CST 105 Course Calendar

Fall 2007

 

Monday, Aug 20            Course Overview                                                Syllabus/Calendar

Wednesday, Aug 22       Foundations of Human Com.                               Chapter 1

                                                           

Friday, Aug 24               Self-awareness and Com.                                   Chapter 2

                                   

Monday, Aug 27            Verbal messages                                               Chapter 3         

                                                           

Wednesday, Aug 29       Any Old Bag Speeches                                                                                                                        

Friday, Aug 31               Any Old Bag Speeches

 

Monday, Sept 3            Labor Day.  No class

 

Wednesday, Sept. 5      finish Any Old Bag Speeches

                                    Nonverbal messages                                          Chapter 4

                                               

Friday, Sept 7                Nonverbal messages                                          Chapter 4

                       

Monday, Sept 10           Listening and responding                                    Chapter 5

 

Wednesday, Sept 12      Adapting to others                                             Chapter 6

                                                                                               

Friday, Sept 14               Exam #1  (chapters 1-6)

                                               

Monday, Sept 17           Understanding Group & Team Performance          Chapter 9

 

Wednesday, Sept 19      Enhancing Group & Team Performance                Chapter 10

                                                                                               

Friday, Sept 21              Group Project workday

 

Monday, Sept 24           Understanding Interpersonal Com                        Chapter 7

 

Wednesday, Sept 26      Enhancing relationships                                     Chapter 8

 

Friday, Sept 28              Group Projects                        

 

Monday, Oct 1               Group Projects                        

 

Wednesday, Oct 3         Group Projects and review

 

Friday, Oct 5                 Exam #2 (ch. 7-10)                                                                                                                               

 

Monday, Oct 8               Group Paper Due

Presentational speaking: topic, purpose,

central idea                                                       Chapter 11                                                       

 

Wednesday, Oct 10       Main ideas, supporting material                           Chapter 11                                                                                                       

 

Friday, Oct 12               Organizing and Outlining:                                   

Course Pack                                                                

Main ideas and supporting material                      Chapter 12

 

Mon-Tues. Oct 15-16                 Fall Break

 

Wednesday, Oct 17       Speaking to inform                                             Chapter 14

 

Friday, Oct 19               Organizing:  introductions,

                                    conclusions, transitions                                      Chapter 12       

 

Monday, Oct 22             Presentation aids                                               Chapter 13       

                                   

Wednesday, Oct 24       Delivering your presentation                                Chapter 13

Rough Draft Outlines due

                                   

Friday, Oct 26               Informative Speeches

 

Monday, Oct 29             Informative Speeches                                                                                                                                                              

Wednesday, Oct 31       Informative Speeches  

 

Friday, Nov 2                 Informative Speeches              

 

Monday, Nov 5               Persuasive Speaking;                                         Chapter 15

                                    Identifying your purpose

 

Wednesday, Nov 7         Logos: evidence and reasoning                            Chapter 15

                       

Friday, Nov 9                 Pathos and Ethos                                              Chapter 15

                                   

Monday, Nov 12             Organizing persuasive messages                        Chapter 15                                                       

 

Wednesday, Nov 14       Organizing, continued

 

Friday, Nov 16               Rough Draft Outline due

 

Monday, Nov 19             Practice

 

Wed-Fri, Nov. 21-23      Thanksgiving Holiday 

 

Monday, Nov 26             Persuasive Speeches

 

Wednesday, Nov 28       Persuasive Speeches

                                                                                   

Friday, Nov 30               Persuasive Speeches                           

 

Monday, Dec 3              Persuasive Speeches

 

Wednesday, Dec 5        Persuasive Speeches

 

Friday, Dec 7                 Persuasive Speeches

 

Monday, Dec 10            Wrap-up and Review

 

Tuesday, Dec 11            Reading Day

 

Final Exam: Follow University Schedule                                             (Chapters 11-15)