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Dec 21, 2024
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THE 121 - Technical Theatre 1
Credits: 3
3 Lecture Hours
Description
In this course, students are introduced to the theoretical elements of technical theater. They learn about lighting design, sound reinforcement, stage rigging, scenic construction and painting techniques. Students apply their skills in various productions. Through both classroom instruction and practical experience, they gain foundational knowledge of technical theater roles and responsibilities.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
- Define the role of scenic design in a theatrical production.
- Identify the functions and tools of lighting design.
- Use hand and power tools.
- Construct scenery for the semester’s productions.
- Mix paints.
- Identify the components of a fly system.
- Set up and operate a sound system.
- State the different types of theatres and explain their components.
Listed Topics
- Construction techniques
- Hand/power tool instruction operation
- Safety
- Rigging
- Lighting
- Sound
- Scenic design and paint
Reference Materials
Stage lighting equipment, hand and power tools, theatre scenic materials, digital media
Students who successfully complete this course acquire general knowledge, skills and abilities that align with CCAC’s definition of an educated person. Specifically, this course fulfills these General Education Goals: - Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Approved By: Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Date Approved: 04/12/2024
Last Reviewed: 04/12/2024
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