Academic Program Proposal
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Date Proposal Activated | Institution and Proposal | Degree Awarded | Academic Program Name | Objections Received | Objection Deadline | MHEC Final Action | Final Decision Date |
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| Prince George's Community College Proposal | Lower Division Certificate (L.D.C.) | Theatre Design and Production | | 4/19/2019 | Approved | 5/8/2019 |
Theatre Design and Production Program Description |
The program will include academic offerings for students interested in pursuing careers in the Performing Arts and Entertainment field. The program is specifically designed for students interested obtaining stackable credentials by enhancing their design skills as a set, lighting, sound, or projection designer. Stackable credentials offer opportunities for students who are currently in this field to obtain additional certifications through stand – alone courses that will ultimately help to increase their professional marketability. Through a structured curriculum comprised of classroom, workshop, and stage experiences this program provides students with authentic design opportunities. There is particular emphasis in the program on how the arts can further assist in developing socially progressive ideas. This certificate does not include general education courses. It is specific to the program core requirements. |