MDST 336 The Art of the Pitch
This course helps students become more persuasive speakers. It offers a history and context of the pitch process and documents the multiple formats of pitching across the design and business disciplines. Students also develop the analytical and critical tools necessary to evaluate the pitches of other students from multiple majors. It is intended for juniors or seniors and is preparatory for senior projects. Lecture. Prerequisites: WRIT 113, First-Year Academic Writing; LSCI 105, Information Theory and Practice or LSCI 106, Information Sources in Architecture or Interior Design or, LSCI 205, Information in the Disciplines; MDST 120, Public Speaking.