Theatre and Performing Arts
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Theatre Arts/ Performing Arts concern life and the expressions of the realities surrounding it. The course focuses on the concrete means of displaying the cultures, traditions and other aspects of man’s existence.
The objective of the course are:- To equip students with a good knowledge of the main principles of the theory and practice of the Theatre Arts and Performing Arts.
- To train students in the Arts of the stage and creative insights.
- To prepare them for further studies in the discipline, or prepare them for relevant careers in the managerial cadres of administration, in teaching, in broadcasting for radio and television and in cultural arts centres.
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title |
| 1 | TPA 101 | Traditional African/Festival Theatre |
| 2 | TPA 102 | Introduction to Drama and Theatre |
| 3 | TPA 103 | Beginning Theatre Design and Technology |
| 4 | TPA 104 | History of Drama and Theatre from Beginnings to Medieval period |
| 5 | TPA 105 | Basic Communication Theory |
| 6 | TPA 106 | Practical Participation Orientation |
| 7 | TPA 201 | African Drama and Theatre in the Colonial Era |
| 8 | TPA 202 | History of Drama and Theatre Renaissance to the |
| 9 | 19th century | |
| 10 | TPA 203 | Introduction to Dramatic Literature and Criticism |
| 11 | TPA 204 | Introduction to Directing |
| 12 | TPA 205 | Basic Speech Arts and Acting |
| 13 | TPA 206 | History of Drama and Theatre: The Modern period |
| 14 | TPA 207 | Fundamentals of Playwriting |
| 15 | TPA 208 | Children’s Theatre Education |
| 16 | TPA 209 | Practical Participation Production(s) |
| 17 | TPA 301 | Modern African Drama |
| 18 | TPA 302 | Research Methods and Materials |
| 19 | TPA 303 | Theatre Administration and Studio Management |
| 20 | TPA 304 | Basic Choreography and Kineasthetics |
| 21 | TPA 305 | Basic Non-Verbal Communication (Proxemics/K inetics) |
| 22 | CMP 300 | Introduction to Computers |
| 23 | CMP 301 | Application of Computers to Arts |
| 24 | TPA 401 | Topics in Theatre Studies |
| 25 | TPA 402 | Theories of the Modern Theatre |
| 26 | TPA 429 | Project |
| 27 | TPA 410 | Classical Arabic in Buhhari and Muslim |
UTME: Five SSCE credits in relevant subjects including English Language and Mathematics.
UTME Subjects: Fine Arts, one other Arts subject and any other subject
