Costume Design and Production, Level I

Details

Field of Interest
Visual and Performing Arts
Degree Type
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
Academic Plan
Costume Design and Production, Level I (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5406
Effective Term
Summer 2025

Option 1 Sequence

This option may include variable full-time (12 to 18 credits per semester) and/or part-time (11 credit hours or less per semester) status by term due to course prerequisites and scheduling. Speak to an academic advisor for details.

Term 1

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 1
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
TEC110 Beginning Apparel Construction TEC110 is a prerequisite for TEC111. Students must complete TEC110 before taking TEC111 or obtain instructor permission before enrolling in TEC111. 0–3
TEC105 or
THO115		 Cultural Aspects of Clothing or Makeup for Stage and Screen HU, L, SB, SCB or None 3
TEC134 Fashion Illustration I 3

Term 2

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 2
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
TEC106 History of Fashion 3
TEC111 or
THP206		 Intermediate Apparel Construction or Introduction to Costume Construction for Theatre 3–4
RE Restricted Electives 3

Term 3

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 3
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
TEC122 Sewing with Knits 3
TEC225 Pattern Design I 3
TEC226 Draping for Fashion Design 3
TEC120 or
TEC212 or
TEC227		 Specialty Apparel Construction or Advanced Apparel Construction or Couture Sewing 3
TEC278++ or
THP201++ or
THO202AC		 Any Costume Design and Production Internship course or Any Theatre Production course or Theatre Production I Costume Shop 1–3

Restricted Electives

A list of additional, alternative, or supplemental courses for this pathway map
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
TEC113 Textiles: Dyeing May be repeated for up to three (3) credits 1
TEC114 Textiles: Block Printing/Silk Screening May be repeated for up to three (3) credits 1
TEC115 Textiles: Hand Painting May be repeated for up to three (3) credits 1
TEC116 Textiles: Stitchery and Embellishment May be repeated for up to three (3) credits 1
TEC121 Creative Sewing Machine Use 3
TEC161 Digital Machine Embroidery Laboratory May be repeated for up to three (3) credits 1
TEC222 Textiles 4

Option 2 Sequence

Part-time status is 11 credit hours or less.

Term 1

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 1
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
TEC110 Beginning Apparel Construction TEC110 is a prerequisite for TEC111. Students must complete TEC110 before taking TEC111 or obtain instructor permission before enrolling in TEC111. 0–3
TEC105 or
THO115		 Cultural Aspects of Clothing or Makeup for Stage and Screen HU, L, SB, SCB or None 3
TEC134 Fashion Illustration I 3

Term 2

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 2
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
TEC106 History of Fashion 3
TEC111 or
THP206		 Intermediate Apparel Construction or Introduction to Costume Construction for Theatre 3–4

Term 3

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 3
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
TEC120 or
TEC212 or
TEC227		 Specialty Apparel Construction or Advanced Apparel Construction or Couture Sewing 3
TEC122 Sewing with Knits 3

Term 4

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 4
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
TEC225 Pattern Design I 3
TEC226 Draping for Fashion Design 3

Term 5

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 5
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
TEC278++ or
THP201++ or
THO202AC		 Any Costume Design and Production Internship course or Any Theatre Production course or Theatre Production I Costume Shop 1–3
RE Restricted Electives 3

Restricted Electives

A list of additional, alternative, or supplemental courses for this pathway map
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
TEC113 Textiles: Dyeing May be repeated for up to three (3) credits 1
TEC114 Textiles: Block Printing/Silk Screening May be repeated for up to three (3) credits 1
TEC115 Textiles: Hand Painting May be repeated for up to three (3) credits 1
TEC116 Textiles: Stitchery and Embellishment May be repeated for up to three (3) credits 1
TEC121 Creative Sewing Machine Use 3
TEC161 Digital Machine Embroidery Laboratory May be repeated for up to three (3) credits 1
TEC222 Textiles 4

Courses Not Currently Offered

Phoenix College does not currently offer these courses. These courses may be offered by other Maricopa Community Colleges as indicated below. Alternative courses, as outlined in the term-by-term course listing above, may also meet the same requirements for your degree or certificate.

Courses listed in this pathway map that are not currently offered at Phoenix College
Course Number Course Name Offering Colleges
TEC114 Textiles: Block Printing/Silk Screening Not currently offered
TEC121 Creative Sewing Machine Use Not currently offered
TEC161 Digital Machine Embroidery Laboratory Not currently offered
THO202AC Theatre Production I Costume Shop Mesa
THP206 Introduction to Costume Construction for Theatre Mesa, Scottsdale

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