Course Code:

ENGL0507
Prerequisite:
ENGL0407

COURSE OUTLINE
Credit Unit(s): 3 Lecture Unit(s): 3
Course Title: SPEECH AND COMMUNICATION 3 Lab Unit(s): 0
Effectivity:
SY 2007-2008
Document Code:
QR AAD 011
Revision No.: 00 Issue No.: 01
Date Issued:
April 16, 2007

Prepared by:
GLENDA A. BENDANILLO
Reviewed by:
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT SECTION
Approved by:
ALMA V. DELA CRUZ, Ph.D.
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course covers the basic principles of effective skills in public speaking such as
personality development, ethical speaking, listening, and audience analysis It also includes
techniques in speech composition, development and delivery with emphasis on practical
speaking experiences and awareness of audience psychology that will be used in any varied
speech situations.

COURSE OBJECTIVES
At the end of the semester, the student should be able to:
express ideas, feelings, and emotions clearly and effectively.
use available resources to reproduce and gather data.
write different types of speeches according to given situation.
speak with confidence using any or all methods of delivery.
develop skills in audience analysis.
deliver speeches according to varied functions and occasions.
preside a meeting, argue for or argue against an issue brilliantly and effectively.
demonstrate effective listening skills and respect for the opinions of others.
advocate freedom of expression and free speech with a keen sense of responsibility and
high ethical standards.

COURSE CONTENT
I. ORIENTATION
1.1 Setting of house rules.
1.2 Discussion of the College Mission, Vision and Objectives.
1.3 Course Requirements
1.4 Grading System

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Course Code:
ENGL0507
Prerequisite:
ENGL0407

COURSE OUTLINE
Credit Unit(s): 3 Lecture Unit(s): 3
Course Title: SPEECH AND COMMUNICATION 3 Lab Unit(s): 0
Effectivity:
SY 2007-2008
Document Code:
QR AAD 011
Revision No.: 00 Issue No.: 01
Date Issued:
April 16, 2007

Prepared by:
GLENDA A. BENDANILLO
Reviewed by:
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT SECTION
Approved by:
ALMA V. DELA CRUZ, Ph.D.
This is a controlled document. Revision of this document should undergo the standard procedure. The original copy of this document is located
at the office of the Academic Affairs Department (AAD). The user should secure the latest revision of this document from the AAD office.
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COURSE CONTENT
II. SPEAKING IN PUBLIC
2.1 The Power of Public Speaking
2.2 Similarities and Differences of Public Speaking and Conversation
2.3 Developing Confidence
2.4 Public Speaking and Critical Thinking
2.5 The Speech Communication Process
2.6 Public Speaking in a Multicultural World
2.7 Types of Speeches
2.7.1 The Informative Speech
2.7.2 The Persuasive speech
2.7.3 The Speech for Entertainment
2.7.4 Speeches for Special Occasions
2.7.4.1 Speeches of Introduction
2.7.4.2 Speeches of Presentation
2.7.4.3 Speeches of Acceptance
2.7.4.4 Commemorative Speeches
2.7.4.5 After-Dinner Speeches
III. ETHICS AND PUBLIC SPEAKING
3.1 The Importance of Ethics
3.2 Guidelines for Ethical Public Speaking
3.3 Plagiarism
3.3.1 Global Plagiarism
3.3.2 Patchwork Plagiarism
3.3.3 Incremental Plagiarism
3.4 Guidelines for Ethical Listening
IV. LISTENING
4.1 Importance of Listening
4.2 Listening and Critical Thinking
4.3 Towards Better Listening
V. SELECTING A TOPIC AND A PURPOSE
5.1 Choosing a Topic
5.2 Determining the General Purpose
5.3 Phrasing the Central Idea
Course Code:
ENGL0507
Prerequisite:
ENGL0407

COURSE OUTLINE
Credit Unit(s): 3 Lecture Unit(s): 3
Course Title: SPEECH AND COMMUNICATION 3 Lab Unit(s): 0
Effectivity:
SY 2007-2008
Document Code:
QR AAD 011
Revision No.: 00 Issue No.: 01
Date Issued:
April 16, 2007

Prepared by:
GLENDA A. BENDANILLO
Reviewed by:
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT SECTION
Approved by:
ALMA V. DELA CRUZ, Ph.D.
This is a controlled document. Revision of this document should undergo the standard procedure. The original copy of this document is located
at the office of the Academic Affairs Department (AAD). The user should secure the latest revision of this document from the AAD office.
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COURSE CONTENT
VI. AUDIENCE ANALYSIS
6.1 Audience Centeredness
6.2 The Psychology of Audiences
6.3 Demographic Audience Analysis
6.3.1 Age
6.3.2 Gender
6.3.3 Racial, Ethnic, Cultural Background
6.3.4 Religion
6.3.5 Group Membership
6.4 Situational Audience Analysis
6.4.1 Size
6.4.2 Physical Setting
6.4.3 Disposition Toward the Topic
6.4.4 Disposition Toward the Speaker
6.4.5 Disposition Toward the Occasion
6.5 Getting Information About the Audience
6.5.1 Interview
6.5.2 Questionnaire
6.5.3 Adapting to the audience
VII. DATA GATHERING
7.1 Library Research
7.2 Internet Research
7.3 Interviewing
VIII SPEECH PREPARATION
8.1 Organizing the Body of the Speech
8.1.1 Importance of Organization
8.1.2 Supporting Materials
8.1.3 Connectives
8.2 Beginning and Ending the Speech
8.3 Outlining the Speech
8.3.1 The Preparation Outline
8.3.2 The Speaking Outline
Course Code:
ENGL0507
Prerequisite:
ENGL0407

COURSE OUTLINE
Credit Unit(s): 3 Lecture Unit(s): 3
Course Title: SPEECH AND COMMUNICATION 3 Lab Unit(s): 0
Effectivity:
SY 2007-2008
Document Code:
QR AAD 011
Revision No.: 00 Issue No.: 01
Date Issued:
April 16, 2007

Prepared by:
GLENDA A. BENDANILLO
Reviewed by:
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT SECTION
Approved by:
ALMA V. DELA CRUZ, Ph.D.
This is a controlled document. Revision of this document should undergo the standard procedure. The original copy of this document is located
at the office of the Academic Affairs Department (AAD). The user should secure the latest revision of this document from the AAD office.
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COURSE CONTENT
IX. DELIVERY
9.1 Methods of Delivery
9.2 The Speakers Voice
9.2.1 Volume
9.2.2 Pitch
9.2.3 Rate
9.2.4 Pauases
9.2.5 Vocal Variety
9.2.6 Pronunciation
9.2.7 Articulation
9.2.8 Dialect
9.3 Non-verbal Communication

RECOMMENDED REFERENCES
1. Alcazar, Tita M. et al. Effective Speech and Oral Communication. Manila : CEU, Latest
Edition.
2. Bacon, Rogers. Spoken English. Quezon City : Phoenix Publishing, Latest Edition.
3. Borman, Ernest. Speech Communication : A Comprehensive Approach, Latest
Edition.
4. Guffey, Mary Ellen. Essentials of Business Communication. Ohio:SouthWestern, Latest
Edition.
5. Gupit, Fortunato, Jr. Elements of Public Speaking. Phoenix Press, Inc., Latest Edition.
6. Lucas, Stephen. The Art of Public Speaking. U.S : McGraw-Hill, Latest Edition.
7. Peralta, Romero and Eugenio Pacelli. Speech and Oral Communication. Quezon City:
Katha Publishing House, Latest Edition.
8. Tan, Arsenio. Public Speaking and Speech Improvement. Quezon City : NBS, Latest
Edition.

Course Code:
ENGL0507
Prerequisite:
ENGL0407

COURSE OUTLINE
Credit Unit(s): 3 Lecture Unit(s): 3
Course Title: SPEECH AND COMMUNICATION 3 Lab Unit(s): 0
Effectivity:
SY 2007-2008
Document Code:
QR AAD 011
Revision No.: 00 Issue No.: 01
Date Issued:
April 16, 2007

Prepared by:
GLENDA A. BENDANILLO
Reviewed by:
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT SECTION
Approved by:
ALMA V. DELA CRUZ, Ph.D.
This is a controlled document. Revision of this document should undergo the standard procedure. The original copy of this document is located
at the office of the Academic Affairs Department (AAD). The user should secure the latest revision of this document from the AAD office.
5/5

GRADING SYSTEM

Prelims Midterms Pre-Finals Finals
Quizzes 40% 40% 40% 40%
Class Standing 10% 10% 10% 10%
Major Exam 50% 50% 50% 50%
TOTAL 100% 100% 100% 100%
Final Grade = 20% Prelims + 20% Midterms + 20% Pre-Finals + 40% Finals