| Wednesday | Sept 8 | Syllabus, text, journals, lab hours, etc. | |
| Hang and Focus Hours Begin | |||
| Friday | Sept 10 | The functions of stage lighting | Have read p. 15-19 |
| Monday | Sept 13 | Lighting design process | Groups chosen |
| Wednesday | Sept 15 | Color | Have read p. 20 |
| Wear bright colors to class. | |||
| Friday | Sept 17 | Modeling with light | Have read p. 21-29 |
| Journal Discussion |
| Monday | Sept 20 | Design layout | Have read p. 30-40 |
| Wednesday | Sept 22 | Intro to equipment & lamps | Have read p. 43-54 |
| Friday | Sept 24 | Par lights | Have read p. 55-57 |
| Journal Discussion |
| Monday | Sept 27 | Ellipsoidals | Have read p. 58-62 |
| Wednesday | Sept 29 | Fresnels | Have read p. 63-65 |
| Friday | Oct 1 | ||
| Journal Discussion |
| Monday | Oct 4 | Beam Projectors, Scoops | Have read p. 66-67 |
| Wednesday | Oct 6 | Striplights | Have read p. 68-71 |
| Friday | Oct 8 | Followspots | Have read p. 72-76 |
| Journal Discussion |
| Monday | Oct 11 | Time & Place Demo | |
| (20 minutes per group) | |||
| Wednesday | Oct 13 | Time & Place Demo | |
| (20 minutes per group) | |||
| Friday | Oct 15 | Time & Place Presentations Due | Groups 1, 2 & 3 |
| Monday | Oct 18 | Time & Place Presentations Due | Groups 4, 5 & 6 |
| Wednesday | Oct 20 | Digital control consoles | Have read p. 85-86 |
| Friday | Oct 22 | Digital contol console demo Groups 1, 2 & 6 | Light a Song |
| (20 minutes per group) | Chosen |
| Monday | Oct 25 | Light a Song Demo - Groups 1, 2 & 6 | Light a Song |
| Wednesday | Oct 27 | Groups 1, 2 & 3 | |
| Console demo Groups 3, 4 & 5 outside of class. | |||
| Friday | Oct 30 | Light a Song Demo - Groups 3, 4 & 5 | Groups 4, 5 & 6 |
| Monday | Nov 1 | Midterm review | |
| Wednesday | Nov 3 | Midterm Exam | |
| Friday | Nov 5 | Design presentation - Sylvia | |
| Journal Discussion |
| Monday | Nov 8 | Electricity/stage connectors | Have read p. 77-84 |
| Wednesday | Nov 10 | Cable lab | |
| Friday | Nov 12 | Dimmers/patch panels | Have read p.86-98 |
| Journal Discussion |
| Monday | Nov 15 | Light plots | Have read p. 101-107 |
| Practicum hours resume | |||
| Wednesday | Nov 17 | MF factors | |
| Friday | Nov 19 | Lighting schedules | |
| Journal Discussion |
| Monday | Nov 22 | Hang and focus | Have read p. 132-139 |
| Wednesday | Nov 24 | Trouble shooting | Have read p. 115-117 |
| Friday | Nov 26 | No class |
| Monday | Nov 29 | Magic sheets/pre-programming | Have read p. 108-114 |
| Wednesday | Dec 1 | Tech week | |
| Friday | Dec 3 | Lighting on a budget | Have read p. 126-131 |
| Journals Discussion |
| Monday | Dec 6 | Projections | Have read p. 118-125 |
| Wednesday | Dec 8 | Practicals | Have read p. 140-142 |
| Friday | Dec 17 | Special Effects | Have read p. 143 |
| Journals Discussion |
| Monday | Dec 13 | The future in stage lighting | |
| Wednesday | Dec 15 | ||
| Friday | Dec 17 | Final Review | |
| Journals Due |
Final Exam: Wednesday, December 22
2:00-3:55 PM