Training
•Introduces theater costuming from design to costume construction and show production
•Coursework includes textiles, tailoring, fashion history, advanced flat pattern, illustration, draping, and historic costume pattern design
•Students can learn through costuming for theatrical production and work-experience internship options
Professional Development
•Prepares students for costume technician paths in design, patternmaking, construction, dressing productions, costume-shop management, and costume rentals
•Program outcomes emphasize clear communication of design concepts and competitive industry-standard skills
Degree Flexibility
•28-unit costuming major fits inside the 60-unit AS degree with general education and electives
•Source frames the program for employment preparation and continued costume-design study at a four-year university