CHERRYPICKERFoothill College
COMM 54A
FORENSIC SPEECH · 5 units
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- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Training in principles of forensic speech, focusing on both individual prepared and individual extemporaneous oratory. Speech formats include communication analysis, extemp, impromptu, informative, and persuasive speech. Study of the history of various speech formats and instruction in speech criticism.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCCOMM 54AFORENSIC SPEECHOpen1 section · 8 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 22209 · 01Open · 8
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: Recommended previous or concurrent enrollment in COMM C1000, C1000H, or 1B; demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249; not open to students with credit in COMM 54 or SPCH 54.”
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