Oct 05, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25
THAR 4390 - Creating the Realized Design/Main Stage Process
This is a capstone course for Theater Design majors. Students research primary and secondary texts to create a design concept for a specific production. Emphasis is placed on the historical and cultural context of the primary dramatic work. Students conduct preliminary research and revise designs through a collaborative process. Utilizing current technology, students give multiple presentations for the creative team. Overall, students usher the design from its initial stages to a realized design for a live theatrical production.
Requisites: THAR 2390 and Permission Required
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS: Bridge: Speaking and Listening, Capstone: Capstone or Culminating Experience
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 tutorial
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to research primary and secondary sources to develop a specific concept for each design process.
- Students will be able to verbally present and defend their perspectives on the central issues of dramatic texts.
- Students will be able to use technology to present clear, concise interpretations of the themes and objectives in specific texts and productions.
- Students will be able to elicit and adapt to the contributions of collaborators across disciplines.
- Students will be able to apply research and design skills to new production processes.
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