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Cert. Design and Technology
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredTraining
•Hands-on training in scenery, costumes, lighting, sound, and makeup for theatre, film, and TV
•Required courses include Introduction to Theatre, Design for Performance, Script Analysis, Lighting Design, Costume Design, Stagecraft, and Stage and Concert Management or Makeup
•Productions entered in Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF)
Professional Development
•24-unit occupational certificate — designed for students seeking direct entry into theatre, film, television, music, and dance production careers
•Hands-on experience working on current MiraCosta College Theatre productions through DRAM 210 Rehearsal and Performance: Technical Theatre
Degree Flexibility
•Stackable: complete this certificate plus general education to earn the AA Design and Technology degree
•Faster path to credential than the AA (no GE requirement)
Academic info
Snapshot
41%
Grad Rate
10.3K
Enrollment
$44K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$7,339
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$1,158
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,750
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$6,535
$30-48k$5,560
$48-75k$9,222
$75-110k$11,172
$110k+$12,855
Program info updated May 12, 3:37 AM
Program Highlights
Training
•Hands-on training in scenery, costumes, lighting, sound, and makeup for theatre, film, and TV
•Required courses include Introduction to Theatre, Design for Performance, Script Analysis, Lighting Design, Costume Design, Stagecraft, and Stage and Concert Management or Makeup
•Productions entered in Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF)
Professional Development
•24-unit occupational certificate — designed for students seeking direct entry into theatre, film, television, music, and dance production careers
•Hands-on experience working on current MiraCosta College Theatre productions through DRAM 210 Rehearsal and Performance: Technical Theatre
Degree Flexibility
•Stackable: complete this certificate plus general education to earn the AA Design and Technology degree
•Faster path to credential than the AA (no GE requirement)
Training
•Hands-on training in scenery, costumes, lighting, sound, and makeup for theatre, film, and TV
•Required courses include Introduction to Theatre, Design for Performance, Script Analysis, Lighting Design, Costume Design, Stagecraft, and Stage and Concert Management or Makeup
•Productions entered in Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF)
Professional Development
•24-unit occupational certificate — designed for students seeking direct entry into theatre, film, television, music, and dance production careers
•Hands-on experience working on current MiraCosta College Theatre productions through DRAM 210 Rehearsal and Performance: Technical Theatre
Degree Flexibility
•Stackable: complete this certificate plus general education to earn the AA Design and Technology degree
•Faster path to credential than the AA (no GE requirement)
Updated May 12, 3:37 AM

