About the course

B.A., Set Design Concentration explore creative concepts of set design for theatre, musicals, opera, dance, and industry, as well as production design and art direction for film and television, on a theoretical level in the classroom and studio while reinforcing their training through practical application in main stage productions of music, theatre, and dance. In addition to their course work, students will first work as assistants and then step into leadership roles as designers as they travel through the program.

　　In addition to the overall CSU Theatre Program Learning Objectives, the Set Design Concentration includes the following unique learning objectives:

　　SET DESIGN FOR THEATRE, FILM, and INDUSTRY: Explore incremental to advanced skills that set designers and craftspeople use to design and build sets and scenery for the stage, dance, film, or industry, including primary research, vocabulary and best practices, diverse aesthetic styles, and a synthesis of skills including design, drafting, modeling, painting, computer-assisted design, and application of emerging technologies.

　　DESIGN ARTISTRY: Develop an understanding of the Set Designer as a collaborative artist, and creative visionary, by practicing organizational, craft, and creative skills to realize a show from concept-to-production and building a portfolio of creative design and/or technical work. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Fort Collins
Summer (May), 2024	Fort Collins
Fall (August), 2024	Fort Collins
Spring (January), 2025	Fort Collins
Summer (May), 2025	Fort Collins
Spring (January), 2026	Fort Collins
Summer (May), 2026	Fort Collins

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Colorado State University

Submit your most recent transcripts or mark sheets. We will ask for additional materials if necessary.All decisions are provisional until a final, official transcript verifying graduation is received.Only transcripts sent directly from the school or stamped and sealed are considered official.In general, students with a 3.0+ GPA (on a 4.0 scale) and a steady or upward trend in grades are admitted to CSU.

　　IELTS Academic - 6

　　TOEFL IBT - 72

　　

Application deadline:

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