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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Divinity : Ecclesiastical History

Undergraduate Course: Ecclesiastical History 2Bh: Popular Religion, Women and Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe (ECHS08002)

Course Outline
School School of Divinity 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 20
Home subject area Ecclesiastical History Other subject area None
Course website None Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description An examination of key aspects of popular religion, culture and elite control during the early modern period in Europe.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed History of Christianity as a World Religion 1A (ECHS08005)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites Visiting students should usually have at least 1 introductory level Divinity/Religious Studies course at grade B or above (or be predicted to obtain this) for entry to this course. We will only consider University/College level courses.
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
1. To demonstrate knowledge of the beliefs and religious practices of early modern Europeans.

2. To understand the nature and use of historical evidence in a variety of formats.

3. To increase written and oral communication skills, gain proficiency with the course website and develop an ability to work in small groups.
Assessment Information
Essay 2000-words (30%)
Weekly task on WebCT (10%)
Degree exam (60%)
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Study Abroad Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiser Prof Stewart Brown
Tel: (0131 6)50 8951
Email: S.J.Brown@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Mrs Joanne Cannon
Tel: (0131 6)50 8900
Email: j.cannon@ed.ac.uk
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