Mar 18, 2026  
2025-2026 Catalog SVC 
    
2025-2026 Catalog SVC

CMST 122 - English Pronunciation


Credits: 2
Variable Credit Course: Yes

Lecture Hours: 22
Lab Hours: 0
Worksite/Clinical Hours: 0
Other Hours (LIA/Internships): 0

Course Description: An English pronunciation course with an emphasis on articulation, intonation, regional dialects, and communicative norms.

Prerequisite: None.
Meets FQE Requirement: No
Elective Requirements: Fulfills Academic Electives
Integrative Experience Requirement: No

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Recognize personal and cultural communication patterns
  2. Identify cultural differences in pronunciation and vocal expressiveness
  3. Analyze and critique pronunciation and speech patterns by using self-assessment
  4. Reproduce the sounds of American English orally
  5. Evaluate a variety of communication styles through active listening
  6. Recognize the sounds of American English

Course Contents
  1. The Speech Process
  2. The Sounds of American English
  3. Intonation and Stress
  4. Communicative Norms
  5. Sound Articulation


Instructional Units: 2