LITR 240 - Shakespeare

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory (or Other) Hours: 0

General Education Code(s): 23HU

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 100 or ENGL 200
Restriction(s): None

Corequisite(s): None

This course is a study of representative Shakespearean drama, with emphasis on its universality and its reflection of literary tradition. Attention is given to the Elizabethan world view and history as they reflect and reveal the playwright and his text.

Student Learning Outcomes of the Course: The General Education requirement for Humanities is satisfied by LITR 240. To meet this General Education requirement, students will be able to:

demonstrate knowledge of the conventions and methods of at least one of the humanities; and
recognize and analyze nuance and complexity of meaning through critical reflections on text, visual images, or artifacts.