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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : English Literature

Undergraduate Course: English Literature 2 (ENLI08003)

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 English Literature Other subject area None
Course website http://www.englit.ed.ac.uk/ Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description ?The Scope of Literature: the study of a range of literature written between 1700 and 1950, with an emphasis on 1) literary kinds, movements and contexts, and 2) a variety of claims regarding literature?s capacities and limits.?
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: English Literature 1 (ENLI08001) OR Scottish Literature 1 (ENLI08016)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Students MUST NOT also be taking American Literature 2 (ENLI08006) OR Scottish Literature 2 (ENLI08004)
Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites Visiting students should usually have at least 1 introductory level English Literature 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
Delivery period: 2010/11 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralLecture1-22 12:10 - 13:00
CentralLecture1-22 12:10 - 13:00
CentralLecture1-22 12:10 - 13:00
First Class Week 1, Monday, 12:10 - 13:00, Zone: Central. George Square Lecture Theatre
Additional information and tutorials.
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours:Minutes Stationery Requirements Comments
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)3:0020 sides
Resit Exam Diet (August)3:0020 sidesc/w ENLI08003. Same Paper
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will gain an understanding of the historical development of literature within national cultural contexts; a grasp of the development of theoretical approaches to literature and criticism; an understanding of the ways in which literature can be explored through associated disciplines such as history, philosophy, and the literatures of other languages
Assessment Information
4 essays (2000 words at 10% each) 40%, plus tutorial assessment 10% = Class work 50%; degree exam 50%.


Special Arrangements
None
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Contacts
Course organiser Dr Michelle Keown
Tel: (0131 6)50 6856
Email: michelle.keown@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Ms June Haigh
Tel: (0131 6)50 3612
Email: j.haigh@ed.ac.uk
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