Undergraduate Course: British Society, 1650-2000 (Social History 1) (ECSH08026)
Course Outline
School |
School of History, Classics and Archaeology |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
40 |
Home subject area |
Economic and Social History |
Other subject area |
None |
Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
Course description |
The social history of Britain from 1650 to the present day with a focus on developments in work, family, leisure, gender and other areas of social experience. |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites |
None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2010/11 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Central | Lecture | | 1-22 | | | | 10:00 - 10:50 | | Central | Lecture | | 1-22 | 10:00 - 10:50 | | | | | Central | Lecture | | 1-22 | | | 10:00 - 10:50 | | |
First Class |
Week 1, Monday, 10:00 - 10:50, Zone: Central. David Hume Tower, Lecture Theatre A |
Additional information |
Plus one tutorial per week.
Venue for Lectures:
Monday - David Hume Tower, Lecture Theatre A
Wednesday - David Hume Tower, Lecture Theatre B
Thursday - David Hume Tower, Lecture Theatre A |
Exam Information |
Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours:Minutes |
Stationery Requirements |
Comments |
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 3:00 | 20 sides | c/w ECSH08029, ECSH08031 (Same paper/ Same start time) | Resit Exam Diet (August) | Resit Paper | 3:00 | 20 sides | c/w ECSH08029, ECSH08031 (Same paper/ Same start time) |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
- Student-led seminars are intended to develop the presentation and verbal skills of participating students.
- Written assignments are intended to develop the literary skills of students and their ability to construct coherent argument and analysis. |
Assessment Information
Two essays worth 26% of final assessment and two short assignments worth 14% of final assessment. One 3-hour examination in Semester 2 worth 60% of final assessment. |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
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Syllabus |
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Study Pattern |
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Keywords |
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Contacts
Course organiser |
Dr Stana Nenadic
Tel: (0131 6)50 3839
Email: Stana.Nenadic@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mrs Judith Mcalister
Tel:
Email: judith.mcalister@ed.ac.uk |
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