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THEA284
Theories of Production and Design
THEA284 SP
Not Currently Offered
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: Discussion Lecture Studio
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA THEA
Prerequisites:
None
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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