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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2006/2007
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General Information

Head of College Vice Principal Professor V Bruce
Executive Dean (Resources) Dr L Collins
Dean of Research Prof H L MacQueen
Dean of Postgraduate Studies Dr C Clark
Dean of Undergraduate Studies to be confirmed
Associate Dean (Undergraduate) Mr D Rutherford
Associate Dean (Admissions) Dr M C Jedrej
Associate Dean (Quality Assurance & Enhancement) Dr J I Ansell
Associate Dean (Learning and Teaching Innovation) Mr S Tierney
College Registrar Mr F Gribben

                      

Address for correspondence: College of Humanities and Social Science, 55-56 George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9JU. Tel: Undergraduate Enquiries 0131 650 4095 Postgraduate Enquiries 0131 650 4086 Fax: 0131 650 6512 Email: chss@ed.ac.uk

College web address: http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk

Heads of Schools

School of Arts, Culture and Environment: Professor A J Macdonald
School of Divinity: Professor D Fergusson
School of Health in Social Science: Professor K Melia
School of History and Classics: Professor D Cairns
School of Law: Professor W Gilmore
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures: Professor Y Suleiman
The Management School and Economics: To be appointed
School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences: To be appointed
School of Social and Political Studies: To be appointed
The Moray House School of Education: Professor P Munn

 

Contact Details for Schools

School of Arts, Culture and Environment

(Archaeology, Architecture, History of Art, Music)

Email: ace@ed.ac.uk Web: www.ace.ed.ac.uk

School of Divinity

Email: divinity@ed.ac.uk Web: www.div.ed.ac.uk

School of Health in Social Science

(Nursing Studies, Clinical Psychology, Counselling Studies, Centre for International Public Health Policy)

Email: nursing@ed.ac.uk Web: www.health.ed.ac.uk/

School of History and Classics

(Classics, History, Economic and Social History, Scottish History)

Web: www.shc.ed.ac.uk

School of Law

Email: law@ed.ac.uk Web: www.law.ed.ac.uk

School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures

(European Languages and Cultures, English Literature, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, Celtic and Scottish Studies, Asian Studies)

Email: llc@ed.ac.uk Web: www.llc.ed.ac.uk

The Management School and Economics

(Economics, Business Studies, Accounting and Finance)

Email: SchoolOfManagement@ed.ac.uk or Economics@ed.ac.uk Web: www.man.ed.ac.uk

School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences

(Philosophy, Psychology, Linguistics and English Language)

Email: ppls@ed.ac.uk Web: www.ppls.ed.ac.uk

School of Social and Political Studies

(Politics, Social Anthropology, Social Policy, Social Work, Sociology)

Email: ssps@ed.ac.uk Web: www.sps.ed.ac.uk

The Moray House School of Education

(Higher and Community Education, Curriculum Research and Development, Education and Society, Educational Studies, Physical Education, Sport and Leisure Studies)

Web: www.education.ed.ac.uk

Contact Addresses for Subject Areas

David Hume Tower,
George Square
EH8 9JX

Classics, English Literature, Division of European Languages and Cultures (German, Hispanic Studies, Italian, Russian, Scandinavian Studies), Philosophy

Adam Ferguson Building,
George Square,
EH8 9LL

Social Anthropology, Social Policy, Sociology, Politics

William Robertson Building,
George Square,
EH8 9JY

History, Economic and Social History, The Management School & Economics

Medical Quad,
Teviot Place,
EH8 9AG
Nursing, Clinical Psychology, Counselling Studies
Holyrood Campus,
Holyrood Road,
EH8 8AQ
Curriculum Research and Development, Education and Society, Educational Studies, Higher and Community Education, Physical Education, Sport & Leisure Studies

Archaeology, Old High School, Infirmary Street, EH1 1LT

Architecture, History of Art, Minto House, 20 Chambers Street, EH1 1JZ

Asian Studies (Chinese, Japanese, Sanskrit), 8 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LW

Canadian Studies, African Studies, 21 George Square EH8 9LD

Celtic & Scottish Studies , 19 and 27 George Square, EH8 9LD

Divinity, New College, Mound Place, EH1 2LX

European Languages and Cultures (French), 59-60 George Square, EH8 9LW

Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, 19 George Square, EH8 9LD

Law, Old College, South Bridge, EH8 9YL

Scottish Ethnology, 27-29 George Square, EH8 9LD

Linguistics and English Language, 14 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LD

Music, Alison House, 12 Nicolson Square, EH8 9DF

Psychology, 7 George Square, EH8 9JZ

Scottish History, 17 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LW

Social Work, 31 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9JT

 

Classes

Class meeting times (pre-Honours only) are indicated in the Course Catalogue in Section G and in School literature. Unless otherwise notified, classes open at the first indicated meeting time in the relevant semester. Locations and other details are provided in School literature.

Normal start times of classes: 09.00, 10.00, 11.10, 12.10, 14.00, 15.00, 16.10, 17.10

Normal finish times of classes:  09.50, 10.50, 12.00, 13.00, 14.50, 15.50, 17.00, 18.00

All students, except those on the programmes named below, follow standard semester dates of:

Semester 1: Block 1 18 Sept 2006 - 20 Oct 2006
Semester 1: Block 2 25 Oct 2006 - 1 Dec 2006
Examinations 4 Dec 2006 - 15 Dec 2006
Semester 2: Block 3 8 Jan 2007 - 16 Feb 2007
Semester 2: Block 4 19 Feb 2007 - 23 Mar 2007
Consolidation and Examinations 16 Apr 2007 - 25 May 2007

Non-standard dates of study

Fine Art

28 September 2006 - 13 December 2006
8 January 2007 - 23 March 2007
18 April 2007 - 29 June 2007

 

BEd (Design & Technology)

Year 1 placement: 16 April - 11 May 2007
Year 2 placement: 8 January - 9 February 2007
Year 3 placement: 25 September - 8 December 2006
Year 4 placement: 8 January - 23 March 2007

BEd (Physical Education)

Year 1 placement: 16 April - 11 May 2007
Year 2 placement: 8 January - 16 February 2007
Year 3 placement: 25 September - 1 or 8 December 2006
(depending on the specific placement arrangements)
Year 4 placement: 8 January - 23 March 2007

BEd (Primary)

Year 1 placement: 16 April - 11 May 2007
Year 2 placement: 8 January - 9 February 2007
Year 3 placement: 25 September - 8 December 2006
(or 15 December for Fife School placements)
Year 4 placement: 8 January - 23 March 2007

BA Community Education

Year 1 placement: 16 April - 25 May 2007
Year 3 placement: 18 September - 8 December 2006

Non Matriculated Students

Non-matriculated students may be admitted to classes in courses at level 7 or 8 at the discretion of the Head of the School concerned. They will be required to pay the appropriate single Class Fee(s).

Such attendance does not qualify for graduation, or confer any University privilege. This category is designed in the main to permit persons normally resident in or near Edinburgh to attend classes without expectation of gaining any University qualification. It is not intended for anyone who is studying for a qualification of another institution whether in this country or abroad.

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