DRMA 170 Technical Theatre and Film (5 credits)

2. Demonstrate effective use of stage/digital film tools and materials by building a set piece or property.

3. Explain different scenic production techniques to understand when they should be employed.

4. Create an appropriate set design that demonstrates an understanding of time/space/and cost.

5. Design and create a complete property plot for a theatrical/digital film production that demonstrates an understanding of production techniques along with time, space, and cost restrictions.

6. Create a sound design that demonstrates an understanding of different sound production techniques.

Degree Outcomes
Humanities: Graduates acquire critical skills to interpret, analyze, and evaluate forms of human expression, which can include creation and performance as an expression of human experience.

Effective Communication: Graduates will be able to craft and exchange ideas and information in a variety of situations, in response to audience, context, purpose, and motivation.

Critical, Creative and Reflective Thinking: Graduates will evaluate, analyze, synthesize, and generate ideas; construct informed, meaningful, and justifiable conclusions; and process feelings, beliefs, biases, strengths, and weaknesses as they relate to their thinking, decisions, and creations.

Lecture Contact Hours 20
Lab Contact Hours 60
Clinical Contact Hours 0
Total Contact Hours 80

Potential Methods
A. Essays: out-of-class assignments or essay exams
B. Tests: short answer, matching, multiple choice.
C. Projects: group presentations, individual presentations, multimedia productions, performances.
D. Observation: teacher evaluation in class, teacher conference, peer evaluation, or self-evaluation