Program Overview

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Program Information

Course Description

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas offers a course in Public Speaking, designated as COM 101. This course overviews the basic principles of public speaking and delivering effective presentations.

Course Details

• Course: COM 101
• Section: 1043
• Credits: 3 (3 max credits)
• Instructor: Frey Olivia
• Dates: January 20, 2026, to May 9, 2026
• Status: Closed
• Call Number: 26433

Course Content

Topics included in the course are:

• Verbal and nonverbal delivery techniques
• Strategies to manage public speaking anxiety
• Speech organization
• Designing and using visual aids effectively
• Citing sources orally
• Speech practice strategies

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are listed for this course.

Notes

This is an Internet class.

Program Structure

The course is structured to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of public speaking principles and practices.