Training
•Introduces theater costuming from design to costume construction and show production
•Certificate 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 certificate focuses on the theater-costuming core and selective courses
•Can support entry-level costume work or continued study in costume design