Effective Fall 2025, MDS 270: Effective Public Speaking will be moving to the Department of Communication Studies and will be renamed COMM 270: Effective Public Speaking. This course will be meet twice a week in a face-to-face modality: 1 75-minute large lecture for all students and 1 75-minute lab period with 20-22 students where students will present their speeches.
Advisers who are working with students for whom this course is required are encouraged to reach out to Scott Myers. The course will be redesigned over the spring semester to include career and professional development speaking emphasis, and your input is needed. Advisers are encouraged to reach out to Scott.Myers@mail.wvu.edu.