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Course Descriptions

CourseCourse TitleCredit Hours
THEA 204 Stage Makeup (2-0) 2 Cr. Hrs.
Course Description

An introductory course in stage makeup application. The course covers basic makeup, character makeup, old-age makeup and special effects. Discussion on types of makeup and practical student application projects.

Prerequisites

(A requirement that must be completed before taking this course.)

  • None.
Course Competencies

Upon successful completion of the course, the student should be able to:

  • Apply stage makeup to correspond to characterization.
  • Explain the different types of stage makeup and what they do.
  • Explain how to create old-age characters.
  • Demonstrate how to create old-age characters.
  • Explain how to create character makeup.
  • Explain how to remove makeup.
  • Demonstrate how to remove makeup.
  • Identify what constitutes a good, workable makeup kit.
  • Explain brush work as well as line work.
  • Demonstrate brush work as well as line work.

 

Note: This course may not be offered every semester.
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