Stage Management Certificate
PROGRAM CODE: 2C18749A
The Stage Management Certificate is designed to prepare the student for occupational competency as a Stage Manager in educational, community and resident theatre venues as well as theme park, television and motion picture studios. This certificate program requires a total of 37 units of which 31 units are in required courses. All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (21 units): | ||
| ART 110 F | 3 | |
| THEA 100 F | Introduction to the Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 141 F | Introduction to Technical Theatre | 4 |
| THEA 160 F | Introduction to Sound Technology 1 | 3 |
| THEA 170 F | Beginning Theatrical Lighting (formerly THEA 144 F) 1 | 3 |
| THEA 265 F | Theatre Management | 2 |
| THEA 266 F | Stage Management | 3 |
| (Note: THEA 170 F and THEA 160 F require concurrent enrollment in THEA 153 F or THEA 159 F or THEA 249 F or THEA 250 F. ) | ||
| Required Stage Crew Activity courses: (2 units) | ||
| THEA 153 F | Introduction to Stage Crew Activity (formerly THEA 149 F) | 0.5 |
| THEA 159 F | Beg Stage Crew Activity | 0.5 |
| THEA 249 F | Intermediate Stage Crew Activity | 0.5 |
| THEA 250 F | Advanced Stage Crew Activity | 0.5 |
| Student are required to fulfill stage management positions for required production courses: (select a minimum of 8 units) | 8 | |
| Acting Workshop | 3 | |
| Theatre Workshop | 2 | |
| Beginning Theatre Practicum (formerly THEA 133 F) | 2 | |
| Intermediate Theatre Practicum | 2 | |
| Beginning Musical Theatre Production | 3 | |
| Intermediate Musical Theatre Production | 3 | |
| Restricted Electives - Select from the following (6 units): | 6 | |
| Principles of Management | 3 | |
| Introduction to Information Systems | 4 | |
| Music Appreciation | 3 | |
| Introduction to Opera | 3 | |
| Introduction to Theatre Appreciation | 3 | |
| Introduction to Summer Theatre Workshop | 3 | |
| Beginning Summer Theatre Workshop | 3 | |
| Beginning Playwright's Practicum | 1-2 | |
| Intermediate Playwright's Practicum | 1-2 | |
| Beginning Director's Practicum | 1-2 | |
| Intermediate Director's Practicum | 1-2 | |
| Total Units | 37 | |
| 1 | Note: THEA 170 F and THEA 160 F require concurrent enrollment in THEA 153 F or THEA 159 F or THEA 249 F or THEA 250 F. |
Outcome 1: Design, construct, and maintain a prompt book to be utilized in a realized theatrical event.
Outcome 2: Analyze and evaluate the production requirements of a theatrical event for the purpose of creating requirement sheets, schedules, budgets, and predicting event challenges.
Outcome 3: Compose and maintain various production paperwork to communicate the preparation, maintenance, and striking of a live production.
Outcome 4: Evaluate and compare the job titles and descriptions of theatrical production personnel for the purpose of creating effective production organization.
Outcome 5: Contrast and identify the various theatrical unions and how they relate to a theatrical production for the purpose of management and schedule requirements of professional theatre.
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