About this Course

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Beginner Level

No specific background required. Just a desire to read Romeo & Juliet and learn about the play from actors!

Approx. 10 hours to complete
English

What you will learn

  • By successfully completing this course, you will be able to describe the plot of Romeo and Juliet and identify major characters and themes.

  • You will be able to analyze and interpret heightened text.

  • You will be able to describe multiple theatrical approaches to Shakespeare's plays.

Skills you will gain

  • Acting
  • Literature
  • Textual Analysis
  • Theatre
  • Shakespeare
Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
Earn a Certificate upon completion
100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Beginner Level

No specific background required. Just a desire to read Romeo & Juliet and learn about the play from actors!

Approx. 10 hours to complete
English

Offered by

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University of Colorado Boulder

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1
Week 1
3 hours to complete

Act 1: Introductions

3 hours to complete
10 videos (Total 90 min), 8 readings
Week2
Week 2
2 hours to complete

Act 2: The Courtship

2 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 78 min), 6 readings
Week3
Week 3
2 hours to complete

Act 3: The Fight

2 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 76 min), 5 readings
Week4
Week 4
1 hour to complete

Act 4: The Last Hope

1 hour to complete
6 videos (Total 46 min), 5 readings

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