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Introduction to Theatrical Costume Design |
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COSTUME DESIGN |
| CLASS CODE: |
TA 362 |
CREDITS:
2
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| DIVISION: |
PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS |
| DEPARTMENT: |
THEATRE |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
A practical course covering the principles and practice of design and selection of costumes for historical, modern and non-realistic plays. Study of the relationship of custome to character and production. Theory and practice of theatrical costume design.
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| TAUGHT: |
Winter 2005 |
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: |
Principles and practice of design and selection of costumes for historical, modern and non-realistic plays. Includes the study of the relationship of costume to character and production. |
| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: |
Recognize the silhouette of each fashion period. Write a description of the articles of clothing that constitute the silhouette from Egypt to the 20th Century. Demonstrate a knowledge of the elements of design. Research, design, and construct costumes for a specified play. Recognize the effects of colored stage lighting on various makeup and costume colors. |
| REQUIREMENTS: |
Quizzes, two major exams, and various other graded assignments that lead to the final designs for the specified play. |
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| OTHER: |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2003 |