Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

THA 401 — Topics in Theatre Studies

THA department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• enumerate the differences between form and content in drama and theatre
• outline drama and theatre across genres, conventions, styles, praxes
• relate topical issues in theatre to social trends, and
• study the trends in modern theatre studies in Nigeria

Course contents

Introduction.Form and content in drama and theatre.Thematic categories of drama and theatre.Selected works of principal and seminal playwrights. Dramatic and theatrical genres.Theatre and the social, political, and historical conditions in which plays were written.The pedagogic value of plays and theatre movements.Exploration of the…

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study THA 401.

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