ENG 240 - Theatre, Architecture, and the Arts in Great Britain (1)

A study of art, literature, and society in Great Britain. Students will visit sites of historical
and literary significance in Ireland, Scotland, and England, with a particular (although
not exclusive) focus on female authors and creators. Students will also visit museums
and botanical gardens; take urban walking tours to follow in the footsteps of James
Joyce; visit the historical homes of Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and the Brontes; and take
in theatrical productions from the early modern to the ultra contemporary. Assignments
include a reflective journal and a commonplace book with literary, artistic, and material
components. Pre-requisite: Either a Writing-designated course (W), or one of the following: ENG 201,
ENG 202, ENG 215, or ENG 225. Students must secure permission of instructor and have
at least 2.0 GPA and be in good disciplinary and financial standing with the College.
This course is pre-approved for transcript notation in the Ingenuity in Action category,
Global Connections. To participate and earn notation of completion on your transcript,
please complete the Ingenuity in Action application prior to the course. This course is pre-approved for transcript notation in the Ingenuity in Action category, Global Connections. To participate and earn notation of completion on your transcript, please complete the Ingenuity in Action application.
(Humanities)