Theatre: Technology and Production, CA [THTP-CT, 30 Total Credits)

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FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

This degree is NOT financial aid eligible at this time.

DESCRIPTION

A 12-month program designed for students to hone technical skills in the entertainment industry for one of the following fields:

Scenic Construction
Wardrobe Technology
Audio Technology
Audio/Video Technology
Entertainment Lighting and Electrics
Digital Fabrication
Production Management

The program focuses on those skills used in theatre, film, and entertainment industries. Graduates of the program will be qualified to assume technical positions in entertainment production.

ACADEMIC MAPS

Academic Map: CA - Technology and Production

Student Learning Outcomes

Communicate with professional designers and technicians in the entertainment industry.
Identify hierarchy and structure of scenic, wardrobe, lighting, or sound production roles to support events in the performing arts.
Analyze the production process for events through written communication.
Demonstrate applied knowledge and skills to set up, maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot equipment used in theatrical and film environments.
Obtain OSHA certifications for working as technicians in the entertainment industry.
Prepare for professional careers as technicians in the entertainment industry.

General Education Requirements (3 Credits)

Communications (3 Credits)

COM 115 - Applied Communication

Special Program Requirements (27 Credits)

Core Requirements (16 Credits)

FMM 101B - Introduction to Workplace Safety
and THTR 200 - Introduction to Design/Technology
and THTR 204 - Theatre Technology I
and THTR 208C - Costume Practicum
and THTR 208D - Scenery Practicum
and THTR 208E - Special Topics Practicum
and THTR 214 - Costume Technology
and VID 110B - Videography and Film I

Electives (11 Credits)

Computation and Human Relations Components

Computation included in THTR 204.

Human Relations included in COM 115.