UGS 187 - Academic Workshop: Presentation Skills

2 credits
Students learn how to best share what they have researched, discovered, or written about. Builds the skills and confidence needed to present an idea or content efficiently and effectively at the university level–whether in a presentation essay, small group discussion, informal classroom talks, or formal presentations. Students practice the basic conventions, purposes, strategies, and standards of university-level presentation tasks. Uses faculty and peer-review support to practice fundamentals and understand the expectations of university-level presentations whether formal or informal in nature. Students learn to better think about, write, analyze and revise presentation papers, outlines, and assignments. Learners are encouraged to select work from current courses to develop and present. Course may be used to support SOAR presentations. Repeatable for up to 4 credits. Prerequisite(s): USEM 101 or HSE 101 or HON 101 or WR 121.
Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.