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Cornish Performance Production Department

Degree Requirements

Performance Production Model Program
2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, & 2006-07

The Performance Production Department recommends that you plan your program of study around the following sequence. A dash indicates that the course is not recommended to be taken that semester.

Performance Production Credits 90
H&S Credits 30
Arts Elective outside the major 6
Total credits for a BFA Degree in Performance Production 126
First Year Fall Spring
PP 111-112 Theater Graphics 3 3
PP 141-142 Fundamentals of Technical Production I-II 3 3
PP181-182 Literature of Theater I-II 2 2
PP 165 Introduction to Production Design 2D   2
PP 151-152 Production Lab I-II 2 2
H&S Integrated Studies 6 6
Total Credits 16 18
Second Year Fall Spring
PP 211 Scenic Fundamentals -- 3
PP 231 Lighting Fundamentals 3 --
PP 261-262 Theater History I-II 3 3
PP265 Introduction to Production Design 3D 2  
PP371 Scenic Painting 2  
Drawing for Performance Production   2
PP Elective   3
PP251-252 Production Lab 3 3
H&S Course Work 3 3
Total Credits 16 17
Third Year Fall Spring
PP 311-312 Intermediate Studio Classes 6 6
PP 351 Production Practicum 3 3
PP 361 Contemporary Theater Studies 2 --
PP 481 Technical Management 2 --
Drawing or Life Drawing -- 2
H&S Course Work 3 3
Total Credits 16 14
Fourth Year Fall Spring
PP 4xx Advanced Studios 4 4
PP 351 Production Practicum 3 3
PP 451 Internship (variable credit 0-9 total) 2 --
PP 491 Final Project -- 1
Arts Elective 3 3
H&S Course Work 3 3
Total Credits 15 14

The Schedule of Classes, including a complete list of electives and course descriptions, can be found via the menu on the left side of this page.