Associate of Arts Degree in Technical Theatre (Associates)

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

The Technical Theatre degree provides a fundamental exploration of Theatre Arts focusing on the technical elements that support performers and enhance performances. It is designed to prepare the student for entry-level technical careers such as stage technician, lighting technician, sound technician, master electrician, scenic carpenter, stage manager, and other related careers. This degree provides a more flexible and diverse study plan in comparison to the associate in arts degree for transfer. Please consult a SAC counselor for information about course requirements for particular four-year institutions.​


Learning Outcome(s):

✓ Use practical skills required in the professional technical theater arena.
✓ Apply the artistic concepts of theatrical design as they relate to specified play scripts.
✓ Demonstrate experience in the creation and presentation of public performances of theater using the technologies appropriate for stage performances.