Postgraduate Course: Research Sources in Classics (PGHC11104)
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 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits |
20 |
| Home subject area |
Postgraduate (School of History and Classics) |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None |
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| Course description |
Students will organise with their supervisor/s a programme of meetings in which they will be introduced to the main relevant primary sources in their chosen area of research in Classics. Where appropriate a language training course can be taken or Computers for Historians or any of the taught options listed under the taught MSc in Classics. |
Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
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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 |
Course Delivery Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
To advance the understanding of using primary and secondary sources, in the self-contained year of a one-year degree.
To develop students' knowledge of the Greek or Latin languages.
The acquisition of basic statistical and computing techniques for data collection and analysis. |
Assessment Information
| TBA |
| Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information |
Special Arrangements
| Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
Prof Andrew Erskine
Tel: (0131 6)50 3591
Email: Andrew.Erskine@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mr Nicholas Ovenden
Tel: (0131 6)50 9948
Email: Niko.Ovenden@ed.ac.uk |
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