Costume Construction (BFA)

Program Description

It is our mission to train our future colleagues to become visionaries, creators and leaders in the next generation of American professional theatre.

Learning Outcomes

The student will demonstrate an effective design process that integrates:

• Strong social skills
• A comprehensive approach to analyzing a play
• Strong research skills
• The ability to organize and supervise a construction team
• An understanding of theatre history and visual styles
• Mastery of skills in design presentation and development
• The ability to organize a construction process
• Creative thinking in problem solving
• An understanding of layout and construction skills
• An understanding of the needs of performers and directors
• The ability to successfully execute a design
  
  

Special Requirements

Courses completed with a grade of D do not count toward fulfilling the specific course requirements of the major.

Auditions/interviews are required for all students planning major in theatre at Webster University. Auditions/interviews are held each year during the spring semester for entrance into the following fall session. Both on-campus and off-campus audition sites are available to prospective theatre students. No video auditions are accepted.

Degree Requirements

99 required credit hours
12 general education credit hours
17 elective credit hours

Required Courses

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