Duration

4 years

Starting Date

August, January

Tuition Fee

$29,118 per year

Location

Las Vegas, United States

About the program

The Entertainment Technology and Design degree offered by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, spans the disciplines of automation, structural design and rigging, entertainment venue design and entertainment sound design. This degree option requires 127 credit hours, including 30 credits associated with the university’s General Education Core.

Entertainment Technology & Design is the creative application of scientific and mathematical principles to the design, manufacture, and construction of structures, machines, processes, and live systems. This degree program focuses on preparing students for a discipline that creates the highly technical designs that the entertainment industry has come to demand. Entertainment technology and design involves the application of traditional engineering disciplines including computer science, computer engineering, construction management and the fusion of electrical and mechanical systems to the art of entertainment.

Learning Objectives

The educational objectives of the Bachelor of Science in Entertainment Engineering and Design — Design Technology option are to transmit, create, and apply knowledge so that:

  • The graduate can practice in the field of entertainment engineering and design after graduation.
  • The graduate can work in the design, production, installation, and operation of entertainment devices, systems, and venues.

Courses Included:

  • Material Science and Fabrication Techniques
  • Basic Kinetic Structures
  • Multi-Media Design
  • Design for Live Entertainment
  • History of Entertainment and Technology

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