CSD 210 - Phonetics

Credit(s): 3

This course is a detailed study of the phonemes of American English. Anatomy and physiology, normal sound development, and cultural and linguistic differences of the speech mechanism are introduced for the purpose of describing speech sound production. Emphasis is placed on the production and acoustic features of phonemes as well as sound to symbol transcription using the International Phonetic Alphabet. Student must obtain a minimum of a B in this course to gain acceptance into both the CSD and pre-audiology programs.