ENGL20036 Theatre Histories

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

Is ENGL20036 hard?

ENGL20036: 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

Key moments in theatre history, from ancient Greece, Egypt and India to colonial-era encounters around the world.

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What you need first

None

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How it’s assessed

Assignments 80%, Presentations 20%

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Quick answers

When is ENGL20036 offered?
Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
What do I need before taking ENGL20036?
No prerequisites.
Does ENGL20036 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 80%, Presentations 20%.
How many class hours a week does ENGL20036 have?
2 h a week in class
Can I take ENGL20036 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 ENGL20036?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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