Design and Technology Certificate of Achievement Pathway

Program Pathways Mapper

Design and Technology map for 2025-2026

This program map represents one possible pathway through the program and may not reflect the most current catalog requirements. Make an appointment to create a customized education plan that fits your needs.

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Mira Costa College: Design and Technology

Term 1 — Fall

4 courses272 hours12 units

DRAM 105

Introduction to Theatre

Major
3 units
51 hours

DRAM 107

Introduction to Design for Performance

Major
3 units
85 hours

DRAM 123

Script Analysis for Performance and Design

Major
3 units
51 hours

DRAM 139 or DRAM 253

Major
3 units
85 hours

Term 2 — Spring

4 courses408 hours12 units

DRAM 141

Lighting Design for Theatre, Television, and Film

Major
3 units
85 hours

DRAM 146

Costume Design for Theatre, Television, and Film

Major
3 units
85 hours

DRAM 210

Rehearsal and Performance: Technical Theatre

Major
1–3 units
153 hours

DRAM 256

Stagecraft for Theatre, Television, and Film

Major
3 units
85 hours

Program 1/1:
Mira Costa College: Design and Technology — Certificate of Achievement

24 units | 680 hours

Term 1 — Fall | 12 units | 272 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
DRAM 105	Introduction to Theatre	Major	3 units 51 hours
DRAM 107	Introduction to Design for Performance	Major	3 units 85 hours
DRAM 123	Script Analysis for Performance and Design	Major	3 units 51 hours
DRAM 139 or DRAM 253	DRAM 139 or DRAM 253	Major	3 units 85 hours

Term 2 — Spring | 12 units | 408 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
DRAM 141	Lighting Design for Theatre, Television, and Film	Major	3 units 85 hours
DRAM 146	Costume Design for Theatre, Television, and Film	Major	3 units 85 hours
DRAM 210	Rehearsal and Performance: Technical Theatre	Major	1–3 units 153 hours
DRAM 256	Stagecraft for Theatre, Television, and Film	Major	3 units 85 hours

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