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TEC 257 — CONSTRUCTION AND RIGGING I (CUR-166)

TEC 257 — CONSTRUCTION AND RIGGING I is a DePaul University catalog course in The Theatre School. First course in a 3 course sequence. Lecture and demonstration in building, rigging, and handling of stage scenery. Special attention is given to the proper use of tools, materials, and stage hardware. (3 quarter hours) Status as an Undergraduate or Graduate Theatre student is a prerequisite for this class.

Summary 🟡 ✓

  • Resource type: course
  • College / school: Theatre Technology
  • College/School: The Theatre School
  • Curriculum section: Theatre School
  • Catalog: TEC 257
  • Last Verified: 2026-05-28

Access (availability): 🟢 Green — open or routine · 🟡 Yellow — appointment or affiliation · 🔴 Red — restricted · ⚪/⚫ White/Black — not yet classified

Verification: ✓ confirmed · ~ likely · ? needs review · ✕ archived

Course access

  • Access: 🟡 Yellow — Needs an appointment or affiliation
  • Rationale: Catalog lists formal prerequisites, co-requisites, or program-status requirements.
  • Prerequisites:
  • Program: Undergraduate or Graduate Theatre

Verification

Catalog description

First course in a 3 course sequence. Lecture and demonstration in building, rigging, and handling of stage scenery. Special attention is given to the proper use of tools, materials, and stage hardware. (3 quarter hours) Status as an Undergraduate or Graduate Theatre student is a prerequisite for this class.

Resource relevance

Scenic construction and rigging: tools, materials, and stage hardware.

Notes

Catalog course key: TEC 257. Course offerings and schedules are not verified in this pass.