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ERIC Number: EJ221267
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Jan
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The Basic Course in Speech at U.S. Colleges and Universities: III.
Gibson, James W.; And Others
Communication Education, v29 n1 p1-9 Jan 1980
Presents data from a five-year follow-up study of basic college speech courses. Indicates that orientation of courses has moved toward a more pronounced public-speaking emphasis with increased attention to performance activities. Enrollment growth and faculty makeup are described. (JMF)
Descriptors: Course Content, Enrollment Trends, Faculty, Higher Education, Longitudinal Studies, Performance Factors, Public Speaking, Speech Communication, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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