdown at the end of the syllabus for readings, speeches, and assignments.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course is an introduction to public speaking and oral communication processes, with particular emphasis on issues related to Asian American Studies and Asian American communities. The scholarship associated with communication is dynamic and complex. Oral communication is rich in historical perspectives and research. In addition to basic skills, students will be introduced to Asian Americans who have used oral communication to address issues related to, including (but not limited to) race,