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Academic Year 2003/2004
Theories of Production and Design
THEA 284 SP
In this introductory study of the theory and practice of theatrical design and its technology, the understanding and appreciation of intermediate and advanced techniques in scenery construction and lighting execution
will
be stressed. Students will have ample opportunity to explore their abilities as beginning designers/technicians.
MAJOR READINGS
Parker and Wolf, SCENE DESIGN AND STAGE LIGHTING David Hays, LIGHT ON THE SUBJECT
Paul Carter, BACKSTAGE HANDBOOK
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Various practical research and drafting projects. Midterm and final exam/project.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Admission to studio, performance, project and tutorial courses in theater is at the discretion of the individual faculty instructors, who take into account estimated talent, experience and the need to form balanced and
effective working ensembles.
Projects must be approved by the department.
COURSE FORMAT:
Studio
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA THEA
Grading Mode:
Student Option
Prerequisites:
NONE
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Last Updated on MAR-19-2004
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