ENG 201 Shakespeare

Studies major plays of Shakespeare, including the structure, characterization, setting and imagery employed in selected comedies, tragedies, histories and poems. Note: Need not be taken in sequence. Recommended: College-level reading and writing skills (WR 121) are strongly recommended for success in this course.

Credits

4

Notes

Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course

General Education Requirements

AGS Humanities/Arts, AS Literature & the Arts, AS Western Culture, AAOT Arts & Letters, AS Liberal Arts Core 2,

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Describe how the early to middle tragedies, comedies, histories, and other works of William Shakespeare explore the human condition. Interpret Shakespeare's work through critical reading. Participate in activities that encourage personal awareness, growth, and/or creativity through the experience of Shakespeare's plays on the page, shared reading, and a variety of media. Write and speak effectively about their own and others' ideas as they relate to the themes, history, and cultural impacts of Shakespeare's early to middle work.