THEA 047A - Fundamentals of Costume Design

    Recent Professors
    Amy Zsadanyi-Yale
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022
    Class Size
    15–20 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of THEA 047A
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the function of theatrical costume and the contribution to the total aesthetic effect of a dramatic production. Design research and principles, costume organization, pattern and construction techniques, sewing equipment use and maintenance, and the function of costume personnel in production work are introduced as a means of developing the individual student's design capabilities, skills, and discipline in costuming.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 10:55am–12:20pm, Tue Thu 12:30pm–1:55pm