Undergraduate Course: Sanskrit 2 (ASST08012)
Course Outline
School |
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
40 |
Home subject area |
Asian Studies |
Other subject area |
None |
Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
Course description |
The course introduces a variety of styles of Sanskrit language and literature, including pre-classical and prose and verse kavya. In addition, time will be spent in translating English into Sanskrit and in writing essays on selected topics relating to classical Indian civilisation. |
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites |
Students MUST have passed:
Sanskrit 1 (ASST08011)
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Co-requisites |
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Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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Additional Costs |
None |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites |
None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
to be completed |
Assessment Information
1 essay (2000 words); daily exercises; 1 class exam. Class work 30%; degree exam 70%. |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
Academic description |
Not entered |
Syllabus |
Not entered |
Transferable skills |
Not entered |
Reading list |
Not entered |
Study Abroad |
Not entered |
Study Pattern |
Not entered |
Keywords |
Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser |
Mr Paul Dundas
Tel: (0131 6)50 4175
Email: P.Dundas@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mr David Horn
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227
Email: david.horn@ed.ac.uk |
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