Drama Courses 2008-2009

100-Level Courses

200-Level Courses

300-Level Courses

400-Level Courses

DRE courses are taught at UTM. With the exception of DRE 421H these courses are open to all qualified students. DRS courses are taught at Sheridan College, by Faculty at Sheridan College. These are open to Theatre and Drama Studies Specialists only.
Note: Students enrolling in any DRS course will be required to pay an additional fee of $50 per half credit / $100 per full credit. These fees are used to finance materials used (costumes, props, sets) in the productions of Theatre Erindale. These charges will automatically be added to your University of Toronto student account receivable.

Other Drama Courses

DRE392H5 Independent Study 1
An independent project in theatre and drama studies, chosen by the student and supervised by a member of the faculty. The form of the project will be determined in consultation with the supervisor. A written proposal, signed by the supervisor, must be submitted for approval to the Faculty Advisor by May 15 if an "F" course, by November 1 if an "S" course. Proposal forms are available from the department’s Undergraduate Advisor in NB289. Independent Study courses may not be taken simultaneously.

Exclusion: DRM390Y1, DRE390Y5
Prerequisites: Permission of the Faculty Advisor, and completion of 3.0 DRM/DRE/DRS credits.

DRE394H5 Independent Study 2
An independent project in theatre and drama studies, chosen by the student and supervised by a member of the faculty. The form of the project will be determined in consultation with the supervisor. A written proposal, signed by the supervisor, must be submitted for approval to the Faculty Advisor by May 15 if an "F" course, by November 1 if an "S" course. Proposal forms are available from the department’s Undergraduate Advisor in NB289. Independent Study courses may not be taken simultaneously.
Exclusion: DRM390Y1, DRE390Y5
Prerequisites: Permission of the Faculty Advisor, and completion of 3.0 DRM/DRE/DRS credits.

DRE299Y Research Opportunity Program
This course provides a richly rewarding opportunity for students in their second year to work in the research project of a professor. Students enrolled have an opportunity to become involved in original research, learn research methods and share in the excitement and discovery of acquiring new knowledge. Project descriptions for the following fall-winter session are posted on the ROP website in mid-February and students are invited to apply at that time.

DRE399Y Research Opportunity Program
For senior undergraduate students who have developed some knowledge of a discipline and its research methods, this course offers an opportunity to work on the research project of a professor. Students enrolled have an opportunity to become involved in original research, develop their research skills and share in the excitement and discovery of acquiring new knowledge. Project descriptions for the following fall-winter session are posted on the ROP website in mid-February and students are invited to apply at that time.

Related Courses
The following courses offered by other departments at UTM during 2008-9 can be counted toward a degree in the Theatre, Drama and Performance Studies programs. See in particular the flip side of this handbook for relevant English courses. For other programs and departments, see their websites.

English Dramatic Literature Courses
ENG220Y5Y Shakespeare
ENG331H5F Drama to 1603
ENG335H5S Drama 1603-1642
ENG342H5S Contemporary Drama
ENG352H5F Canadian Drama
ENG461H5S Plays of Middleton & Webster

Italian Theatre Studies Courses
ITA312Y/ITA313Y Italian Theatre: Text and Performance

Cinema Studies Courses
CIN205Y5Y Introduction to Cinema Studies
CIN301H5S Topics in Cinema Studies
FRE396H5S/397H5S Films of the Francophone World
GER353H5F German National Cinema
ITA246Y5Y/ITA247Y5Y Classics of Italian Cinema of the Sixties and Seventies
ITA342Y5Y/ITA343Y5Y Post War Italian Cinema