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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Renaissance and Shakespeare certification course is a 4-week course. This certification course covers the comprehensive curriculum that includes Renaissance Introduction, Shakespeare’s life and times, Othello, Shakespeare's history plays, and Twelfth Night. The basic prerequisite for this course is that the students must have an interest in English Literature and Theatre.

The Renaissance and Shakespeare certification by NPTEL provides in-depth knowledge of different aspects of the age and developments in the field of visual arts and science. They will also explore the Merchant of Venice trial scene (student performance), A Midsummer Night’s Dream and A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Multilingual student performance).

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The Highlights

4 Weeks to Complete
For UG Students
Completion Certification

Programme Offerings

Books
videos
Transcripts
assignments.

Courses and Certificate Fees

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Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

Once the students complete The Renaissance and Shakespeare online course, they can receive a completion certificate by writing an examination.

Academic Qualifications

The students must have an interest in English literature and theatre is the basic prerequisite for The Renaissance and Shakespeare certification course.

What you will learn

After completing The Renaissance and Shakespeare certification syllabus, the students will gain in-depth knowledge of global Shakespeare, Shakespeare’s romances, or the Last Plays and other aspects related to it. They will also explore various strategies and techniques to practice the learned concepts in the real world.

Upon completion of the Renaissance and Shakespeare training, the students gain deep knowledge and understanding through the leading industry experts. They will also explore lectures on Macbeth, Scottish history, Othello, and Shakespeare on the Indian stage. The students will also gain hands-on experience in various principles and strategies.

Who it is for

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The Renaissance and Shakespeare online course is designed for those looking for an introduction to the Renaissance age and to Shakespeare to enhance or develop their knowledge. This course can also be beneficial for:

Admission Details

To join the The Renaissance and Shakespeare classes, follow these steps:

Step 1: Click on the link below:

https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106120

Step 2: Students must “Login In" with either Google or Microsoft Account or create a separate account.

Step 3: Candidates can fill out the form with the required details and register for the course by submitting the form for the desired course.

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

Students can take up examinations (optional) after completing The Renaissance and Shakespeare certification course and qualify to receive an NPTEL certification. The passing marks to receive the certificate are 25 percent in assignments and 70 percent in the examination out of 100.

IIT Madras Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who is the intended audience for the The Renaissance and Shakespeare online course?

The certification course is for undergraduate students and those who are looking for an introduction to the Renaissance age and Shakespeare or students pursuing or completing B.A. Hons.(Eng.) can also opt for this course.

2: What is the duration of The Renaissance and Shakespeare training?

The duration of this certification course is 4 weeks. Candidates will learn all about the Renaissance and Shakespeare and this course also covers some other topics as well.

3: What are the prerequisites for The Renaissance and Shakespeare certification course?

The prerequisites for this certification course is an interest in English Literature and Theatre is the basic prerequisite for this course.

4: What is the The Renaissance and Shakespeare course curriculum?

The various topics covered under this certification course are Renaissance introduction, Shakespeare’s life, times and history plays, Merchant of Venice trial scene (student performance), Othello, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Macbeth, and Twelfth Night.

5: How to apply for the The Renaissance and Shakespeare online course?

To apply for the certification course, you can visit the course page link and click on the login button, create a separate account or login with the Gmail or Microsoft account and register for the course for free.