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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Students who get this Shakespeare to Milton: A Study of British Literature Certification will have a comprehensive understanding of literature from the time of Shakespeare to the time of Milton, with a concentration on key ideas, theories, and research.

Students will become familiar with Shakespeare's era England through Shakespeare to Milton: A Study of British Literature Classes. You will gain a better understanding of the time period's social environment as well as the changes brought forth by Elizabeth's rule. 

Shakespeare to Milton: A Study of British Literature Certification Syllabus  has a special section on drama and censorship that reveals how many feathers were ruffled by the plays with reference to the monarchical issues of the time. 

All students get a Shakespeare to Milton: A Study of British Literature Certification by The English and Foreign Languages University (TEFLU) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

The Highlights

  • Provided by EFLU
  • Online course
  • 12 weeks course
  • Learn at your own pace
  • Expert Lectures

Programme Offerings

  • video lectures
  • Study Materials

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesEnglish and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad

Eligibility Criteria

Certificate Qualifying Details

All of these individuals who receive a 70% weighted main exam and a 30% weighted internal assessment will receive digital certificates.

Work experience

No prior work experience is necessary to register in this certificate programme.

What you will learn

Shakespeare to Milton: A Study of British Literature Certification Course will acquaint you with William Shakespeare’s tragedy, Macbeth. The play is one of the most widely discussed and oft performed ones. Shakespeare to Milton: A Study of British Literature Training will discuss the important issues raised in Acts I and II of the play. Also, it will highlight the various social settings described in the play, including the court, the heath, and Macbeth's house. 

The following learning outcomes are achieved upon successful conclusion of this Shakespeare to Milton: A Study of British Literature Certification:

  • Talk about humanism and how it relates to the world of Shakespeare's plays.
  • Explain the realm of play in the sixteenth century.
  • Discuss the issue of the date assigned to the writing of Macbeth.
  • Acquaint the students with important epics composed in this period.
  • Introduce metaphysical poetry to the class

Who it is for

If the appropriate students apply for the online course Shakespeare to Milton: A Study of British Literature, there will be excellent employment prospects like:


Admission Details

Students are urged to enrol in Shakespeare to Milton: A Study of British Literature Certification by taking the following measures as soon as the course's admission period opens.

Step 1: Visit the official website

Step 2: Fill up the application form

Step 3: Upload all necessary documents

The Syllabus

  • Day 1: Elizabethan Age to Puritan Age: A Review of Literary Traditions 
  • Day 2: The Renaissance 
  • Day 3: Renaissance And Elizabethan Literature 
  • Day4: Reformation 
  • Day 5: Assignment and Interaction/Forum activity

  • Day 1: Medieval Drama  
  • Day 2: History of British Drama 
  • Day 3: Introduction to Tragedy   
  • Day 4: Introduction to Epic 
  • Day 5: Assignment and Interaction/Forum activity

  • Day 1: Introduction to Sonnet 
  • Day 2: Introduction to Shakespearean Drama 
  • Day 3: Shakespeare’s Drama Romeo and  Juliet: The Theme of Love and Language Part -1 
  • Day 4: Shakespeare’s Drama Romeo and  Juliet: The Theme of Love and Language Part -1 
  • Day 5: Assignment and Interaction/Forum activity

  • Day 1: Introduction to Shakespearean Tragedy 
  • Day 2: Tragedies of Shakespeare - King Lear Part – 1 
  • Day 3: Tragedies of Shakespeare - King Lear Part – 2 
  • Day 4: The Tragedies of Shakespeare - Hamlet - Part 1 
  • Day 5: Assignment and Interaction/Forum activity

  • Day 1: The Tragedies of Shakespeare - Hamlet - Part 2 
  • Day 2: The Tragedies of Shakespeare - Othello Part – 1 
  • Day 3: The Tragedies of Shakespeare - Othello Part – 2 
  • Day 4: The Tragedies of Shakespeare - Othello Part – 3 
  • Day 5: Assignment and Interaction/Forum activity

  • Day 1: Understanding William Shakespeare’s Macbeth 
  • Day 2: A Study of different aspects of William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar 
  • Day 3: Understanding: A Midsummer Night's Dream 
  • Day 4: As You Like It  - Part -1 
  • Day 5: Assignment and Interaction/Forum activity

  • Day 1: As You Like It  - Part -2 
  • Day 2: All The World’s A Stage – William Shakespeare 
  • Day 3: The Marriage of True Minds - William Shakespeare's Sonnet 116Metamorphism 
  • Day 4: Spanish Tragedy - Part – 1 
  • Day 5: Assignment and Interaction/Forum activity

  • Day 1: Spanish Tragedy - Part – 2 
  • Day 2: Introduction to Doctor Faustus 
  • Day 3: Dr. Faustus Part 1 
  • Day 4: Dr. Faustus Part 2
  • Day 5: Assignment and Interaction/Forum activity

  • Day 1: The Duchess of Malfi -Part-1 
  • Day 2: The Duchess of Malfi -Part-2 
  • Day 3: Meta Physical Poetry Part – 1 
  • Day 4: Meta Physical Poetry Part – 2
  • Day 5: Assignment and Interaction/Forum activity

  • Day 1: Song – John Donne 
  • Day 2: Death’s Duel By John Donne - Part – 1 
  • Day 3: Death’s Duel By John Donne - Part – 2 
  • Day 4: The Good Morrow by John Donne 
  • Day 5: Assignment and Interaction/Forum activity

  • Day 1: Introduction to John Milton 
  • Day 2: On His Blindness 
  • Day 3: John Milton’s The First Defense of The 
  • Day 4: Lycidas by John Milton 
  • Day 5: Assignment and Interaction/Forum activity

  • Day 1: Paradise Lost Part- 1 
  • Day 2: Paradise Lost Part- 2
  • Day 3: Paradise Lost Part- 3
  • Day 4: Assignment and Interaction/Forum activity

Evaluation process

Yes, there will be assessments and one Final Exam.

Instructors

English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Why was Shakespeare so famous?

Shakespeare's plays are popular because he was writing plays which go on being performed and therefore which can be brought freshly to life for each generation by actors of the present.

2: How are the classes for Shakespeare to Milton: A Study of British Literature Online Course being held?

The classes are administered through pre-recorded videos and lectures. 

3: What is the theme of British literature?

British literature has consistent themes, consistent topics, such as language, religion, history, humour, royalty and nobility, and the sea and travel.

4: Who is teaching faculty for this course?

The instructor for this course is Dr. Jai Singh.

5: What do you study in British literature?

Students will critically read as well as evaluate various forms & types of texts including novels, poetry, informational texts and visual texts.

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