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Theatrical Design 3,4 (P) (0479, 0480)    - PILOT COURSE -


Pilot Site:
 Pilot course for the San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts (SCPA). Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.

Grade Range:
 10–12
 Prerequisites:
 Theatrical Design 1,2
 Course duration:
 Two semesters
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given:
 Visual and Performing Arts
 UC subject area satisfied:
 f - Visual and Performing Arts
Course Description:
 This is a two-semester intermediate-level course offering theatrical and dance design training. It is designed to build on skills learned in Theatrical Design 1,2 and Technical Theatre 1,2 by adding more complicated analysis and communication training. Students learn hand and computer drafting techniques, develop the mathematical skills required for design, practice digital editing of sound and images, and implement complex composition layering. The focus of this course is lighting and sound design, but it uses scenic and costume design elements as its foundation.

State Course Code(s):
  State Course code not defined or retired.
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