Theater and Dance 211: Stage Electronics

This course will introduce students to the basics of lighting and sound technology in the world of performance. It will cover: basic lighting and sound equipment for stage, electrical theory, common terminology, electrical safety and wiring, dimming, patching, hanging & focus of lights instrument, sound system setup for performance; including speaker and microphone placement, board programing & operation, and reading technical paperwork.  May be taken for credit toward the Film and Media Studies major.