First Year (General)

1^st Semester

Exam		Weekly Hours			Subjects
Total Marks	Exam Hours	Total Hours Total	Exercise	Lecture
	2	4	–	4	Introduction to Theatre
20	4	4	3	1	. Introduction to Theatre Décor and Stage Design
20	practical	4	3	1	+Introduction to Acting Art
20	2	4	0	4	Philosophical Thought Trends
20	2	4	–	4	=Greek and Roman Drama
		3	2	1	Introduction to Computer*
		2	–	2	Arabic*
		2	–	2	English*
		6	3	3	-Theatrical Engineering
				2	Human Rights
		33	11	22	Total

 

2^nd Semester

Exam		Weekly Hours			Subjects
Total Marks	Exam Hours	Total Hours	Exercise	Lecture
20	2	5	5	–	. Introduction to Drawing and Composition
20	2	3	–	3	History of Plastic Arts
20	2	4	3	1	+Creative Improvisation(Terminology and Characteristics)
20	2	3	–	3	Dramatic Structure
20	2	4	–	4	=Theatre in the Middle Ages
20	4	3	2	1	Computer
20	2	4	–	2	Arabic
20	2	4	–	2	English
20	4	6	3	3	.Theatrical Engineering
		32	13	19	Total

 

Key Symbols

* An extended subject in which the student will be examined at the end of the year.

** A common subject taught in other departments without extension.

*** A subject which is common and extended in which the student will be examined at the end of the year.

+ Subjects of specialization, esp. Acting and Direction.

. Subjects necessary for the specialization of Decoration and Fashion.

= Subjects necessary for the specialization of Drama and Criticism.

How to count hours

1) An extended hour             =(1)  An hour in theoretical subjects or lectures- a debate.

(2)A teaching hour               =(2) A practical hour or in the lab-the studio, etc.

 

 

A-Theatre Stage Design (Scenography) Program

2^nd Year (Stage and Costume Design)

1^st Semester

Exam		Weekly Hours			Subjects
Total Marks	Exam Hours	Total	Exercise	Lecture
20	2	3	–	3	Elizabethan and Spanish Drama**(in its Golden Age)
		3	–	3	Arabic Theatre***
20	2	3	–	3	Plastic Arts Appreciation**
20	2	2	–	2	English**
20	2	2	–	2	Arabic**
20	4	3	2	1	Computer (major)**
20	6	6	6	–	Theatre Perspective*
		6	6	–	Theatrical Stage Design*
20	6	6	6	–	Basic Drawing
		34	20	14	Total

 

 

2^nd Semester

Exam		Weekly Hours			Subjects
Total Marks	Exam Hours	Total	Exercise	Lecture
20	2	3	–	2	Classic French Theatre ***
20	2	3	–	3	Arabic Theatre
20	2	3	–	3	Plastic Arts History***
20	4	5	3	2	Theatrical Patterns
20	2	3	–	3	Introduction to Psychology***
20	4	5	3	2	Historical Costumes
20	8	6	6	–	Theatrical Stage Design
20	2	2	2	–	Design Basics
20	Practical	4	4	–	Applied Shows***
		34	18	16	Total

 

 

* An extended subject in which the student will be examined at the end of the year.

** A common subject taught in other departments without extension.

*** A subject which is common and extended in which the student will be examined at the end of the year.

+ Subjects of specialization, esp. Acting and Direction.

. Subjects necessary for the specialization of Decoration and Fashion.

= Subjects necessary for the specialization of Drama and Criticism.

How to count hours

1) An extended hour             =(1)  An hour in theoretical subjects or lectures- a debate.

(2)A teaching hour               =(2) A practical hour or in the lab-the studio, etc.

 

 

 

3^rd Year (Stage and Costume Design)

 First Semester

Exam		Weekly Hours			Subjects
Total Marks	Exam Hours	Total	Exercise	Lecture
20	2	3	–	3	Drama of the 18th & 19th Cs.**
20	2	3	–	3	Arabic Theatre**
20	2	3	–	3	Plastic Arts Appreciation**
20	2	3	–	3	Esthetics of Theatrical Show**
		3	–	3	History of Theatres Development***
20	6	5	3	2	Historical Costumes
		5	3	2	Theatrical Patterns
		8	8	–	Theatrical Stage Design*
		33	14	19	Total

 

2^nd Semester

Exam		Weekly Hours			Subjects
Total Marks	Exam Hours	Total Total	Exercise	Lecture
20	2	3	–	3	20th c Drama***
20	2	3	–	3	Texts Analysis***
20	2	3	–	3	Introduction to Research ***
20	2	3	–	3	History of theatres Development
20	4	5	3	2	Theatrical Patterns
20	8	6	6	–	Theatrical Stage Design
20	6	5	3	2	Theatrical Costume Design
20	Practical	6	6	–	Project***
		34	18	16	Total

 

Key Symbols

* An extended subject in which the student will be examined at the end of the year.

** A common subject taught in other departments without extension.

*** A subject which is common and extended in which the student will be examined at the end of the year.

+ Subjects necessary for the specialization of Acting and Direction

. Subjects necessary for the specialization of Decoration and Fashion

= Subjects necessary for the specialization of Drama and Criticism

How to count hours

1) An extended hour             =(1)  An hour in theoretical subjects or lectures- a debate.

(2)A teaching hour               =(2) A practical hour or in the lab-the studio, etc.

 

 

 

4^th Year (Stage and Costume Design)

1^st Semester

Exam		Weekly Hours			Subjects
Total Marks	Exam Hours	Total	Exercise	Lecture
20	2	3	–	3	Types of Mass Theatre **
20	2	3	–	3	History and Appreciation of Music**
20	2	3	–	3	Research Methodology***
		3	–	3	Direction Methodology***
		5	3	2	Theatre Lighting
20	8	6	6	–	Theatrical Stage Design
		6	6	–	Major Project**
		29	15	14	Total

 

2^nd Semester

Exam		Weekly Hours			Subjects
Total Marks	Exam Hours	Total	Exercise	Lecture
20	2	3	2	1	Music Basics & Analysis***
20	2	3	–	3	Direction Methodology
20	4	5	3	2	Theatre Lighting
20	6	6	6	–	Computer-based Design
20	Practical	6	6	–	Major Project
20	Practical	6	6	–	Graduation Project***
		29	23	6	Total

 

Key Symbols

* An extended subject in which the student will be examined at the end of the year.

** A common subject taught in other departments without extension.

*** A subject which is common and extended in which the student will be examined at the end of the year.

+ Subjects of specialization, esp. Acting and Direction.

. Subjects necessary for the specialization of Decoration and Fashion.

= Subjects necessary for the specialization of Drama and Criticism.

How to count hours

1) An extended hour             =(1)  An hour in theoretical subjects or lectures- a debate.

(2)A teaching hour               =(2) A practical hour or in the lab-the studio, etc.

 

 

B-Drama and Criticism Program

                           2^nd  Year (Drama and Criticism)

First Semester

Exam		Weekly Hours			Subjects
Total Marks	Exam Hours	Total	Exercise	Lecture
20	2	3	–	3	Elizabethan and Spanish Drama**(in its Golden Age)
		3	–	3	Arabic Theatre***
20	2	3	–	3	Plastic Arts Appreciation**
20	2	2	–	2	English**
20	4	3	2	1	Specialized Computer**
		3	–	3	History of Criticism*
		3	–	3	Drama Theory*
20	2	3	2	1	Writing Art
		23	4	19	Total

 

2^nd Semester

Exam		Weekly Hours			Subjects
Total Marks	Exam Hours	Total	Exercise	Lecture
20	2	3	–	3	Classic French Theatre ***
20	2	3	–	3	Arabic Theatre
20	2	3	–	3	Plastic Arts History ***
20	2	1	–	1	Writing Art
20	2	3	–	3	Introduction to Psychology***
20	2	6	3	3	Theatre and Psychoanalysis
20	2	8	5	3	History of Criticism
20	2	9	6	3	Drama Theory
20	Practical	8	4	4	Applied Shows***
		44	18	26	Total

 

Key Symbols

* An extended subject in which the student will be examined at the end of the year.

** A common subject taught in other departments without extension.

*** A subject which is common and extended in which the student will be examined at the end of the year.

+ Subjects of specialization, esp. Acting and Direction.

. Subjects necessary for the specialization of Decoration and Fashion.

= Subjects necessary for the specialization of Drama and Criticism.

How to count hours

1) An extended hour             =(1)  An hour in theoretical subjects or lectures- a debate.

(2)A teaching hour               =(2) A practical hour or in the lab-the studio, etc.

 

 

Translated by:  Amna Al-Nady, Assistant Lecturer

Revised and Edited by: Ahmed Ali, Lecturer

English Department, Faculty of Arts, Helwan University

 

Uploaded By: Toqa S. Ahmed

Demonstrator

English Department, Faculty of Arts, Helwan University