Major 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 113	DRAWING FOR DESIGNERS III	2
Technical Drawing I Sequence:
TEC 151	TECHNICAL DRAWING I	2
TEC 152	TECHNICAL DRAWING I	2
TEC 153	TECHNICAL DRAWING I	2
Principles of Design Sequence:
DES 141	PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN	4
DES 142	PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN	4
DES 143	PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN	4
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
Three Quarters of Theatre Crew:		6
TEC 107	THEATRE CREW
Second Year
DES 250	MATERIALS AND PROCESSES	3
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
Scenographic Drafting Sequence:
DES 252	SCENOGRAPHIC DRAFTING	3
DES 253	SCENOGRAPHIC DRAFTING	3
Scene Design Sequence I:
DES 241	SCENE DESIGN I	4
DES 242	SCENE DESIGN I	4
DES 243	SCENE 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 Sequence I:
DES 271	DESIGN PRODUCTION PRACTICE I	3
DES 272	DESIGN PRODUCTION PRACTICE I	3
DES 273	DESIGN PRODUCTION PRACTICE I	3
Third Year
Scene Design Sequence II:
DES 341	SCENE DESIGN II	4
DES 342	SCENE DESIGN II	4
DES 343	SCENE DESIGN II	4
Scene Painting Sequence:
DES 387	SCENE PAINTING	2
DES 388	SCENE PAINTING	2
DES 389	SCENE PAINTING	2
Theatrical Collaboration Sequence:
DES 641	THEATRICAL COLLABORATION	3
DES 642	THEATRICAL COLLABORATION	3
Production Practice 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
Scene Design Sequence III:
DES 441	SCENE DESIGN III	4
DES 442	SCENE DESIGN III	4
DES 443	SCENE DESIGN III	4
Design Electives: Select three Costume or Lighting Design courses from the following:		12
DES 244	COSTUME DESIGN I
DES 245	COSTUME DESIGN I
DES 246	COSTUME DESIGN I
DES 247	LIGHTING DESIGN I
DES 248	LIGHTING DESIGN I
DES 249	LIGHTING DESIGN I
Additional Design/Tech courses with approval of advisor and instructor
Theatre or Non-theatre Electives: Select one course chosen in consultation with advisor		4
Production Practice III and/or Internship: Select two of the following:		10
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 four courses from the following list in consultation with the major advisor:

Course List
Course	Title	Quarter Hours
DES 284	MODEL BUILDING
DES 285	MEDIA FOR DESIGNERS
DES 286	FIGURE DRAWING FOR THEATRE
DES 484	PHOTOSHOP FOR DESIGNERS
DES 486	PORTFOLIO PREPARATION

Open Electives

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