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Academic Year 2001/2002
The Application of Computer-Assisted Design (CAD) to Theatrical Design
THEA 309 SP
This is a tutorial-style course involving the application of computer technology to the principles of theatrical design. Actual designs will be explored using the MacIntosh computer as a design tool. Areas to be
investigated include scene, lighting and
costume design and technical direction. The use of the computer in design as an alternative to the traditional design process will be stressed.
MAJOR READINGS
To be announced.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Complete drawings/renderings etc. for the design project produced on the computer. It is hoped that discovery of new and more efficient applications of the computer in the design process will result from this course.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Permission of instructor is required. It is granted to students with experience in the traditional design approach who demonstrate a desire to explore the application of the computer to this process.
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
.5
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA THEA
Grading Mode:
Student Option
Prerequisites:
THEA105
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Last Updated on MAR-19-2002
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