Duration of Programme

The duration of the programme is four (4) academic year.

Summary of Distribution of Course Credits by Levels

Semester Compulsory General Studies Electives Total
No. of Courses No. of Credits No. of Courses No. of Credits No. of Courses No. of Credits No. of Courses No. of Credits
1st 5 13 4 8 1 2 9 23
2nd 5 13 4 7 9 20
1st 7 18 2 3 10 21
2nd 8 19 2 3 10 22
1st 9 24 9 24
2nd 5 13 2 6 9 19
1st 4 9 2 6 6 15
2nd 3 12 2 6 6 18
L 46 121 12 21 7 20 68 162

Course Structure by Semester

Course Nature

Course Code

Course Title

Course Units

GST

GST 101

Communication in English

2

GST 103

Use of Library & ICT

2

GST 105

Introduction to Entrepreneurship

2

GST 107

Introduction to French Language

2

GST 203

Feasibility Plan & Investment Decision Making

1

ELECTIVES

SOC 101

Introduction to Sociology

2

Compulsory Courses

TMA 101

Traditional African Drama/Festival Theatre

3

TMA 103

Introduction to Drama and Theatre

3

TMA 105

Beginning Theatre Design & Technology

3

TMA 107

Introduction to Media Arts

2

TMA 109

Practical Production Workshop 1

2

 

 

 

TMA 201

African Theatre in the Colonial Period

2

TMA 203

History of Drama & Theatre: Renaissance to Modern Period

3

TMA 205

Introduction to Dramatic Literature and Criticism

3

TMA 207

Introduction to Directing

3

TMA 209

Practical Production Workshop III

2

TMA 211

Introduction to Film, Radio and Television

3

TMA 213

American & Caribbean Theatre

2

TMA 215

Oriental Theatre

2

 

 

 

TMA 301

Modern African Drama and Theatre

3

TMA 303

Research Methods for the Humanities (I)

3

TMA 305

Acting Techniques (for the stage & for the screen)

3

TMA 307

Costume and Make-up

3

TMA 309

Production Workshop V

2

 

TMA 311

Computer and Theatre

3

TMA 331

Theatre Administration & Studio Management

3

TMA 333

Plastic Graphic Design for Stage and Screen Productions

2

TMA 335

Speech Arts

2

 

 

 

TMA 401

Media Criticism

3

TMA 403

Theatre Criticism

3

TMA 405

Understanding Creativity

2

TMA 407

SIWES

1

HISTORY AND CRITICISM

TMA 411

Advanced Dramatic Literature and Criticism

3

TMA 413

Arts Formalism

3

SCRIPTWRITING

TMA 415

Advanced Play Creating & playwriting

3

TMA 417

Principles of Adaptation

3

DIRECTING

TMA 419

Theories and Practice of PLAY Directing

3

TMA 421

Directing the Screen Drama

3

ACTING

TMA 423

Theories and Practice of Acting

3

TMA 425

Acting for the Screen

3

DANCE & CHOREOGRAPHY

TMA 427

Advanced Choreography and Kinaesthetic

3

TMA 429

Dance History and Criticism

3

THEATRE TECHNOLOGY

TMA 431

Theories an Practice of Design and Technical Theatre

3

TMA 433

Advanced Technical Directing and Scenography

3

ARTS ADMINISTRATION/ MANAGEMENT

TMA 435

Advanced Arts Administration

3

TMA 437

Advanced Studio and Production Management

3

CHILDREN’S THEATRE

TMA 439

Advanced Drama and Theatre in Education

3

TMA 441

Creative Dramatics

3

MEDIA

TMA 443

Advanced Studies in Film, Radio and Television Production

3

 

TMA 445

Writing for the Screen and the print media

3

DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATION

TMA 447

Theories and Practice of Development Communication

3

TMA 449

Advanced Studies in Theatre for Development

3

Course Nature

Course Code

Course Title

Course Units

GST

GST 102

Communication in English II

2

GST 104

Philosophy, History & Development of Science

2

GST 106

Evaluation Opportunity & Business Concept

1

GST 112

Communication in French

2

GST 202

Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution

2

GST 204

Resources Management & Organizational Behaviour

1

Compulsory Courses

TMA 102

History of Drama and Theatre from Beginning to the Medieval Period

3

TMA 104

Introduction to Dance

3

TMA 106

Basic Communication Theory

2

TMA 108

Introduction to Acting/Speech Arts

3

TMA 110

Practical Production Workshop II

2

 

 

 

 

TMA 202

Educational Drama and Theatre

3

 

TMA 204

Fundamentals of Play Writing

2

TMA 206

Arts Administration, Management and Theatre Business

3

TMA 208

Theatre for Development

3

TMA 210

Practical Production Workshop IV

2

TMA 212

Technical Theatre

2

TMA 214

Media History

2

TMA 216

Choreography and Kinesthetic

2

 

 

 

TMA 302

Research Methods for the Humanities (II)

3

TMA 304

Nigerian Drama and Theatre

3

TMA 306

Children’s Theatre

3

 

TMA 308

Philosophies and Politics of Arts and Culture

2

TMA 310

Production Workshop IV

2

TMA 312

Voice and Presentation on Radio and Television

3

TMA 314

Intermediate Play Directing

3

TMA 316

Basic Non Verbal Communication

3

TMA 332

Technical Directing

3

TMA 334

Intermediate Choreography and Kinesthetic

3

TMA 336

Studio Management Principles

3

TMA 338

Directing for the Media

3

 

 

 

TMA 402

Advanced Theatre Workshop

3

TMA 404

Topics in Theatre Studies

3

TMA 406

Project

6

ELECTIVE: Register for 2 Courses in Your Area of Specialization

DIRECTING

TMA 408: Advanced Techniques in Directing

 

TMA 410: Practical Directing Project

3

 

3

DANCE AND CHOREOGRAPHY

TMA 412: Practical Choreography Project

 

TMA 414: Dance Formalism

3

 

3

ARTS ADMINISTRATION/ MANAGEMENT

TMA 416: Arts & Entertainment Marketing

 

TMA 418: Theatre Entrepreneurship

3

 

3

HISTORY & CRITICISM

TMA 420: Practical Theatre Criticism

 

TMA 422: Media Criticism

3

 

3

 

MEDIA

TMA 424: Advanced Film Production

 

TMA 426: Public Relations

3

 

3

 

DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATION

TMA 428: Principles of Social Work

 

TMA 430: Practical Theatre for Development Projects

3

 

3

 

ACTING

TMA 432: Advanced Techniques in Acting

 

TMA 434: Practical (Solo) Acting Project

3

 

3

 

THEATRE TECHNOLOGY

TMA 436: Advanced Costume Design

 

TMA 438: Practical Make-up, Set & Lighting Project

3

 

3

 

SCRIPTWRITING

TMA 440: Advanced Creative Writing Workshop

 

TMA 442: Practical Scriptwriting Project

3

 

3

 

CHILDREN’S THEATRE

TMA 444: Basic Puppetry

 

TMA 446: Practical Children Theatre Project

3

 

3