THEA323

Serves as an in depth study into the modes of technical drawing and presentation of the Theatre designer and technician. Students will have the opportunity to learn the basic requirements set forth by the International Standards Organization (ISO), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and the comprehensive standards of the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT). Attention may be given to basic drafting concepts including geometric construction, types of drawings proscribed by ISO and ANSI standards, specific drawings relevant to theatre production, and lettering. Students are also introduced to Computer Assisted Design by utilizing commonly used software such as AutoCAD and VectorWorks.