THTR 1034 Theatre Production Lab III: Asst. Light Designer

For this lab, students will assist the lighting designer with all 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 master electrician. They will assist with such activities as research, the creative development of the design idea, drafting, hanging and focusing instruments, interaction with stage management, and the creation of visual focus, movement and mood on stage with light.

Course overview

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

Catalog details

Prerequisites
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
4.20 / 5 · Very Good
5 responses
Instructor rating
5.00 / 5 · Excellent
5 responses
Terms evaluated
2
Most recent: Spring 2023

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
TermInstructorCourse overallInstructor overallWell organizedClear learning objectivesIntellectually challengingHelpful assignmentsApplicable beyond courseAttendance necessaryWeekly effortResponses
Spring 2023Jeff Adelberg4.35.05.05.05.05.05.05.010+ hrs/week3 of 3
Spring 2022Jeff Adelberg4.05.02.02.05.0—3.0—10+ hrs/week2 of 2

Data freshness

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

Instructors

Sections

  • Section 01
    Spring 2027 · Joshua Patino · BY ARRANGEMENT · Offered
  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Jeff Adelberg · BY ARRANGEMENT · Offered