This list comprises 2021-22 courses in the Department of English that will be accepted for credit towards your Drama & Theatre program.
This list applies only to these courses as they are offered in 2021-22. These courses in a different year may not necessarily count towards your Drama & Theatre program; please check the list for the year in which you took the course.
Courses are listed below by the program requirements they fulfill.
Course descriptions may be found here: /english/undergrad/2021-2022-undergraduate-courses.
Other ENGL courses than those listed here may sometimes fulfill the program requirements given below. If you note a course not listed that seems to fulfill a given requirement, please see an advisor.
Theory and Criticism:
317: Theory of English Studies 1: Philosophical Approaches (fall)
319: Theory of English Studies 3: Cultural Theory Now (winter)
322: Theories of the Text: How We Read Now: Close Reading, Criticism, and the 鈥淩ise of English鈥� (winter)
346: Materiality and Sociology of the Text (winter)
Courses in Theatre History:
308: English Renaissance Drama 1 (fall)
313: Canadian Drama and Theatre: Modern Quebec Theatre (fall)
315: Shakespeare (fall)
331: Literature Romantic Period 1: Writings of Late 18th-Century London (fall)
356: Middle English: Medieval English Drama (fall)
370: Theatre History: The Long 18th Century (fall)
371: Theatre History, 19th to 21st Centuries: U.S. Popular Entertainments, 1820-1940 (winter)
395: Cultural and Theatre Studies: Is Shakespeare Modern? (winter)
416: Studies in Shakespeare: Shakespeare and Transformation (fall)
431: Studies in Drama: Black Theatre and Drama (winter)
486: Special Topics in Theatre History: History of Costume, 1800-1969 (winter)
Courses in Drama and Theatre Before 1900:
308: English Renaissance Drama 1 (fall)
315: Shakespeare (fall)
331: Literature Romantic Period 1: Writings of Late 18th-Century London (fall)
356: Middle English: Medieval English Drama (fall)
370: Theatre History: The Long 18th Century (fall)
371: Theatre History, 19th to 21st Centuries: U.S. Popular Entertainments, 1820-1940 (winter)
395: Cultural and Theatre Studies: Is Shakespeare Modern? (winter)
416: Studies in Shakespeare: Shakespeare and Transformation (fall)
400-level:
416: Studies in Shakespeare: Shakespeare and Transformation (fall)
431: Studies in Drama: Black Theatre and Drama (winter)
460: Studies in Literary Theory: Theorizing the Comic (fall)
466: Directing for the Theatre (fall/winter)
486: Special Topics in Theatre History: History of Costume, 1800-1969 (winter)
Canadian Component:
313: Canadian Drama and Theatre: Modern Quebec Theatre (fall)
Performance Oriented Courses:
269: Introduction to Performance (winter)
365: Costuming for the Theatre I (fall)
368: Stage, Scenery and Lighting 1 (fall)
372: Stage, Scenery and Lighting 2 (fall)
375: Interpretation of the Dramatic Text: Acting Simulations for Couples and Family Therapy (fall/winter)
377: Costuming for the Theatre II (winter)
430: Studies in Drama: Stage and Production Management for Performance (winter)
466: Directing for the Theatre (fall/winter)
Shakespeare:
315: Shakespeare (fall)
395: Cultural and Theatre Studies: Is Shakespeare Modern? (winter)
416: Studies in Shakespeare: Shakespeare and Transformation (fall)
Courses with a Theoretical Component:
395: Cultural and Theatre Studies: Is Shakespeare Modern? (winter)
416: Studies in Shakespeare: Shakespeare and Transformation (fall)
460: Studies in Literary Theory: Theorizing the Comic (fall)
Additional courses:
All of the above courses can count as additional courses on the audit sheet if they are not fulfilling another particular requirement.