Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. Academic Program Description

A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic, technical and dramatic principles and techniques to the communication of dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through technical theatre methods. Includes instruction in set design, lighting design, sound effects, theatre acoustics, scene painting, property management, costume design, and technical direction and production and use of computer applications to support these functions above.

Related Occupations

• Art, Drama, and Music Teachers
• Set and Exhibit Designers

Colleges Offering this Curriculum

• Allan Hancock College
• American River College
• Baylor University
• Bennington College
• Boston University
• Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
• Brandeis University
• Brigham Young University
• California Institute of the Arts
• Carnegie Mellon University
• Carroll College
• Casper College
• Castleton State College
• Central Lakes College-Brainerd
• Central Washington University
• Central Wyoming College
• Clark State Community College
• Coker College
• College of the Ozarks
• College of the Sequoias
• College of the Siskiyous
• Columbia College Chicago
• Community College of Allegheny County
• Community College of Rhode Island
• Cornish College of the Arts
• Cypress College
• Davis & Elkins College
• Denison University
• DePaul University
• Diablo Valley College
• Dordt College
• El Camino Community College District
• Elon University
• Emerson College
• Fitchburg State College
• Florida Southern College
• Foothill College
• Freed-Hardeman University
• Fresno City College
• Fullerton College
• Full Sail Real World Education
• Gavilan College
• Grossmont College
• Harford Community College
• High Point University
• Huntington University
• Indiana University-Bloomington
• Irvine Valley College
• Ithaca College
• Johnson State College
• Keene State College
• Lansing Community College
• Long Beach City College
• Los Angeles City College
• Los Angeles Pierce College
• Los Angeles Valley College
• Louisiana College
• Louisiana Technical College-Jefferson Campus
• Manhattanville College
• Mary Baldwin College
• Metropolitan Community College Area
• Michigan Technological University
• Miracosta College
• Modesto Junior College
• Monterey Peninsula College
• Mt San Antonio College
• Mt. San Jacinto Community College District
• North Carolina School of the Arts
• Northwest Missouri State University
• Oakland University
• Ohlone College
• Oklahoma City University
• Orange Coast College
• Palomar College
• Pasadena City College
• Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Main Campus
• Pepperdine University
• Prince George's Community College
• Prince William Sound Community College
• Rocky Mountain College
• Sacramento City College
• Saint Gregorys University
• San Juan College
• Santa Ana College
• Santa Barbara City College
• Santiago Canyon College
• Seton Hill University
• Shenandoah University
• Simons Rock College of Bard
• Sinclair Community College
• Southwestern College
• SUNY at Fredonia
• SUNY College at Purchase
• Temple University
• Texas Christian University
• Texas Tech University
• Three Rivers Community College
• Tulsa Community College
• University of Alaska Anchorage
• University of Alaska Fairbanks
• University of Arizona
• University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
• University of Connecticut
• University of Iowa
• University of Maryland-College Park
• University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
• University of New Mexico-Main Campus
• University of Northern Iowa
• University of Rio Grande
• University of Washington - Seattle
• Vincennes University
• Western Michigan University
• West Valley College
• Wright State University-Main Campus
• Youngstown State University