# Costuming (Skills Certificate)

Sierra College · 2025-2026 Catalog · Department: Theatre Arts

Source: https://catalog.sierracollege.edu/archive/2025-2026/departments/thea/#Costuming

Designed for students interested in building period costumes and creating visual characters, as a cutter, stitcher or makeup artist. Focuses on the use of color, different fabrics and finishes and provides basic sewing techniques used for the stage. A skills certificate is designed to provide career technical skills; it is not equivalent to an associate degree.

**Required Courses**

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| THEA 0016A | Costume History | 3 |
| THEA 0016B | Costume Construction | 3 |
| THEA 0017 | Stage Makeup | 3 |
| THEA 0028 | Independent Study | 1-2 |
| or THEA 0095 | Internship in Theatre Arts |  |
| **Select 3-4 units from the following:** | | 3-4 |
| ↳ THEA 0022A | Production Crew I |  |
| ↳ THEA 0022B | Production Crew II |  |
| ↳ THEA 0022C | Production Crew III |  |
| ↳ THEA 0022D | Production Crew IV |  |
| ↳ THEA 0023A | Rehearsal and Performance - Cast I |  |
| ↳ THEA 0023B | Rehearsal and Performance - Cast II |  |
| ↳ THEA 0023C | Rehearsal and Performance - Cast III |  |
| ↳ THEA 0023D | Rehearsal and Performance - Cast IV |  |
| **Total Units** | | **13-15** |