Oral Communication in the Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

As taught in: Fall 2010

Prof. Robert van der Hilst giving a talk in China.

Prof. Robert van der Hilst talking about Plateau uplift at Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research. (Image courtesy of Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Used with permission.)

Instructors:

Prof. Alison Malcolm

MIT Course Number:

12.445

Level:

Graduate

Course Features

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Course Description

This course focuses on developing oral presentation skills through practice, self-evaluation, and in-class feedback. Topics include slide preparation, answering difficult questions, explaining technical details and presenting to a general audience.