? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : HCL-P-P01236

This directed reading course aims to provide students with a critical overview of the main scholarly trends, methods and approaches pertaining to their field of interest in first millennium studies. It seeks to enable students to situate their own particular interests within the wider context of the field.

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Home subject area

History, (School of History and Classics, Schedule E)

Other subject areas

Postgraduate (School of History and Classics), (School of History and Classics, Schedule E)

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : To be arranged/Unknown

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

The course aims to guide students to an understanding of the history of scholarly activity within their field of interest, and so to isolate within that field areas requiring exploratory or revisionist research. It intends to provide students with a sufficient degree of historiographical awareness to assist them in maximising the significance of their Masters research.

The course will be assessed through a 3500-word 'historiographical review' worth 100% of the final mark.

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mrs Jan Goulding-Cooper
Tel : (0131 6)50 4030
Email : jan.goulding-cooper@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr James Fraser
Tel : (0131 6)50 3624
Email : james.e.fraser@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.shc.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/