Stage Management Certificate
Division: Fine Arts
PROGRAM CODE: 1C43441N
The Certificate in Stage Management is designed to prepare the student for occupational competency in the field of Stage Management for live events, such as theatre, opera or dance. To earn a certificate, students must complete the required courses as listed, with a grade of C or better. At least 50% of all course work must be completed at Cypress College. This certificate requires a total of 20-22 units.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| THEA 110 C | Stage Management for Theatre | 3 |
| BUS 262 C | Principles of Management | 3 |
| MUS 101 C | Music Fundamentals | 3 |
| THEA 111 C | Industry Prep for Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 100 C | Introduction to the Theatre | 3 |
| or THEA 140 C | Introduction to Theatre Design | |
| THEA 101 C | Play Analysis | 3 |
| or THEA 225 C | Directing for the Theatre | |
| THEA 149 C | Stage Crew I - Running | 1-2 |
| or THEA 148 C | Production Techniques I | |
| THEA 150 C | Stage Crew II -Production Prep | 1-2 |
| or THEA 155 C | Production Techniques II | |
| or THEA 152 C | Stage Crew IV House Box Office | |
| Total Units | 20-22 | |
Program Student Learning Outcomes:
OUTCOME 1: Upon completion of this program students will have entry-level training in the role of a professional stage manager for theatrical productions.
OUTCOME 2: Upon completion of this program students should be able to display knowledge and understanding of working with and managing actors, directors and designers for a theatrical production
OUTCOME 3: Upon completion of this program students should have an understanding of a stage manager's prompt book and the professional standard for calling cues during a live production.
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