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Public Speaking and Presentations (Coursera)

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Public Speaking and Presentations (Coursera)

Learn the strategies to share your message with audiences of any size, and plan your message type based on your communication goals!

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Course 3 of 4 in the Communication For Everyone Specialization.

Syllabus

WEEK 1: Start Here
WEEK 2: Responding with an elevator pitch
WEEK 3: Preparing an informative lecture
WEEK 4: Engaging others with storytelling
WEEK 5: Delivering a persuasive speech
WEEK 6: Course Conclusion

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