Public Speaking

CAS WR 318

  • Oral and/or Signed Communication
  • Teamwork/Collaboration
  • Writing-Intensive Course

Undergraduate Prerequisites: First-Year Writing Seminar (e.g., CASWR 120); Writing, Research, and Inquiry (e.g., CASWR 151, WR 152, or WR 153). - How can public speakers engage different communities at different times and in different places? This course explores theories concerning how to construct narratives and arguments that resonate with specific audiences and invites students to put such theories into performative practice. Students may not receive credit for both CASCC 318 and CASWR 318. Effective Spring 2024, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Writing-Intensive Course, Oral and/or Signed Communication, Teamwork/Collaboration.

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
E1 Milanese CAS 322 MWF 12:20 pm-1:10 pm The last day to add a WR class is 9/8.

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
G1 Milanese CAS 116 MWF 2:30 pm-3:20 pm The last day to add a WR class is 9/8.

SPRG 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B1 MWF 9:05 am-9:55 am The last day to add a WR class is 1/26.

SPRG 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
F1 MWF 1:25 pm-2:15 pm The last day to add a WR class is 1/26.

Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.