The Design Department focuses on developing the designer in five separate areas: design, dramaturgy, production, and 2D/3D skills. The student is taught the importance of developing a project from the initial idea and presentation to putting it into a shop and making it a reality.
- Set Design
- Classes with weekly critiques develop over the three years with larger and more complex texts. More
- Lighting Design
- Classes involve theoretical and practical training emphasizing text analysis, concept development, collaboration with other designers, and technical knowledge. More
- Costume Design
- Classes focus on the developing idea of character and clothing design in connection to a text. More
- Production Design
- Classes in design for film are taught concurrently with set design. More
