ENGL20030 Modern and Contemporary Theatre

University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.

Is ENGL20030 hard?

ENGL20030: Easier. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

Major theatre movements of the last 150 years and how theatre has answered social and political change.

After it you can

What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Assignments 40%, Reports and essays 60%

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Quick answers

When is ENGL20030 offered?
Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
What do I need before taking ENGL20030?
No prerequisites.
Does ENGL20030 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 40%, Reports and essays 60%.
How many class hours a week does ENGL20030 have?
2 h a week in class
Can I take ENGL20030 as breadth?
Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
Can I rate ENGL20030?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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