THTR 201 - Costume Design I

(3 units)

Introduction to the principles, elements and practicalities of costume design. Curriculum and projects will focus on script analysis, research, rendering techniques, organization, development of concept and presentation of designs.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): THTR 208 or THTR 235 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 2
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. define the role of a costume designer as a part of the production team.
2. learn and be able to effectively use costume design and technology terminology.
3. successfully analyze a script from multiple viewpoints.
4. translate historical, technical and emotional research into working designs.
5. create a show concept based on text, creativity and research.

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