Communication
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Courses - Theatre Courses
COMM
201: Fundamentals of Interpretation
Introductory
course defines the nature of oral interpretation as
a field distinct from public
speaking and acting and provides
students with experiences in the oral interpretation
of a wide
variety of literary forms, including nonfiction, prose fiction,
poetry,
and drama. Students analyze literature and develop
vocal and physical techniques
for communicating the literature orally.
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing
or written permission of the
instructor
Credit:
3 Hours.
COMM
202: Advanced Interpretation
Course
helps students further develop analytic, vocal, and
physical skill developed
in Communication 201. Course places
a greater emphasis on the preparation of
oral interpretation programs
having more than one selection in pairs and larger
groups
in such media as dramatic duo and reader’s theatre.
Recommended prerequisite:
Communication 201.
Credit:
3 Hours.
COMM
217: Voice and Articulation
Improvement of vocal quality and
diction. Basic physiology of
speaking mechanism and phonetic principles. International
Phonetic
Alphabet used.
Credit:
3 Hours.
