Assistant Stage Management Certificate
Division: Fine Arts
PROGRAM CODE: 2C42927
The Assistant Stage Management Certificate is designed to prepare the student for occupational competency as an Assistant Stage Manager in educational, community, and resident theatre venues as well as a theme park, television, and motion picture studios. This certificate program requires a total of 19.5-24.5 units in required courses and provides the foundation for the Stage Management Certificate. At least one-half of the units toward the certificate must be completed at Fullerton College. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or better.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (13 units): | ||
| MUS 101 F | Music Fundamentals | 3 |
| THEA 100 F | Introduction to the Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 141 F | Introduction to Technical Theatre | 4 |
| THEA 266 F | Stage Management | 3 |
| Required Design Course (2 units): | 2 | |
| Select either THEA 091 F or THEA 162 F (which requires an additional Stage Crew Activity Course) | ||
| Video and Scenic Projection for the Theatre | 2 | |
or THEA 162 F | Sound Design for the Theatre | |
| Required Stage Crew Activity Course (0-3 units): | 0.5-3 | |
| Concurrent enrollment in one of the following courses is required for THEA 162 F. Select 0.5 units per course selected. | ||
| Introduction to Stage Crew Activity (formerly THEA 149 F) | 0.5-3 | |
| Beginning Stage Crew Activity | 0.5-3 | |
| Intermediate Stage Crew Activity | 0.5-3 | |
| Advanced Stage Crew Activity | 0.5-3 | |
| Required Production Courses (4-6.5 units): | 4-6.5 | |
| Select courses to fulfill stage management positions. | ||
| Beginning Theatre Workshop | 3 | |
| Intermediate Theatre Workshop | 2-3 | |
| Beginning Resident Theatre Company | 0.5-3 | |
| Beginning Theatre Practicum (formerly THEA 133 F) | 3 | |
| Beginning Musical Theatre Concert Production | 1 | |
| Beginning Director's Practicum | 0.5-3 | |
| Beginning Musical Theatre Production | 3 | |
| Beginning Experimental Theatre | 2-3 | |
| Total Units | 19.5-24.5 | |
Program Level Student Learning Outcomes
OUTCOME 1: Generate a prompt book to be utilized in a theatrical event.
OUTCOME 2: Compose and maintain various production paperwork to communicate the preparation, maintenance, and striking of a live production.
OUTCOME 3: Recognize and distinguish the production requirements of a theatrical event for the purpose of creating requirement sheets, schedules, budgets, and predicting event challenges.
OUTCOME 4: Distinguish and apply general theatre terminology in order to communicate effectively within the entertainment industry.
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