MCCCD Program Description

Major: 5099N Catalog Year: 2024-2025 Effective Term: 2024 Fall Last Admit Term: 9999 Award: CCL Total Credits: 6-7 CIP Code: 50.0502	Primary College: Mesa Community College Initiating College: Estrella Mountain Community College Program Availability: Not Found Program Availability: Shared Program Availability: EM, GC, MC, PC, PV, SC Field of Interest: Visual and Performing Arts Instructional Council: Theatre Arts GPA: 2.0
SOC Code: Upon completion of this certificate, students may pursue a career as: 27-4011.00 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians

Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Technical Theatre: Stage Crew Technician is designed to provide students with skills to work on theatrical productions as part of the stage crew. The courses include instruction in general theatre knowledge and safety and provide opportunities for hands-on theatrical production experience. A Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Technical Theatre and the Associate in Arts, Fine Arts (AAFA), Emphasis in Theatre are also available at select colleges. Please check with your local college for program availability.

Learning Outcomes
1. Interpret stage directions to industry specifications. (THO202AA, THO202AB, THP201AA, THP201AB, THP213) 2. Recognize theatre roles and responsibilities including safety protocols. (THP201AA, THP201AB, THO202AA, THO202AB, THO251, THP213) 3. Demonstrate use of safety procedures for shop, rigging, lighting and handling of scenic elements. (THO202AA, THO202AB, THO251, THP201AA, THP201AB, THP213) 4. Recognize different forms of theatrical scenery. (THO202AA, THO202AB, THP201AA, THP201AB, THP213) 5. Operate basic lighting and audio equipment for stage use. (THO202AA, THO202AB, THO251, THP201AA, THP201AB, THP213)

Program Notes
This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid. Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.

Required Courses

THP201AA Theatre Production I (1) OR
THP201AB Theatre Production II (2) OR
THO202AA Theatre Production I Scene Shop (1) OR
THO202AB Theatre Production I Electrics (1) 1-2

THP213 Introduction to Technical Theatre 4
THO251 Safety Practices in Theatre and Film Production 1

Credits: 6-7

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

MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: February 27, 2024

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