10-822 Presentation Skills

6 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This course provides a forum for students to learn and refine public speaking and technical reading skills. The course will include brief workshops embedded throughout the semester to cover such things as effective structure of presentations and papers, how to give a short talk think NIPS spotlights, elevator talks, structure of a research paper, conference presentations, proposal writing think thesis and beyond, slide crafting, posters, critical evaluation, and public communications for research. Students will be expected to prepare and present a number of practice talks throughout the semester.

Prerequisites: none listed

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