CV1200 - Effective Speaking
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2009 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 1 |
| Administered by: | School of Creative Arts |
This subject offers the practical training in content choice/management and in vocal techniques essential to develop effective speech in contexts such as discussions, debate, meetings, public presentations, seminar papers, radio and television appearances.
Learning Outcomes
- analyse the voice and its role in communication;
- apply in practice the interaction between purpose, audience and context;
- develop facility and confidence in speaking for a range of communicative purposes;
- develop skills in oral interpretation;
- understand the reciprocal roles of listener and speaker.
Graduate Qualities
- The ability to think critically, to analyse and evaluate claims, evidence and arguments;
- The ability to adapt knowledge to new situations;
- The ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences;
- The ability to lead, manage and contribute effectively to teams;
- The ability to speak and write logically, clearly and creatively;
- The ability to select and use appropriate IT tools;
- The ability to use a variety of media and methods to retrieve, analyse, evaluate, organise and present information.
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | TH1200 |
Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 27-Mar-2009 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Ms Debra Thomas. |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); vocal journal (15%); practical tasks (65%) (80%). |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 28-Aug-2009 | |
| Coordinator: | Ms Debra Thomas |
| Lecturers: | Ms Debra Thomas, Mr Todd Barty. |
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| Assessment: | vocal journal (15%) practical tasks (65%) (80%); presentation (20%). |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 28-Aug-2009 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Michael Beresford |
| Lecturer: | Miss Victoria Carless. |
| Contact hours: |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); vocal journal (15%); practical tasks (65%) (80%). |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 27-Mar-2009 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Assoc. Professor Michael Beresford. |
| Contact hours: |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); vocal journal (15%); practical tasks (65%) (80%). |
| JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23 | |
| Census Date 11-Dec-2009 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Assoc. Professor Michael Beresford. |
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| Assessment: | vocal journal (15%) practical tasks (65%) (80%); presentation (20%). |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.