University of Iowa (UI) - Technical Theatre, Design and Technology

101 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242

Technical Theatre, Design and Technology

A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic, technical and dramatic principles and techniques to the communication of dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through technical theatre methods. Includes instruction in set design, lighting design, sound effects, theatre acoustics, scene painting, property management, costume design, and technical direction and production and use of computer applications to support these functions above. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Iowa schools that offer a technical theatre, design and technology degree. Students at University of Iowa who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Master

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Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Description

Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

Set and Exhibit Designers

Job Description

Design special exhibits and movie, television, and theater sets. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research to determine appropriate architectural styles. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of set and exhibit designers in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 11,700
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 12,800
  • Percent Job Growth: 9.90%
  • Percent of Set and Exhibit Designers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 30%

List of schools that offer a technical theatre, design and technology degree or program in Iowa

4-Year Colleges and Universities

Dordt College
Sioux Center, IA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
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University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Other Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 3
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011