Major Requirements

Course Requirements

Plan of Study Grid
First Year		Hours
Drawing for Designers Sequence
DES 111	DRAWING FOR DESIGNERS I	2
DES 112	DRAWING FOR DESIGNERS II	2
DES 286	FIGURE DRAWING FOR THEATRE	3
History of Dramatic Literature Sequence (Arts and Literature Requirement)
THE 204	HISTORY OF DRAMATIC LITERATURE	4
THE 205	HISTORY OF DRAMATIC LITERATURE	4
THE 206	HISTORY OF DRAMATIC LITERATURE	4
Costume Technology I Sequence
TEC 254	COSTUME TECHNOLOGY I	2
TEC 255	COSTUME TECHNOLOGY I	2
TEC 256	COSTUME TECHNOLOGY I	2
Make-up Sequence
PRF 214	MAKE-UP	4
PRF 215	MAKE-UP	4
PRF 216	MAKE-UP	4
Principles of Design Sequence
DES 141	PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN	4
DES 142	PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN	4
DES 143	PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN	4
Three Quarters of Theatre Crew
TEC 107	THEATRE CREW (three quarters)	6
Second Year
Rendering for Designers Sequence
DES 384	RENDERING FOR DESIGNERS I	3
DES 385	RENDERING FOR DESIGNERS II	3
DES 386	RENDERING FOR DESIGNERS III	3
Costume Technology Sequence II
TEC 354	COSTUME TECHNOLOGY II	4
TEC 355	COSTUME TECHNOLOGY II	4
TEC 356	COSTUME TECHNOLOGY II	4
Costume Design Sequence
DES 244	COSTUME DESIGN I	4
DES 245	COSTUME DESIGN I	4
DES 246	COSTUME DESIGN I	4
Survey of the Arts for Theatre Sequence
THE 381	SURVEY OF THE ARTS FOR THEATRE	4
THE 382	SURVEY OF THE ARTS FOR THEATRE	4
THE 383	SURVEY OF THE ARTS FOR THEATRE	4
Production Practice I Sequence
DES 271	DESIGN PRODUCTION PRACTICE I	3
DES 272	DESIGN PRODUCTION PRACTICE I	3
DES 273	DESIGN PRODUCTION PRACTICE I	3
Third Year
Costume Design Sequence II
DES 344	COSTUME DESIGN II	4
DES 345	COSTUME DESIGN II	4
DES 346	COSTUME DESIGN II	4
Costume Technology III Sequence
TEC 454	COSTUME TECHNOLOGY III	4
TEC 455	COSTUME TECHNOLOGY III	4
TEC 456	COSTUME TECHNOLOGY III	4
Theatrical Collaboration Sequence
DES 641	THEATRICAL COLLABORATION	3
DES 642	THEATRICAL COLLABORATION	3
Production Practice Sequence II
Select two of the following:		8
DES 371	DESIGN PRODUCTION PRACTICE II
DES 372	DESIGN PRODUCTION PRACTICE II
DES 373	DESIGN PRODUCTION PRACTICE II
Fourth Year
Costume Design Sequence III
DES 444	COSTUME DESIGN III	4
DES 445	COSTUME DESIGN III	4
DES 446	COSTUME DESIGN III	4
Design Electives
Select three Scene or Lighting Design courses from the following (or other course chosen in consultation with your advisor):		12
DES 241	SCENE DESIGN I
DES 242	SCENE DESIGN I
DES 243	SCENE DESIGN I
DES 247	LIGHTING DESIGN I
DES 248	LIGHTING DESIGN I
DES 249	LIGHTING DESIGN I
Theatre or Non-theatre Elective
Select one course in consultation with advisor		4
Production Practice III and/or Internship
Select two of the following:		8
DES 471	DESIGN PRODUCTION PRACTICE III
DES 472	DESIGN PRODUCTION PRACTICE III
DES 473	DESIGN PRODUCTION PRACTICE III
DES 490	DESIGN INTERNSHIP

Additional Courses

During the 3rd and 4th years of the major, students must complete three out of the following four courses, in consultation with the major advisor:

Course List
Course	Title	Quarter Hours
DES 284	MODEL BUILDING	3
DES 285	MEDIA FOR DESIGNERS	3
DES 484	PHOTOSHOP FOR DESIGNERS	3
DES 486	PORTFOLIO PREPARATION	3

Figure Drawing Elective

During the 3rd or 4th year of the major, students must complete one figure drawing elective from the following list, in consultation with the major advisor:

Course List
Course	Title	Quarter Hours
ART 218	FIGURE DRAWING	4
ART 318	ADVANCED FIGURE DRAWING	4
ART 338	FIGURE DRAWING IN CONTEXT	4

Open Electives

Open elective credit also is required to meet the minimum graduation requirement of 192 hours.