Principles of Public Speaking - CST 100 at Mountain Empire Community College


         
 
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CST 100 - Principles of Public Speaking
Applies theory and principles of public address with an emphasis on preparation and on the extemporaneous method of delivery. The assignments in the course require college-level reading and analysis of scholarly studies and coherent communication through written reports, including the production of at least one APA/MLA-formatted individual writing assignment. This is a UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Mountain Empire Community College

Spring 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
51753 CST 100-HN1 3
   W   
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
 2026-01-07 ME Main P
(Mandatory on-campus class meetings on the following Wednesdays from 6-8 p.m. in G211: 1/7, 1/21, 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 3/25; 4/29.)
This distance education course may require the student's identity to be verified for certain assignments. MECC does not charge any additional fees for the purpose of verifying student identity. If external identity verification services are required or if the student chooses to use such services, the student is responsible for any and all costs incurred.
51415 CST 100-W1 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-07 MECC Virtual Distance Learning WW
51345 CST 100-W2 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-07 MECC Virtual Distance Learning WW
51595 CST 100-W3 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-07 MECC Virtual Distance Learning WW

Summer 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
65471 CST 100-W1 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-05-26 MECC Virtual Distance Learning WW
65505 CST 100-W2 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-05-26 MECC Virtual Distance Learning WW

Fall 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
73800 CST 100-HN1 3
  Tu    
6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
 2026-08-20 ME Main P
REQUIRED SPEECH MEETINGS:
This distance education course may require the student's identity to be verified for certain assignments. MECC does not charge any additional fees for the purpose of verifying student identity. If external identity verification services are required or if the student chooses to use such services, the student is responsible for any and all costs incurred.
73468 CST 100-W1 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-20 MECC Virtual Distance Learning WW
REQUIRED SPEECH MEETINGS:
Students must complete the online orientation module in Canvas by the course instructor's stated due date.
73636 CST 100-W2 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-20 MECC Virtual Distance Learning WW
REQUIRED SPEECH MEETINGS:
Students must complete the online orientation module in Canvas by the course instructor's stated due date.
73747 CST 100-W3 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-08-20 MECC Virtual Distance Learning WW
REQUIRED SPEECH MEETINGS:
Students must complete the online orientation module in Canvas by the course instructor's stated due date.
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