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The Late Medieval Chronicle Tradition in Scotland (P01847)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : HCA-P-P01847

An examination of the major concerns and themes exhibited by Scottish chroniclers in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, concentrating on the work of John of Fordun and Walter Bower.

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Home subject area

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

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Not being delivered

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

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

The principal objective of the course is to provide students with specialist knowledge and understanding of the chronicle writing in late medieval Scotland. Students will emerge from the course having developed a sufficient degree of expertise in the subject to undertake a Masters dissertation.