Learning Outcomes

In this free course, you will learn how to:

• Discuss stand-up comedy and comic public speaking
• Recognize the structure of jokes
• Explain how to passively write and improve jokes
• Recall the process of writing self-deprecation jokes
• Recognize and use the comic tools of comedians
• Describe how to develop character acts
• Outline how to create your own comedy routine
• Describe what to do when your jokes don’t work
• Relate how to host a show and be a master of ceremony (MC)