Course Description
Equivalent to LIT. 151. Study of a chronological sequence of Shakespeare's plays,
including works in different genres, and a selection of his sonnets and longer poetry.
Reading, discussion, critical papers. The course also covers Shakespeare's role in
the development of English language and literature, and his connection to contemporary
political and social issues.
Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: ENGL 836 and READ 836 or ENGL 847 or ESL 400 or Eligibility for ENGL 100 on approved
college English Placement Test and other measures as necessary.
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements:Area C2
Transfer Credit:
CSU
(CSU GE Area C2), UC (IGETC Area 3B)