Basics in speech technique and vocology (5cr)
Course unit code: C-10122-VOK--101
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Institution
- University of Tampere
Objectives
The student - has gained acquaintance in the principles of voice and speech production, voice training and prevention of voice problems- recognizes the most frequent voice disorders and knows from where to seek additional information and help concerning voice and speech- knows the main methods in the evaluation of vocal capacity
Content
The anatomy and physiology of the vocal organ in speech and singing. Basics in voice and speech acoustics. Vocal demands in different professions and environments. Principles of voice training. Recognition and prevention of voice problems.