Format for Oral Presentations in Com 341

Go to the library and make a copy of the article that you have been assigned. Read the corresponding chapter in our text to provide the background you will need to understand the article. For example, if you are assigned to report on George Campbell and we have not yet discussed George Campbell in class, it makes sense to read the section on George Campbell in the text before trying to understand the article. Note: these articles are written for professionals in the field. You may need to look up some words or terms in a dictionary in order to understand them. Once you have read and reread the article, make an outline of it. Do not omit important parts of the article. If you do not understand it or have questions about it, contact me and I will help you. Once you have a complete outline, practice presenting it. On the day you give your report, you will need to provide me with an outline. You should make your report from an outline. Do not write it out and read it word for word. You will be evaluated on the basis of how well you explained the content of the article to the class.