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Degree Programme Table: Religious Studies and English Literature (MA) (UTRELEL)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Students who wish to pursue courses at Honours in Buddhism, Hinduism, or Islam as part of the Religious Studies element of this degree should consult with their Director of Studies to ensure appropriate course choices. Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U02843 (REST08006) Religion 1A: Religion in the Contemporary World: Judaism, Christianity and Islam As available 20
    U02842 (REST08005) Religion 1B: Religion in the Contemporary World: Indigenous Religions and the Religions of Asia As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Literature, Languages and Cultures- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_G_UGLILACU7_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    EL0001    (ENLI08001)    English Literature 1   40  
    U03735    (ENLI08016)    Scottish Literature 1   40  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: For entry to Honours, students must normally achieve a pass of 50% or above, at the first attempt, in English Literature 2 or Scottish Literature 2.

    Students who wish to pursue courses at Honours in Buddhism, Hinduism, or Islam as part of the Religious Studies element of this degree should consult with their Director of Studies to ensure appropriate course choices. Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U02972 (REST08008) Religion 2A: Making Sense of Religion: Phenomenological, Historical and Cultural Approaches to the Study of Religion As available 20
    U02844 (REST08007) Religion 2B: Religion and Society: Social Scientific Approaches to the Study of Religions As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Literature, Languages and Cultures- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_G_UGLILACU8_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    EL0003    (ENLI08003)    English Literature 2   40  
    EL0004    (ENLI08004)    Scottish Literature 2   40  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 8 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection B level 10' (SCH_B_10) , as available.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from schedule B and G - Religious Studies (BA) - Level 10' (ROU_B/G_UTRELSTU_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U03691    (ASST10097)    Hinduism 3A   20  
    U03833    (ASST10098)    Hinduism 3B   20  
    U03844    (ASST10099)    Buddhism 3A   20  
    U03845    (ASST10100)    Buddhism 3B   20  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following "Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection -Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies level 10' (SUB_IMES_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    IM0033   (IMES10006)   Middle Eastern Politics   (20 Credits)  
    IM0045   (IMES10011)   Language and Society in the Middle East and North Africa   (20 Credits)  
    IM9991   (IMES10013)   Early Development of Islamic Law   (20 Credits)  
    U00150   (IMES10016)   Approaches to the History of the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    U00309   (IMES10017)   History of Islamic Medicine   (20 Credits)  
    U02025   (IMES10032)   Shi'ite Islam   (20 Credits)  
    U02357   (IMES10033)   Mystical Islam (Sufism)   (20 Credits)  
    U02570   (IMES10034)   History of Muslim-Christian Dialogue   (20 Credits)  
    U03593   (IMES10035)   Cinema and Society in the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    U03965   (IMES10036)   Medieval Islamic Philosophy and Theology   (20 Credits)  
    U03966   (IMES10037)   Culture and Society in the Modern Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    U04454   (IMES10045)   Jihad in Muslim Politics and Society   (20 Credits)  
    U04473   (IMES10046)   Early Islamic Political Thought   (20 Credits)  
    U04620   (IMES10052)   Harems, homes and streets: Gender and space in Middle Eastern literatures   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:A list of available courses is made available before the beginning of each semester, and students will be able to choose from among these courses in consultation with IMES and their Directors of Studies.

     


    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "English Literature" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule English Literature level 10' (SUB_ENLI_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ENLI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'English Literature'   (as selected)  

     


    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: C  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection B level 10' (SCH_B_10) , as available.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from schedule B and G - Religious Studies (BA) - Level 10' (ROU_B/G_UTRELSTU_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U03691    (ASST10097)    Hinduism 3A   20  
    U03833    (ASST10098)    Hinduism 3B   20  
    U03844    (ASST10099)    Buddhism 3A   20  
    U03845    (ASST10100)    Buddhism 3B   20  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following "Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection -Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies level 10' (SUB_IMES_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    IM0033   (IMES10006)   Middle Eastern Politics   (20 Credits)  
    IM0045   (IMES10011)   Language and Society in the Middle East and North Africa   (20 Credits)  
    IM9991   (IMES10013)   Early Development of Islamic Law   (20 Credits)  
    U00150   (IMES10016)   Approaches to the History of the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    U00309   (IMES10017)   History of Islamic Medicine   (20 Credits)  
    U02025   (IMES10032)   Shi'ite Islam   (20 Credits)  
    U02357   (IMES10033)   Mystical Islam (Sufism)   (20 Credits)  
    U02570   (IMES10034)   History of Muslim-Christian Dialogue   (20 Credits)  
    U03593   (IMES10035)   Cinema and Society in the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    U03965   (IMES10036)   Medieval Islamic Philosophy and Theology   (20 Credits)  
    U03966   (IMES10037)   Culture and Society in the Modern Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    U04454   (IMES10045)   Jihad in Muslim Politics and Society   (20 Credits)  
    U04473   (IMES10046)   Early Islamic Political Thought   (20 Credits)  
    U04620   (IMES10052)   Harems, homes and streets: Gender and space in Middle Eastern literatures   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:A list of available courses is made available before the beginning of each semester, and students will be able to choose from among these courses in consultation with IMES and their Directors of Studies.

     


    OR   

    Overarching rule collection group: D  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following "English Literature" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule English Literature level 10' (SUB_ENLI_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ENLI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'English Literature'   (as selected)  

     


    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 6 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "English Literature" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule English Literature level 10' (SUB_ENLI_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ENLI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'English Literature'   (as selected)  

     
    AND   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    DV0156     (DIVI10001)     Theology and Religious Studies: Final Dissertation     (40 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) G - Religious Studies and English Literature (MA) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_G_UTRELEL1_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U02007    (ENLI10124)    English Literature Dissertation Part 1   20  
    U02982    (ENLI10228)    English Literature: Dissertation Part 2   20  

     

    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection B level 10' (SCH_B_10) , as available.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from schedule B and G - Religious Studies (BA) 2 - Level 10' (ROU_B/G_UTRELSTU2_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
       ()         
    AS0065    (ASST10035)    Hinduism 4   40  
    AS0066    (ASST10036)    Buddhism 4   40  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following "Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection -Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies level 10' (SUB_IMES_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    IM0033   (IMES10006)   Middle Eastern Politics   (20 Credits)  
    IM0045   (IMES10011)   Language and Society in the Middle East and North Africa   (20 Credits)  
    IM9991   (IMES10013)   Early Development of Islamic Law   (20 Credits)  
    U00150   (IMES10016)   Approaches to the History of the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    U00309   (IMES10017)   History of Islamic Medicine   (20 Credits)  
    U02025   (IMES10032)   Shi'ite Islam   (20 Credits)  
    U02357   (IMES10033)   Mystical Islam (Sufism)   (20 Credits)  
    U02570   (IMES10034)   History of Muslim-Christian Dialogue   (20 Credits)  
    U03593   (IMES10035)   Cinema and Society in the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    U03965   (IMES10036)   Medieval Islamic Philosophy and Theology   (20 Credits)  
    U03966   (IMES10037)   Culture and Society in the Modern Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    U04454   (IMES10045)   Jihad in Muslim Politics and Society   (20 Credits)  
    U04473   (IMES10046)   Early Islamic Political Thought   (20 Credits)  
    U04620   (IMES10052)   Harems, homes and streets: Gender and space in Middle Eastern literatures   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:A list of available courses is made available before the beginning of each semester, and students will be able to choose from among these courses in consultation with IMES and their Directors of Studies.

     

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