THTR 1031 Theatre Production Lab III: Assistant Scenic Designer

For this lab, students will assist the scenic designer with many aspects of the design process, depending on the needs of the show. Through this work they will learn about the process and become acquainted with the relationship between the designer and the scene shop. They will assist with such activities as research, the creative development of the design idea, model building, drafting, properties research, and interacting with the scene shop and scenic painters.

Course overview

Department
Theatre
School
MCAS
Credits
1
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall, Every Spring

Catalog details

Prerequisites
THTR3344/ARTS2258 or Permission of Department

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Requirements fulfilled

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Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating
4.50 / 5 · Excellent
2 responses
Instructor rating
4.50 / 5 · Excellent
2 responses
Terms evaluated
1
Most recent: Spring 2024

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree).

Evaluations by term and instructor
TermInstructorCourse overallInstructor overallWell organizedClear learning objectivesIntellectually challengingHelpful assignmentsApplicable beyond courseAttendance necessaryResponses
Spring 2024Crystal Tiala4.54.54.54.54.55.04.55.02 of 3

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Crystal Tiala
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Spring 2024 · Official rating 4.50/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Spring 2027 · Crystal Tiala · BY ARRANGEMENT · Offered
  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Crystal Tiala · BY ARRANGEMENT · Offered