MCCCD Program Description

Major: 5406 Catalog Year: 2024-2025 Effective Term: 2023 Fall Last Admit Term: 9999 Award: CCL Total Credits: 28-34 CIP Code: 50.0510	Primary College: Mesa Community College Initiating College: Mesa Community College Program Availability: Not Found Program Availability: Shared Program Availability: MC PC Field of Interest: Visual and Performing Arts Instructional Council: Family and Consumer Sciences GPA: 2.00
SOC Code: Upon completion of this degree, students may pursue a career as: 39-3092.00 Costume Attendants

Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Costume Design and Production, Level I trains students to design and make costumes for theatre, film, opera, dance and period reproductions. A Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Costume Design and Production, Level II and an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Fashion Design are also available.

Learning Outcomes
1. Identify apparel, fibers, fabrics, colors, hair styles, headdresses, and accessories characteristic of historic costume periods. (TEC105, TEC106, THP206, TEC222) 2. Operate the sewing machine, serger, and sewing tools efficiently. (TEC110, TEC111, TEC120, TEC122, TEC124, TEC227, THP206, TEC116, TEC121, TEC161) 3. Utilize pressing equipment and techniques appropriate for selected textiles. (TEC111, TEC120, TEC122, TEC124, TEC227, THP206, TEC113, TEC114, TEC115, TEC116, TEC121, TEC161) 4. Design apparel and costuming components using the principles and elements of design. (TEC105, TEC106, TEC122, TEC225, TEC226, THO115, THP206, TEC116, TEC121, TEC161) 5. Create design sketches and fashion illustrations. (TEC134, TEC225, TEC226, THP206) 6. Apply flat pattern techniques and draping processes to create original designs. (TEC225, TEC226) 7. Complete individualized work experience in costume design and production. (TEC278++, THP201++, THO202AC)

Program Notes
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.

Required Courses

TEC105 Cultural Aspects of Clothing (3) OR
THO115 Makeup for Stage and Screen (3) 3

TEC106 History of Fashion 3

TEC110 Beginning Apparel Construction (3) OR
Permission of Program Director 0-3

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

+ TEC120 Specialty Apparel Construction (3) OR
+ TEC124 Advanced Apparel Construction (3) OR
+ TEC227 Couture Sewing (3) 3

+ TEC122 Sewing with Knits 3
TEC134 Fashion Illustration I 3
+ TEC225 Pattern Design I 3
+ TEC226 Draping for Fashion Design 3

TEC278++ Any Costume Design and Production Internship course(s) (1-3) OR
THP201++ Any Theatre Production course(s) (1-2) OR
THO202AC Theatre Production I Costume Shop (1) 1-3

Credits: 25-31

Restricted Electives
TEC113 Textiles: Dyeing 1 TEC114 Textiles: Block Printing/Silk Screening 1 TEC115 Textiles: Hand Painting 1 TEC116 Textiles: Stitchery and Embellishment 1 + TEC121 Creative Sewing Machine Use 3 TEC161 Digital Machine Embroidery Laboratory 1 TEC222 Textiles 3 Note: TEC113, TEC114, TEC115, TEC116, TEC161 may be repeated for up to three (3) credits.	Credits: 3

General Electives
	Credits:

+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected.

MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: April 7, 2020

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.