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The Entertainment Technology Certificate program provides a hands-on educational training with a focus on emerging lighting systems through the study of automated fixtures and varied control consoles, including contemporary computer apps used for show design, visualization, project management and support documentation. Students will become proficient in the utilization of both conventional and automated lighting technologies commonly used in concerts, dance performances, television, theatre, theme parks, sports arenas, houses of worship, industrial applications, and more.
Entertainment Technology Certificate
Entertainment Technology Certificate Requirements
Complete 7 units from the following core:
THEA100 Introduction to Theatre
THEAA131 Stagecraft
THEA169 Cooperative Work Experience-Entertainment
Plus a minimum of 10 units from the following electives:
THEA130 Lighting Design
THEA132 Stage Makeup
THEA133 Lightning Fundamentals
THEA135 Technical Production
MUS152 Beginning Audio Production
THEA165 Introduction to Entertainment Lighting
THEA165L Fundamentals of Programming for Intelligent Lighting Lab
THEA166 Intermediate Programming
THEA166L Intermediate Programming Lab
THEA167 Setup for Intelligent Lightning
THEA168A Computer Applications for Entertainment Technology
Screen Performance Certificate
Designed for those who want to pursue an acting career in film, television, commercials, and digital media. Students hone their performance, auditioning, and improvisation skills and have ample opportunity to perform in front of the camera and learn the practical business skills needed to succeed in the industry.
Screen Performance Certificate Requirements
Complete 15 units in the following core:
THEA111 Intermediate Acting
THEA113 Acting for the Camera
THEA114 Acting for the Camera II
THEA190 Improvisation for Stage and Screen
THEA255 Motion Picture Performance Production
Plus 4-6 units in the following electives:
THEA118 Fundamentals of Scene Study
THEA153 Introduction to Directing
TELV112 Introduction to Video Editing and Postproduction
TELV115A Single-Camera Production and Editing
TELV120 Beginning Screenwriting for TV, Film, the Web, Corporate Video and Digital Media
TELV140 Cinematography
Designed for those aiming to enter the narrative film industry with a wide coverage of the pre-production, production, and post-production process. Students get a feel for every job on-set, and a technical interaction directly with equipment.
Narrative Film Production Certificate
Narrative Film Production Certificate Requirements
DM115A Intro to Sigle Camera
DM120 Screenwriting
DM140 Cinematography
DM112 Introduction to Video Editing and Postproduction
DM255 Technical Film Production 1
DM256 Technical Film Production 2