Speech
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Employers rate oral & written communication essential for career readiness.
2014 National Association of Colleges and Employers survey
Persuasion & collaboration abilities are two of the top soft skills desired by companies.
2019 linkedin analysis
Speech Minor
REQUIREMENTS
- SPCH 101 – Fundamentals of Public Speaking
- 15 hours of Speech Electives (9 hours of 300 level or higher)
COURSES
- Interpersonal Communication
- Theater Workshop
- Intercultural Communication
- Spoken Word Poetry
- Persuasive Communication
- Directing
- Speaking Through Technology
- Social Movement Rhetoric
SPONSORED SPEECH EVENTS
Speech Forum Debate
“The US Senate should repeal its filibuster rule”
Tuesday, 11.1 @ 7 pm
Peltier Auditorium
Relate open mic nights
Relate to transparency
Thursday, 10.6.22 @ 7 pm
Mary and Al Danos Theater
Ӱɴý players
The memorandum
by Václav Havel
10.27-10.28 at 7 pm & 10.30 at 2 pm and 7 pm
Mary and Al Danos Theater
Speech Forum Debate
“The United States should adopt Canadian-style single payer health care.”
Tuesday, April 8 @ 7 pm
in Peltier Auditorium
Relate Open Mic Nights
Relate to Transparency
March 21 @ 6-8 pm
Student Union Deck Area
Ӱɴý Players
Tant que Durera la Terre
by Dr. John Doucet
October 10-12
Mary and Al Danos Theater
Arsenic and Old Lace
by Joseph Kesselring
March 19-22
Mary and Al Danos Theater
Mary M. Danos Theater
News & Events
Speech Forum April 26
Speech Forum Nov. 8
SPEECH FACULTY
Bailey Benoit
102 Talbot Hall
985.448.4586
bailey.benoit@nicholls.edu
Dr. Anna Broussard
Director of Ӱɴý Players
101-F Talbot Hall
985.493.2673
anna.broussard@nicholls.edu
Farren Clark
101-E Talbot Hall
985.448.4121
farren.clark@nicholls.edu
Dr. Kayla Hastrup Whitney
101-D Talbot Hall
985.448.4584
kayla.whitney@nicholls.edu
CONTACT INFORMATION
Department of Mass Communication (MACO)
Office Location
102 Talbot Hall
Mailing Address
PO Box 2031, Thibodaux, LA 70310
Phone
985.448.4586
fax: 985.448.4577
A. Laure Chamberlain Kasovich, Head
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