Costume Design embodies clothing concepts oriented towards the various performing arts. With training dedicated to theatre, it allows contact with other disciplinary areas such as cinema, television, opera, and dance. The Costume Designer creates costumes and materializes garments by patterning and sewing; studies and builds period costumes; designs and executes wardrobe props and accessories. The costume designer coordinates the wardrobe; the making up at the costume shop and the budget; ensures the maintenance and organization of a wardrobe and costumes for a show; accompanies shows on tour.
| 1º Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Curricular unit | Period | ECTS |
| Props I | 1st Semester | 3.5 |
| Contemporary Art and Culture | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| Drawing | 1st Semester | 3.5 |
| Introduction to Theatre Studies | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| Introduction to Set design | 1st Semester | 3.5 |
| Introduction to Costume | 1st Semester | 3.5 |
| Theatre Workshop | 1st Semester | 5.0 |
| Seminar | 1st Semester | 3.0 |
| Dramaturgy of the Body (optional) | 1st Semester | 1.5 |
| Costume Workshop For Men/ 17Th Century (optional) | 1st Semester | 1.5 |
| Alternative Project (optional) | 1st Semester | 3.0 |
| Alternative Option I (optional) | 1st Semester | 3.0 |
| Costume Draft and Drawing I | 2st Semester | 3.0 |
| History of Scenography I | 2st Semester | 1.5 |
| Theatre History I | 2st Semester | 4.0 |
| Costume History I | 2st Semester | 1.5 |
| Costumes Workshop I | 2st Semester | 5.0 |
| Production I (Costumes) | 2st Semester | 7.0 |
| Design Project (Costumes) | 2st Semester | 3.0 |
| Dramaturgical Repertory I | 2st Semester | 4.0 |
| Safety at Work | 2st Semester | 1.0 |
| Alternative Option II (optional) | 2st Semester | 3.0 |
| Props For Moving Making - The Object Narrative (optional) | 2st Semester | 1.5 |
| Stage Makeup (optional) | 2st Semester | 1.5 |
| 2º Year | ||
| Curricular unit | Period | ECTS |
| Dramaturgical Analysis I | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| Costume Draft and Drawing II | 1st Semester | 3.0 |
| Costume Design I | 1st Semester | 2.5 |
| Theatre History II | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| Costume History II | 1st Semester | 3.5 |
| Costumes Workshop II | 1st Semester | 6.0 |
| Production II (Costumes) | 1st Semester | 7.0 |
| JAZZ CHOIR A (optional) | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| Clothing Accessories | 2st Semester | 2.5 |
| Dramaturgical Analysis II | 2st Semester | 4.0 |
| Costume Design II | 2st Semester | 2.5 |
| Theatre History III | 2st Semester | 4.0 |
| Costume History III | 2st Semester | 3.5 |
| Costumes Workshop III | 2st Semester | 6.0 |
| Production III (Costumes) | 2st Semester | 6.0 |
| German II (optional) | 2st Semester | 2.0 |
| Stage Makeup (optional) | 2st Semester | 1.5 |
| Culture, Ideology and Contemporaneity (optional) | 2st Semester | 1.5 |
| Scenography Workshop III (optional) | 2st Semester | 5.0 |
| 2st Semester | 1.5 | |
| 3º Year | ||
| Curricular unit | Period | ECTS |
| Props II | 1st Semester | 3.5 |
| Costume Design III | 1st Semester | 2.5 |
| Art History | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| Theatre History IV | 1st Semester | 4.0 |
| Theatre Costumes I | 1st Semester | 1.5 |
| Costumes Workshop IV | 1st Semester | 6.0 |
| Production IV (Costumes) | 1st Semester | 7.0 |
| SHADOW PUPPETS (optional) | 1st Semester | 1.5 |
| Commedia del'Arte Mask Making (optional) | 1st Semester | 1.5 |
| Means of Theatre Production (optional) | 1st Semester | 3.0 |
| Feldenkrais Method I (optional) | 1st Semester | 1.5 |
| Costume Design IV | 2st Semester | 2.5 |
| Aesthetics and Theatrical Theory | 2st Semester | 4.0 |
| Theatre Costumes II | 2st Semester | 1.5 |
| Costumes Workshop V | 2st Semester | 6.0 |
| Production V (Costumes) | 2st Semester | 7.0 |
| Dramaturgical Repertory II | 2st Semester | 4.0 |
| Stage Costume Techniques | 2st Semester | 3.5 |
| German II (optional) | 2st Semester | 2.0 |
| JAZZ CHOIR A (optional) | 2st Semester | 4.0 |
| Culture, Ideology and Contemporaneity (optional) | 2st Semester | 1.5 |
| 2st Semester | 1.5 | |
| Theory of Education (optional) | 2st Semester | 4.0 |
| Stage Makeup (optional) | 2st Semester | 1.5 |
- Costume Designer
- Assistant to the Costume Designer
- Wardrobe Manager
- Wardrobe Assistant
- Garment’s Prop Maker
- Draper
- Dressmaker.
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