Undergraduate Course: The Creation of a Protestant Scotland 1558-1638 3/4 (ECHS10006)
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 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
20 |
Home subject area |
Ecclesiastical History |
Other subject area |
None |
Course website |
None |
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Course description |
An examination of the Scottish experience of Protestant change from the Reformation crisis to the Covenanting revolution. |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites |
Visiting students should have at least 3 Divinity/Religious Studies courses at grade B or above (or be predicted to obtain this). We will only consider University/College level courses. |
Prospectus website |
http://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/visiting-exchange/courses |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
New College | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | 10:00 - 13:00 | | |
First Class |
Week 1, Wednesday, 10:00 - 13:00, Zone: New College. Lecture Room 1 |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
By the completion of the course, student will have:
- gained knowledge of the ?long? Scottish Reformation from its origins in an underground movement to the outbreak of the Covenanting Revolution;
- assessed the religious beliefs and practices of the Scottish people between 1558-1638;
- recognised the process of reformation at local, regional and national levels and acquired an insight into the complex relationship between religion and society;
- increased and refined their historical skills through a thorough investigation of a complex historical problem and the use of contemporary evidence to enable them to evaluate and assess primary material;
- enhanced their reading, writing and presentation skills and their ability to participate actively in seminar leadership and discussion.
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Assessment Information
10% Presentation
30% Essay
60% Degree Exam |
Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information |
Special Arrangements
Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser |
Dr Jane Dawson
Tel: (0131 6)50 8913
Email: J.Dawson@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mrs Joanne Cannon
Tel: (0131 6)50 8900
Email: j.cannon@ed.ac.uk |
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