Overview
Phonetics is the scientific study of speech sounds, and deals with how people produce speech and hear specific speech features. Phonetics is a required course for all speech language pathologists and linguists. It is also taken by students of English, Language teaching, Theatre, Voice Acting, Telecommunication, and Forensics.\xa0 A strong addition to our successful education category, Phonetics For Dummies follows a typical introductory Phonetics class at the university/college level.