COMM C1000

About this course

Part 1: In this course, students learn and apply foundational rhetorical theories and techniques of public speaking in a multicultural democratic society. Students discover, develop, and critically analyze ideas in public discourse through research, reasoning, organization, composition, delivery to a live audience and evaluation of various types of speeches, including informative and persuasive speeches.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”

Transfer pathways that use COMM C1000

ASSIST maps COMM C1000 to a requirement in 136 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.

• Leadership StudiesDe Anza → Humboldt State
• Liberal Studies B.A. - Child Development/Elementary Education ConcentrationDe Anza → Humboldt State
• Liberal Studies B.A. - Elementary Education ConcentrationDe Anza → Humboldt State
• Nursing B.S.N. (RN-BSN)De Anza → Humboldt State
• NursingDe Anza → San Francisco State
• CommunicationDe Anza → UCLA
• Public HealthDe Anza → UCLA
• Nursing-Generic/PrelicensureDe Anza → UCLA
• Public HealthDe Anza → UCLA
• NursingDe Anza → CSU Fullerton
• Communication StudiesDe Anza → CSU Fullerton
• Communication Studies B.A. - Communication and Public Affairs OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
• English B.A. - English Education OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
• Communication Studies B.A. - Organizational Communication OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
• Art B.A. - Art Education OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
• Nursing B.S. - General OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
• Communication, B.A. Environmental Communication EmphasisDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
• Liberal Studies, B.A. Professional EmphasisDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
• Liberal Studies, B.A. Integrated Teacher Education Program (ITEP) EmphasisDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
• Communication, B.A. Health Communication EmphasisDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
• Liberal Studies, B.A. Teaching and Learning EmphasisDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
• Nursing, ADN or RN to B.S.N.De Anza → CSU Channel Islands
• Nursing, B.S.N.De Anza → CSU Channel Islands
• Communication, B.A. Organizational Communication EmphasisDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands

The other FHDA college

The district declares these courses cross-listed with COMM C1000. That is a district equivalence, recorded in the colleges’ own course data — it is not an ASSIST articulation, and whether it satisfies a particular transfer requirement is a separate question shown on the pathway pages.

• COMM C1000 (COMM 1A)