SPCOM 323Speech Writing
- Faculty
- Arts
- Last listed
- Spring 2023
No longer offered. It was in Waterloo’s course catalog since at least Winter 2020 (as far back as Open Data goes) to Spring 2023 and last ran in Winter 2023. It isn’t in the 2024–25 or later calendars.
When it ran
- F21
- W23
Ran in 2 terms, Fall 2021 to Winter 2023.
The analysis, writing, and editing of speeches. This course considers how genre and style impact the creation, reception, and implications of meaning. Students practice writing, as form and style, in the construction of arguments and other genres of speech making.
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: Level at least 3A
Discussed on r/uwaterloo
2 posts and comments in 2 threads mention SPCOM 323, July 2014 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Fall 2022
Prof having a meltdown 377 points, 151 comments
u/Select-Protection-75: “… Courses Taught · SPCOM 101 – Theories of Communication · SPCOM 204 – Leadership, Teams and Communication · SPCOM 227 – Leadership · SPCOM 228 – Public Communication · SPCOM 323 – Speech Writing · SPCOM 324 – Small Group Communication · SPCOM 420 – Persuasion · SPCOM 475 – …”
Spring 2014
Has anyone taken SPCOM 323 - Speech Writing? 1 point, 1 comment
u/hippiechan: “I pre-enrolled for this course in the winter term cause it sounded like it could be interesting. Has anyone actually taken it? Would you recommend it, or do you think a 100 level would be more worth while? (I'm only taking it to fulfill breadth requirements)”
Check it elsewhere
- Undergraduate Calendar, 2022–23Its last calendar entry, on ucalendar
- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them