PMA 3670 - Themed Entertainment: The Technical Perspective

Fall. 3 credits. Student option grading.

Enrollment limited to: 12 students.

R. Archer.

Exploration into the integration of art and science in today’s theme parks and interactive entertainment attractions. Papers, projects, and discussions deal with planning and development aspects of large-scale entertainment projects including architecture, engineering, construction, and attraction installation. Focus is on the specialized entertainment technologies that make these attractions work: audio and lighting design, ride and show control systems, and special effects. (DE)