Top Code:
1006.00The curriculum prepares students for technical careers in professional and educational theater, stage lighting, scenic arts, stage management and related vocations. There are two courses of study offered.
A Certificate of Achievement is awarded upon completion of all required courses with a grade of C or better.
On This Page
Program Outcomes
- Collaborate with others in the production of theatrical works.
- Research, analyze, interpret and evaluate dramatic literature and theatre arts.
- Utilize theatrical tools and technology in order to act as technical support and design for professional theatrical productions.
Requirements for the Certificate of Achievement
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Semester I | ||
| THRT 005A | THEATRE HISTORY I | 3 |
| or THRT 005B | THEATRE HISTORY II | |
| THRT 012A | TECHNICAL THEATER | 4 |
| THRT 030 | STAGE TECHNIQUES | 1 |
| Semester II | ||
| TVR 002A | BEGINNING AUDIO PRODUCTION | 3 |
| THRT 012B | ADVANCED TECHNICAL THEATER | 4 |
| THRT 030 | STAGE TECHNIQUES | 1 |
| Semester III | ||
| TVR 007 | BEGINNING TV STUDIO PRODUCTION | 3 |
| THRT 013 | INTRODUCTION TO SCENIC DESIGN | 3 |
| THRT 015 | COSTUME CRAFTS | 3 |
| Semester IV | ||
| THRT 010A | MAKEUP FOR STAGE AND SCREEN | 3 |
| THRT 030 | STAGE TECHNIQUES | 1 |
| THRT 041 | FUNDAMENTALS OF STAGE LIGHTING | 3 |
| Total Units | 32 | |
Recommended Electives
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| TVR 104 | LIVE SOUND REINFORCEMENT | 3 |
| THRT 002A | ACTING I | 3 |
| THRT 131 | INTERSESSION PRODUCTION WORKSHOP | 2 |
Visit the Program Mapper for a suggested sequence of courses.
General Education Requirements for the Associate in Science Degree
- General Information
- PCC Local Gen Ed
- Students who have previously been awarded a bachelor‛s degree or higher from a U.S. institutionally accredited institution shall be deemed to have fulfilled the general education and elective course requirements for the Associate in Science degree.
- Cal-GETC
- Students with rights to the former general education patterns can complete IGETC or CSU GE in lieu of Cal-GETC. Students should consult with an Academic Counselor to determine which general education pattern to complete and may refer to an appropriate archived College Catalog or www.assist.org for more information.