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Public Speaking, the Constitution and Controversy
Promoting Civic Engagement in the Classsroom
Public Speaking, the Constitution and Controversy is a public speaking course designed
encourage civic engagement, political awareness, and the protection of constitutional rights.
This course challenges students to develop rhetorical skills with a specific focus on controversies in American society that challenge Constitutional principles.
Students will:
- Gain a basic understanding of the Constitution
- Apply speaking skills to constitutional controversies
- Gain first-hand experience in how politics impact everyone
For more information:
Dr. Marcus K. Hassell
Austin Community College
Lone Star College
marcuskhassell@gmail.com