Catalog HOME General Information College of Arts and Science Conservatory of Music   General Guidelines   Facilities   Instrument Collection   Degrees & Diploma   Requirements for Graduation   Academic Standing   Enrollment   Grading   Major Study   Transfer of Credit   Advanced Credit   Concerts & Recitals   Miscellaneous Information   Summer Programs Double-Degree Program Registrars Office Arts and Sciences Language 100. English Diction 2 hours First Semester. A study of English language sounds as they relate to singing and speaking with emphasis on the fundamentals of phonetics and sound production. This course is a prerequisite for all other diction courses. Preference is given to students for whom this course is a requirement. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 25. Ms. Mahy 101. Italian Diction 1 hour Second Semester. The fundamentals of phonetics and sound production as applied to singing and speaking in Italian. Prerequisite: LANG 100 (English Diction), one semester of Elementary Italian or equivalent. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 15. Mr. Crawford 200. German Diction 1 hour Second Semester. The fundamentals of phonetics and sound production as applied to singing and speaking in German. Prerequisite: LANG 100 (English Diction), one semester of German or equivalent. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 15. Ms. Mahy 201. French Diction 1 hour Second Semester. The fundamentals of phonetics and sound production as applied to singing and speaking in French. Prerequisites: LANG 100 (English Diction), one semester of French or equivalent. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 15. Ms. Mahy