Location:
The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, 39 West 19th Street, New York, NY.
Learner Outcomes:
Develop Standard American speech by learning the proper pronunciation of American English vowels, consonants and diphthongs.
Instruction:
Blending or connecting words and sounds, so that speech is clear, but natural sounding; vowel and consonant placement; diphthongs; neutral dialect; articulation; word emphasis; and word flow; International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).
Credit recommendation:
In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category or in the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 1 semester hour in Theatre, Drama, Communications, or Radio and Television (7/07) (6/08 revalidation).