ProgramCIP 50.0502

Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology

A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic, technical and dramatic principles and techniques to the communication of dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through technical theatre methods. Includes instruction in set design, lighting design, sound effects, theatre acoustics, scene painting, property management, costume design, and technical direction and production and use of computer applications to support these functions.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

Also called Scene Painting.