Ethical Persuasion Speech

Persuasion is found EVERYWHERE at work. This speech will focus on the persuasive elements and skills learned in the presentation section of the course. Students will put together a 6-8 minute persuasive speech on any APPROVED topic. Topics should focus on debatable issues, current events, or conflicts and how to resolve them.  The speech must have support, 2 verbal citations, and a clear thesis. It must be engaging and have a true call to action. Topics must be approved by instructor. Topics should be new and innovative.  Students will be required to turn in a typed, formal outline of their speech.