REN 555 : VOICE

This course begins with establishing the importance of vocal health and how to build and maintain it through a wide range of techniques, training students to develop critical self-awareness of their own voices. Once that foundation is set, the course sets out methods for learning and practicing dialect, supporting students to develop nuanced performance choices within carefully constructed vocal registers. The course progresses to methods of detailed text analysis that enhance any acting technique and expedite line-learning. Elective. Offered annually.