Course Schedule and Important Dates

Course Schedule and Major Tasks

Modules include readings and other active engagements

Wed. Aug 28First Day of Classes: Site Opens
Tues. Sept 3Last day to add or swap a course
Sun. Sept. 8 end of dayGetting StartedModule #1Introductory Speech
Sun. Sept. 15 Anxiety, Communication Processes & Types of SpeechesModule #2
Tues. Sept. 17Last Day to Withdraw with a “WD”
Sun. Sept 22 Audiences, Liveness and AIModule #3Speech Analysis #1
Sun. Sept 29 Human engagement and AIModule #4AI assignment Narrative Speech
Wed. Oct 2- Fri. Oct. 4No Classes in Session
Sun. Oct 6 Storytelling and NarrativesModule #5Narrative Speech
Fri. Oct 11- Sat Oct 12 & Mon. Oct 14No classes in session
Tues. Oct 15CUNY Conversion Day (Monday classes meet)
Sun. Oct. 20Topics,
Structures & Outlines
Module #6Informative Speech Outline/Draft
Sun. Oct. 27 
Visual Aids
Module #7Visual Aid draft for Informative Speech
Sun. Nov. 3Ethics, Supporting Evidence and Media LiteracyModule #8Informative Speech
Wed. Nov 6Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W
Sun. Nov. 10 Arguments, Reasoning & EvidenceModule #9Speech Analysis #2
Sun. Nov. 17Persuasive Speaking StrategiesModule #10Persuasive Speech Outline
Sun. Nov 24Free Speech & CopyrightModule #11
Persuasive Speech
Thur. Nov 28-Sun. Dec 1Thanksgiving Break
Sun. Dec. 8 Other Speech Types/Adding PolishModule #12
Speech of Ocassion
Fri. Dec 14Last Day of ClassesSelf-Reflection Due
Grade Meetings Scheduled over 12/15-12/21