• THEA 2160R: Theatre Workshop: Costumes

  0.50 - 1.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University

  
  For any student desiring to participate in Utah Tech Theatre productions. Fulfills requirement for Theatre majors. Hands-on experience in practical theatre skills, using actual productions as the learning laboratory. Emphasizing development of personal discipline and collaborative skills, these workshops offer students preparation for entry level in pre-professional theatre productions (community theatre, summer stock, etc.). Credit dependent on hours committed to the production. Audition may be required for performing roles. Variable credit 0.5 - 1.0. Repeatable up to 2 credits. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate intermediate understanding of costume technology in a production environment. 2. Evaluate personal efforts and recognize strengths and weaknesses. 3. Collaborate with all members of the production in a professional manner. Prerequisite: Instructor permission. FA, SP
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• THEA 2170R: Theatre Workshop: Sets

  0.50 - 1.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University

  
  For any student desiring to participate in Utah Tech Theatre productions. Fulfills requirement for Theatre majors. Hands-on experience in practical theatre skills, using actual productions as the learning laboratory. Emphasizing development of personal discipline and collaborative skills, these workshops offer students preparation for entry level in pre-professional theatre productions (community theatre, summer stock, etc.). Credit dependent on hours committed to the production. Audition may be required for performing roles. Variable credit 0.5 - 1.0. Repeatable up to 2 credits. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate intermediate understanding of scenic technology in a production environment. 2. Evaluate personal efforts and recognize strengths and weaknesses. 3. Collaborate with all members of the production in a professional manner. Prerequisite: Instructor permission. FA, SP
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• THEA 2180R: Theatre Workshop: Lights

  0.50 - 1.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University

  
  For any student desiring to participate in Utah Tech Theatre productions. Fulfills requirement for Theatre majors. Hands-on experience in practical theatre skills, using actual productions as the learning laboratory. Emphasizing development of personal discipline and collaborative skills, these workshops offer students preparation for entry level in pre-professional theatre productions (community theatre, summer stock, etc.). Credit dependent on hours committed to the production. Audition may be required for performing roles. Variable credit 0.5 - 1.0. Repeatable up to 2 credits. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate intermediate understanding of lighting technology in a production environment. 2. Evaluate personal efforts and recognize strengths and weaknesses. 3. Collaborate with all members of the production in a professional manner. Prerequisite: Instructor permission. FA, SP
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• THEA 2203: Costume Construction

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University

  
  Required for Theatre majors. Open to all students. Introduces fundamental costume construction techniques and methods of costume staging. Focuses on hand and machine sewing skills, safety procedures, and fundamental sewing terminology. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate the safe use of shop materials and tools. 2. Demonstrate proper hand and machine sewing techniques. 3. Illustrate understanding of general fabric terminology, costume shop organization, and personnel. 4. Illustrate ability to take accurate measurements. 5. Construct costume pieces from both purchased and drafted patterns. Course fee required. FA, SP
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• THEA 2210: Scene Design I

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University

  
  Required for Theatre majors with a Design/Technical emphasis. Open to all students. Introduces the basic elements of scenic design and demonstrates the techniques and skillsets necessary to the design process and communication with the production team. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Analyze stories and scripts from a design perspective. 2. Demonstrate an understanding of the scenic design process and how it fits within the production team as a whole. 3. Assemble pertinent research for assigned stories and plays. 4. Devise original designs for assigned stories and plays. 5. Create accurate drawings and models of devised designs. FA (even)
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• THEA 2220: Theatre for Young Audiences

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University

  
  For Theatre majors. Open to all students. Covers the theory and practice of theatre for child audiences, including plays, storytelling, masks, puppetry, creative dramatics, and other forms. Covers selecting and adapting literature, producing, directing, acting, visual elements, and production support through text and literature readings as well as practical projects. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate understanding of the various approaches to Theatre for Young Audiences, including Theatre for the Very Young, Theatre for Disabled Children, and Musical Theatre for Young Audiences. 2. Develop an ability to successfully break down a TYA text in both approach and application. 3. Evaluate personal performance skills and those of others. 4. Apply theory to the creation of a new piece of theatre for children. 5. Prepare and perform a theatrical production for young audiences. Prerequisites: THEA 1713. SP (odd)
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• THEA 2230: Lighting Design I

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University

  
  Required for Theatre majors with a Design/Technical emphasis. Open to all students. Introduces students to the basic elements of lighting design and demonstrates techniques used in the execution and creation of a design. Provides a basic understanding of light energy, angle, color, and lighting technology. Also helps the actor, director, technician and designer understand functions, psychology, and practical application of lighting design in order to prepare students for advanced design study and potential design opportunities. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate the fundamental knowledge and skills to execute the lighting design process. 2. Demonstrate the fundamental knowledge of the theory and practice of lighting terminology, lighting instruments, lighting accessories, and lighting consoles. 3. Demonstrate the ability to produce lighting paperwork, hang, patch, focus, and operate a lighting console. 4. Collaborate in the creation of performing arts productions as a lighting designer or technician with all production members. FA (odd)
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• THEA 2240: Costume Design I

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University

  
  Required for Theatre majors with a Design/Technical emphasis. Open to all students. Introduces students to the basic elements of costume design, and demonstrates techniques and skillsets necessary to the design process. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate understanding of fabric types and construction techniques. 2. Articulate understanding of the principles of design as applied to costuming. 3. Collaborate with peers to create theoretical production projects. 4. Demonstrate rendering skills utilizing various mediums. 5. Critique one's own work as well as peers. FA (odd)
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• THEA 2250: Sound Design I

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University

  
  Required for Theatre majors with a Design/Technical emphasis. Open to all students. Focuses on sound design process, practical understanding of tools and technology used in mounting a design, developing an understanding of the artistic benefits of appropriate mood generation, and the importance of using sound enhancement to ensure good performer-audience relationships. Successful completers will be prepared to set up a basic sound system, execute minor repairs, and successfully execute a sound design. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate the fundamental knowledge and skills to execute the sound design process. 2. Demonstrate the fundamental knowledge of the theory and practice of basic sound terminology, theory of sound, sound equipment, sound accessories, and sound boards. 3. Demonstrate the ability to produce a sound plot and associated paperwork. 4. Demonstrate skills required for recording, editing, playback, monitoring, mixing, public address set up, and production communication set up. 5. Collaborate in the creation of performing arts productions as a sound designer or technician with all production members. Course fee required. FA (even)
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• THEA 2750: Creative Cosplay: Costumes and Crafts

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University

  
  For students interested in exploring the creative process through the scope of Cosplay. Covers the basics of research, character analysis, and character creation in addition to the patterning and construction of costumes and props. Emphasizes the use of new and innovative materials as well as standard tools and problem-solving techniques. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Create an original character in the cosplay style. 2. Compile research to support character and design choices. 3. Design a costume and prop appropriate to original character. 4. Demonstrate competency with appropriate tools and materials. 5. Construct costume and prop as designed for original character. SP (odd)
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