THEA 174 - Lighting Technology

First Semester, Second Module. An introduction to lighting technology, terminology and technique.  Lectures cover lighting history, equipment, manual and computer controlled lighting systems, distribution systems, electricity, lamps, reflectors, lenses, projection equipment and moving lights.  Students hang and focus lights for actual shows and participate in a crew for a theater, dance or opera production during the semester.  In case of schedule conflicts a project may be substituted for the run crew.

Prerequisites & Notes
Enrollment limit 20.  

Mr. Benjamin

 

Credits: 2 Hours