MCCCD Program Description

Major: 5080N Catalog Year: 2023-2024 Effective Term: 2020 Fall Last Admit Term: 2023 Summer Award: CCL Total Credits: 13-14 CIP Code: 50.0502	Primary College: Initiating College: Mesa Community College Program Availability: Not Found Program Availability: College-Specific Program Availability: MC Field of Interest: Visual and Performing Arts Instructional Council: Theatre Arts (50) GPA: 2.0
SOC Code: Upon completion of this certificate, students may pursue a career as: 27-1012.00 Craft Artists 27-2011.00 Actors 39-5091.00 Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance 39-3092.00 Costume Attendants

Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Technical Theatre: Cosplay I is designed to provide students with the skills to create characters in the world of Cosplay. The courses explore the history, culture, and rules of Cosplay, as well as costume, makeup, wigs, and properties development and use. A Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Technical Theatre and the Associate in Arts, Fine Arts (AAFA), Emphasis in Theatre are also available.

Required Courses

TEC111 Intermediate Apparel Construction (3) OR
THP206 Introduction to Costume Construction for Theatre (4) 3-4

THF115 Makeup for Stage and Screen 3
THP208 Costume Play Solo Performance Practicum 3
THP250 Stage Properties 3
THP251 Safety Practices in Theatre and Film Production 1

Credits: 13-14

Restricted Electives
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General Electives
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Learning Outcomes
1. Demonstrate proficiency in properties construction, basic drafting, and hand and power tool usage. (THP208, THP250, THP251) 2. Demonstrate proficiency in hand sewing, basic pattern drafting, and machine sewing. (TEC111, THP206, THP208, THP250) 3. Take accurate measurements using industry standards. (THP206, THP208, THP250) 4. Research historical, cultural, and social rules of conventions and Cosplay for the effective creation and performance of a chosen character. (THP208) 5. Utilize shop tools for the creation of Cosplay costumes and props. (THF115, THP208, THP250, THP251) 6. Recognize shop roles and responsibilities including safety protocols. (TEC111, THF115, THP206, THP208, THP250, THP251) 7. Differentiate between various materials and hardware types and their uses. (TEC111, THP206, THP208, THP250) 8. Demonstrate the ability to select and employ proper techniques for application of makeup and the application, construction, and styling of wigs and hairpieces, appropriate to the needs of the project. (THP208, THF115) 9. Demonstrate foundational skills in design, technical, and performance practices for effective communication and personal expression across various artistic genres. (THP208)
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites. ++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected. MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: December 10, 2019

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.