TH 468 - Lighting Design

Description:
Basic principles of design related to lighting design for the theatre. This class examines the role of the lighting designer from initial reading of the script through production, research, production meetings, and creation of the light plot.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: TH 366 and TH 368.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Analyze a theatrical script in order to create a design concept
Construct an abstract and specific visual vocabulary
Perform and utilize the steps in the lighting design process
Develop the “Design eye” and visually express design ideas
Learn elementary video editing skills to create moving images and visual enhancement for projection

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/20/2011