The course aims to equip students with knowledge of the design, content, organization, structure, language, delivery, audio-visual aids and critical evaluation of oral presentations for professional purposes.

Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to prepare and present a presentation for a variety public speaking contexts including informative, persuasive and impromptu; understand and apply the principles of effective public speaking to their own presentations; and constructively critique the public speaking of themselves and that of others.