Lighting Design Concentration
Students in the graduate Lighting Design concentration have the opportunity to work with current equipment and technology including intelligent lighting and design visualization software. Graduate students in the lighting program design for The School of Theatre and Dance's annual production season and have the opportunity to design for Porthouse Theatre and other Entertainment Technology Projects, as well as receiving experience through arranged internships with professional theatre companies.
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Jakyung Seo
Lighting Design
(330) 672-2082
jseo1@kent.edu
Admission and Portfolio Requirements
Individuals seeking admission to the Master of Fine Arts program in Theatre Design and Technology must apply for graduate admission to Kent State University, apply for admission to the School of Theatre and Dance, and pass a portfolio review for their chosen specialization of costume design, lighting design, scenic design, or technical direction.
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MFA Design and Technology Portfolio Requirements and Instructions
Lighting Design Plan of Study
Students pursuing the Lighting Design concentration will complete a total of 60 credit hours, 24 hours of core courses and 36 hours in their concentration.