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Additional Course Information
Topical Outline: Each offering of this course must include the following topics (be sure to include information regarding lab,
practicum, and clinical or other non-lecture instruction).
bone structure, basic makeup, corrective makeup, character (old age) makeup, glamour makeup, 2-dimensional
makeup, 3-dimensional makeup, prosthetics, crepe hair beards and mustaches, fantasy makeup, period makeup,
makeup morgue
Course Learning Outcomes:
Learning Outcomes – Upon successful completion of this course, students will:
1. Identify physical properties of light and shadow in the application of makeup.
2. Identify the tools, elements, and techniques of makeup application.
3. Demonstrate proficiency and safe practices in makeup application.
4. Investigate relationships of character to makeup design.
Methods of Assessment:
Lab assignments
Class Participation
Quizzes and exams
In class presentations
Projects
Required text(s), optional text(s) and/or materials to be supplied by the student:
Corson, Richard. Stage Makeup, Ninth or Tenth Edition (although any edition will do). Pearson Education, Co: Needham
Heights, MA, 2009.
- Individual student makeup kits (to be purchased online or through the bookstore)
Suggested Course Maximum:
10
List any specific or physical requirements beyond a typical classroom required to teach the
course.
Makeup room with adequate preparation space and lighting for the application of stage makeup, as well as makeup
supplies.
Course Requirements/Grading System: Describe any course specific requirements such as research papers or
reading assignments and the generalized grading format for the course.
