Eng 345 Syllabus Spring 2021

This syllabus outlines an English course titled "Studies in Shakespeare" that will examine Shakespeare's influence on contemporary culture. The class will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 2:30-3:20 am via Zoom. Students will read and analyze four of Shakespeare's plays and their modern adaptations in various media. Assessment will include response papers, online discussions of examples of Shakespeare in popular culture, a midterm analysis paper, a creative assignment, and a final portfolio reflecting on Shakespeare's ongoing cultural significance. The instructor emphasizes civil discourse, prohibits plagiarism, and provides information on disability accommodations.