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Course Number:
TA 267A
Course Title:
Advanced Costume Technology Lab A
Credit Hours:
1
Lecture Hours:
0
Lecture/Lab Hours:
0
Lab Hours:
30

Course Description

Covers advanced hand- and machine-sewing and serging techniques. Offers a broad range of opportunities for using costume-related skills in creating, building, altering, or maintaining costumes for the stage. Provides hands-on assignments to explore and refine costume construction skills using professional tools. Prerequisites: MTH 20. Audit available.

Intended Outcomes for the course

Upon completion of the course students will be able to:

  1. Build costume elements for a Theatre Arts production.
  2. Alter costumes elements for a Theatre Arts production.
  3. Maintain costume elements for a Theatre Arts production.
  4. Demonstrate comprehension of basic hand, machine and serging sewing techniques.
  5. Demonstrate basic proficiency in hand- and machine-sewing techniques.
  6. Demonstrate an ability to fine-tune and apply finishing touches to a costume.

Outcome Assessment Strategies

Student will be assessed on consistent attendance, participation, effort, and completion of projects assigned.