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Entertainment Design & Technology
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ENTERTAINMENT DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY - 18 credits
The Minor in Entertainment Design and Technology is open to all majors and is designed for students who have an interest in focused coursework in Theater or Entertainment Design and Technology, but who choose to major in another discipline. The curriculum is structured in such a way that students will be introduced to all areas of production and may also undertake more focused study in scenery, lighting, costumes, sound/projections or technical direction. The restricted electives are intended to offer relevant interdisciplinary coursework. Students who complete the ED&T Minor will be prepared to pursue careers in a variety of production areas in theater, television, themed entertainment, film, live events, and related industries.
Note: The Entertainment Design and Technology Minor is not available to students who have declared the Theater Major with a concentration in Entertainment Design and Technology.
Required Courses - 11 credits
- THTR 102 - Introduction to Theater Production (3 Credits)
- THTR 274 - Theater Technology (3 Credits)
- THTR 275 - Introduction to Design (3 Credits)
Choose one of the following:
- THTR 177 Scenic Stagecraft (2 credits)
- THTR 178 Introduction to Costume and Makeup (2 credits)
Elective Courses - 7 credits
Courses taken in completion of the Theater major may not be used to fulfill elective requirements for the Entertainment Design and Technology minor.
Advanced Theater Design and Technology Courses – 3 credits
Choose one of the following courses:
- THTR 374 - Costume Construction (3 Credits)
- THTR 377 - CADD for Entertainment Design and Technology (3 credits)
- THTR 379 - Stage Management (3 Credits)
- THTR 470 - Scene Painting (3 Credits)
- THTR 473 - Costume Design (3 Credits)
- THTR 475 - Lighting Design (3 Credits)
- THTR 476 - Technical Theater Practices (3 Credits)
- THTR 477 - Scenic Design (3 Credits)
- THTR 481 - Sound and Projection Design (3 Credits)
Production Credit Courses - 2 credits
Choose 2 credits from the following 1-credit courses:
- THTR 299T - Design and Technology Production Credit (1 Credit)
- THTR 499T - Advanced Design and Technology Production Credit (1-2 Credits)
Additional Practical Experience - 2 credits
Choose two of the following practicum courses:
- THTR 270 - Scenic Studio Practicum II (1 Credit)
- THTR 271 - Costume Studio Practicum II (1 Credit)
- THTR 370 - Production Practicum (1 Credit)
