Dr.
Jerry Zolten
Phone: 949-5113
(Voice Mail) E-Mail: jjz1@psu.edu
Office: 134 Arts Bldg.
WEEK ONE
Orientation to
Course/Introductions/Syllabus/Questions
WEEK TWO
An Introduction to
Communication/Residual Messages/Message Packaging
WEEK THREE
More on Message Packaging/Opening and
Closing/Planned Extemporization
WEEK FOUR
------------------------>>QUIZ ON MESSAGE PACKAGING<<-------------------
ÞDUE DATE:
E-mail a description of your first exercise plan
First Communication Exercise
WEEK FIVE
WEEK SIX
WEEK SEVEN
ÞDUE DATE:
E-mail description of plan. Audience Analysis and
Choosing Content
WEEK EIGHT
Second Communication
Exercise
WEEK NINE
Continued
WEEK TEN
Concluded
WEEK ELEVEN
Strategies of Persuading
ÞDUE DATE: E-mail
description of final plan
WEEK TWELVE
Final Communication Exercise
WEEK THIRTEEN
Continued
WEEK FOURTEEN
WEEK FIFTEEN
NO MORE THAN 3 ABSENCES; MEET
ALL DUE DATES; SOUND PRACTICED WHEN YOU
TALK;
PREPARE IN-DEPTH MESSAGE PLANS;
PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSIONS, AND
A "C" IS GUARANTEED.
PRESENTATION ONE--20%,
PRESENTATION TWO--30%,
EXAM--10%, FINAL
PRESENTATION--30%,
COMMITMENT TO COURSE (INCLUDES ATTENDANCE, THOROUGHNESS IN WORK,
ETC.)--10%.