Length:
Version 1: 30 hours (12 weeks). Version 2: 24 hours (8 weeks).
Location:
The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, 39 West 19th Street, New York, NY.
Dates:
Version 1: September 1995 - August 2000. Version 2: September 2000 - December 2007.
Learner Outcomes:
Version 1 or 2: Act with vocal flexibility and create vocal resonance.
Instruction:
Version 1 or 2: This course helps students empower the voice to develop resonance, volume, release, breath control, and placement alignment, concentrating on physical and vocal release exercises and diction practice with reference to commercial copy text. (Prerequisite: Fluency in English and interview.)
Credit recommendation:
Version 1: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category or in the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 2 semester hours in Theatre, Drama, or Speech (11/97). Version 2: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category or in the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 1 semester hour in Theatre, Drama, or Speech (12/02 revalidation).
