Public Speaking (COMM 1113): Persuasive Speech

Select the title series name below to find a book of pro/con essays on a specific topic available in the Library on various campuses :
Each of these series of titles cover hot social and current issues with essays advocating various viewpoints.
Each book in the series has chapters with a major question on the topic followed by essays written by subject experts and individuals
with varying opinions in response to the question.

Current Controversies (see title list on a variety of topics)
Each book can be checked out for two weeks and is renewable in the fall and spring semester.


At Issue (see title list within series)
This series is more focused on specific issue within a broad controversial topic such as "Alternatives to Prisons."

Opposing Viewpoints (see title list within series)
Explore your topic with essays with various opinions in a balanced pro/con debate in each book