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Home : College of Humanities and Social Science : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures (Schedule G) : European Languages and Cultures - Scandinavian Studies

History of the Scandinavian Languages (VS1) (U03648)

? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : LLC-4-SS

The course focuses on the period beginning when Scandinavian is first recognisable as a separate branch of Germanic and continuing until the late Medieval period and the consequences of the Reformation.

Entry Requirements

? This course is only available to part year visiting students.

? This course is a variant of the following course : SS0022

? Pre-requisites : Appropriate competence in the Scandinavian languages.

? Costs : Essential course texts.

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Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 4th year

? Delivery Period : Not being delivered

? Contact Teaching Time : 1 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete the course will develop an understanding of the changes that happened in the Scandinavian languages within the time period in question, what forces were behind the various changes and how the changes are manifested in the texts studied in the course.

Assessment Information

1 essay of 3000 words (100 %).

Contact and Further Information

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

Course Secretary

Mrs Anne Budo-Dodeur
Tel : (0131 6)50 3674
Email : a.budo@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Mr Arne Kruse
Tel : (0131 6)50 4025
Email : Arne.Kruse@ed.ac.uk

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

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

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