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Arts, Digital Media, and Communications - 26AC - Live Entertainment Production

Program Overview

Catalog Description

This certificate program prepares learners to perform fundamental operations in the Live Event Production Technician field. Through this program of study, students will engineer and fabricate scenery, properties, and costumes. In addition, students will operate lighting, audio, and video equipment in support of live entertainment productions. As part of the certificate, students will be prepared to take the United States Institute for Theater Technology (USITT) series of eSet certificate exams. The following eSet certificates curriculum is embedded into the program: eSet BACKstage, eSET Projection, eSET Lighting and Electrics, eSET Rigging, eSET Costuming, and eSET Audio. 

Program Title

Live Entertainment Production

Plan Code

Arts, Digital Media, and Communications - 26AC

Award Type

Certificate

Free Form Requisites

First Semester

13 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

CLC120 ^

College Success Seminar

2

THE126

Stagecraft

3

ENT214

Sound for Live Events

3

THE226

Lighting for Stage and Studio

3

THE250

Stage Management

2

Second Semester

15 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

ENT210

Introduction to Entertainment Rigging

3

ENT217

Production Materials and Methods

3

ENT220

Introduction to Production Organization

3

ENT216

Video for Live Events

3

THE128

Introduction to Theatrical Costuming

3

Summer Semester

3 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

THE129

Theatre Practicum or

THE127

Theatre Practicum II or

EWE120

Job Readiness Skills AND

EWE220

Internship I

3

Total Hours for Certificate

31

CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.