CEN 205 - Basic Construction/Stagecraft

Institution:

Columbia State Community College

Subject:

Description:

Introduction to the principles and techniques of scenic construction required to build and install props, scenery and other physical supports for sets from blueprints, photographs, or drawings. Topics include tool use, material selection, appropriate construction techniques, site maintenance/ restoration, safety and personal tool kits. The course emphases the skills required for collaborative efforts in set and prop construction and includes work assignments in a supervised environment outside of class to complement lectures. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills necessary to assist in constructing and painting sets and props. 1 hr. lecture, 3 hrs. lab/practical work experience.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.columbiastate.edu

Phone Number:

(931) 540-2722

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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