This course stresses the basic principles and techniques of developing character parts in dramatic literature. Emphasis is given to analysis and interpretation of novel cuttings, short stories, and drama cuttings. Broadcasting concentration and SP 102. The student learns the proper use and care of the voice. He studies the process of relaxation, breathing, phonation, vocal variety, and vocal production as they relate to proper speech as used in radio and television.
Emphasis is placed on the students' development of clear, pleasant, and natural diction.
This course is designed for the non-speech communications major or minor. It concentrates on giving the student a proper understanding of the basics of vocal production. The student studies relaxation, posture, breathing, phonation, and vocal variety as he relates to proper vocal presentation. Emphasis is placed on mastering those fundamentals. The student is also introduced to the study and correction of vowel production.