TPA-THEATRE PRODUCTION AND
ADMINISTRATION
TPA 2000 Design for the Theatre 3
Play
analysis for visual elements and expression. Stylistic sources as springboards
to the design idea. Development of visual concepts for productions.
TPA 2200 Technical Theatre 3
Corequisite:
TPA 2290L.
Methods
of constructing and rigging scenery for the stage. Basic scene painting
techniques. Stage lighting equipment and its use. Lab required.
TPA 2248 Makeup and Disguise 2
Basic
principles of the art of stage makeup. Practice in the design and execution of
makeup for various purposes. Material and supply fee will be assessed.
TPA
2290L Technical Theatre Laboratory 1
Corequisite:
TPA 2200.
A
practical laboratory for application of technical theatre skills. Material and
supply fee will be assessed.
TPA 3018 Design Portfolio 3
Prerequisite:
TPA 2000, TPA 2200.
Corequisite:
TPA 4045 or TPA 4060 or TPP 2260.
Building
a design portfolio for submission for employment in professional theatre or
graduate school. Survey of employment opportunities in professional theatre and
graduate school. Portfolio presentation and interview skills.
TPA 3230 Costume Construction 3
Techniques
of patterning, cutting, fitting, draping, and basic construction of stage
costumes. Material and supply fee will be assessed.
TPA 3259 Lighting Design 3
Prerequisite:
TPA 2200, TPA 2290L. Pre/Corequisite: TPP 3650.
Corequisite:
TPA 2000.
Theory
and application of lighting design for the theatre. Use of CAD (Computer Aided
Design) in lighting design projects.
TPA 4001 Design Studio I 3
Prerequisite:
TPA 2000, TPA 2200.
Corequisite:
TPA 3259 or TPA 4045 or TPA 4060.
Studio
design project activities in the area of costume, lighting, or scenic design.
Provides the student designer with an opportunity for collaboration and
realization of a design project. Permission is required.
TPA 4002 Design Studio II 3
Prerequisite:
TPA 4001.
Studio
design project activities in the area of costume, lighting, or scenic design.
Provides the student designer with an opportunity for collaboration and
realization of a design project with an emphasis on Computer Aided Design.
Permission is required.
TPA 4003 Design Studio III 3
Prerequisite:
TPA 4002.
Studio
design project activities in the area of costume, lighting, or scenic design.
Provides the student designer with an opportunity for collaboration and
realization of a design project with an emphasis on research and portfolio
presentation. Permission is required.
TPA 4045 Costume Design 3
Prerequisite:
TPA 2000.
Stage
costume design and construction; survey of historical periods. Emphasis on
color, line, form and materials. Permission is required.
TPA 4077 Scene Painting 2
Practice
in various techniques of scene painting. Consideration of pigments, color
mixing, kinds of paints, paint equipment and its care. Material and supply fee
will be assessed.