The Speechwriter

Related Program Areas: Communications and Writing, Journalism
Related Certificates: Writing for Professionals

Course Description:

Students will learn the tricks of the trade, analyzing the texts of famous speeches as well as trying their hand at writing their own. How to use anecdotes and humor to effectively convey message, as well as specific aspects of rhetoric, will be considered.

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Location:
Clarendon Campus
Room 229

Tuition:
$550

Class Meets:
Saturday, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
January 12, 2008
January 17, 2008

Continuing Education Units:
0.9 CEUs

Faculty:
Barbara Goldberg

Spring 2008

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Location:
Clarendon Campus

Tuition:
$550

Class Meets:
Saturday, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
May 8, 2008 (Room 229)
May 10, 2008 (Room 231)

Continuing Education Units:
0.9 CEUs

Faculty:
Barbara Goldberg

Georgetown University
School of Continuing Studies
Box 571006
Washington, DC 20057
(202) 687-8700
Georgetown University
Center for Continuing and Professional Education
3101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 200
Arlington, VA 22201
(202) 687-7000