THEA 260 - Architecture and Costume History

Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-3B
Overview of architecture and costume history covering mainly Western building and fashion styles from 5000 BCE to the 20th century.

Breadth Area(s) Satisfied: GE-3B - Arts and Humanities (Humanities)
Repeatability: May be repeated for a maximum of 9 units.
Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
Course Typically Offered: Variable Intermittently

Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

locate primary and secondary visual sources for use in design projects, especially design of architectural and costume pieces for theatrical production.
identify the period of a primary source painting or drawing based on the dress or architecture style.
draw costume figures and buildings.
identify clothing and building parts, actual garments, and period names.

GE-3B. Humanities Learning Outcomes

Evaluate the impact of the humanities on your life.
Examine the cultural and/or historical context(s) of the humanities.
Describe the ways that diverse identities influence experiences in the humanities.