Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025Class SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteNone. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionTA 420 Stagecraft Units: 3 Hours: 36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB Prerequisite: None. Transferable: CSU; UC C-ID: C-ID THTR 171 This course is an introduction to technical theatre and the creation of scenic elements. Includes basic concepts of design, painting techniques, set construction, set movement, prop construction, backstage organization, and career possibilities. Also included in this class is an introduction to theatrical construction and painting techniques; types of theatrical scenery and backstage organization. These topics are explored through a combination of lecture and practical experience gained by working on department productions.Usually HeldMon Wed 12:00pm–12:50pm, Mon Wed 12:50pm–2:15pm, Mon Wed 1:00pm–2:20pm, Mon Wed 1:15pm–2:40pm