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Degree Programme Table: Celtic and Scottish History (MA Hons) (UTCEASHMAH)


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    SCHI08010 Medieval Scottish History As available 20
    SCHI08014 Early Modern Scottish History As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Literature, Languages and Cultures- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_G_UGLILACU2_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CELT08004    Gaelic 1A   40  
    CELT08005    Gaelic 1B   40  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Literature, Languages and Cultures- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_G_UGLILACU3_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CELT08014    Celtic Civilisation 1A   20  
    CELT08015    Celtic Civilisation 1B   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Literature, Languages and Cultures- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_G_UGLILACU4_8) , as available.
         
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CELT08017    Introduction to Gaelic Language and Culture   20  
    CELT08015    Celtic Civilisation 1B   20  

     



    Year 2, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    SCHI08011 Modern Scottish History As available 20
    SCHI08012 Scottish History since 1914 As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Literature, Languages and Cultures- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_G_UGLILACU5_8) , as available.
               
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CELT08006    Gaelic 2A   40  
    CELT08007    Gaelic 2B   40  
    CELT08012    Celtic Literature 2A   20  
    CELT08013    Celtic Literature 2B   20  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

    Year 3, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry to third year normally requires a pass at 50% or above in Modern Scottish History and Scottish History since 1914 and in either Gaelic 2A or Gaelic 2B (for Modern honours route) or in Celtic Literature 2A and Celtic Literature 2B (for Medieval honours route).


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CHCA10001 History in Practice As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Scottish History 3/4 Honours Options from School(s) E/B - Scottish History (MA) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_E/B_UTSHSHUMAH1_10) , as available.
                                                                                    
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECSH10007    British Business History Since 1930   20  
    HIST10288    British National Identities, c. 1790 - c. 1930   20  
    ECHS10007    Church and Society in Late Medieval Scotland 3/4   20  
    ECSH10016    Community and Society in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    HIST10216    Currents of Radicalism, 1776-1832   20  
    ECSH10078    Economy, State and Society in Britain's Colonial Empire in the 19th Century   20  
    ECSH10084    Edinburgh since 1750   20  
    ECSH10031    Heritage in Britain since c.1750   20  
    HIST10208    Immigration and Ethnicity in Modern Britain, 1850-1970   20  
    ECSH10004    Leisure and the Rise of Industrial Society in Britain C.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10083    Madness and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10017    Popular Culture and Belief in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    ECSH10082    Sex and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10005    Society in an Age of 'Mass' Leisure C.1880-1939   20  
    HIST10200    'The Blessed Union' (James VI and I): The Uniting of the Kingdoms   20  
    ECHS10006    The Creation of a Protestant Scotland 1558-1638 3/4   20  
    ECSH10079    The Impact of Empire on 19th Century Britain: Economy, State and Society.   20  
    HIST10281    The Making of Modern Ireland, c.1798-1940: Politics and Society   20  
    HIST10158    The Scottish Enlightenment   20  
    ARCA10035    The Scottish Lowlands: Archaeology and Landscape before the Normans   20  
    ECSH10069    Youth and Modernity, c.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10070    Youth and Modernity, c.1880-1970   20  
    SCHI10069    Saints and Sea-Kings: early medieval Gaelic Scotland, 563-761   20  
    SCHI10067    Scotland and the Idea of Britain, 1651-1763   20  
    SCHI10068    Scotland's Savages: the Pictish realm and nation, 671-869   20  
    CHCA10001    History in Practice   20  
    CHCA10003    History in Theory   20  

     

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 60 credits from the following "Celtic" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Celtic level 10' (SUB_CELT_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (CELT10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Celtic'   (as selected)  

    Notes:Students who have not taken Gaelic language to Year 2 must select their Celtic Honours courses from the list of medieval options. Detailed information regarding course choices and availability is provided in course handbooks.
     
    OR   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Celtic" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Celtic level 10' (SUB_CELT_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (CELT10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Celtic'   (as selected)  

    Notes:Students who have not taken Gaelic language to Year 2 must select their Celtic Honours courses from the list of medieval options. Detailed information regarding course choices and availability is provided in course handbooks.
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    CELT10036     Dissertation (Part 1)     (20 credits)

    Notes:If the dissertation is taken in Celtic, a 20-credit unit towards the dissertation will be taken in third year, and a 20-credit completion unit in fourth year. Students opting for a Celtic dissertation will therefore be required to take a 20-credit unit towards their dissertation in third year together with option courses in Celtic totalling 40 credits, followed by a 20-credit completion unit in fourth year together with honours options in Celtic totalling 60 credits.
     



    Year 4, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 6 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: C  
    Select exactly 120 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    SCHI10026     Scottish History Dissertation     (40 credits)

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Scottish History 4MA Honours Options from School(s) E - Scottish History (MA) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_E_UTSHSTU1_10-10) , as available.
                              
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SCHI10017    Clan Campbell and the Lordship of the Isles in the Later Middle Ages   40  
    SCHI10018    Highland Problems,1851 to 1953   40  
    SCHI10020    Scotland and America, 1603 - 1917   40  
    SCHI10021    The European Witch-Hunt   40  
    SCHI10062    The Nobility of Scotland from Macbeth to Bannockburn, 1050-1328   40  
    SCHI10035    The Picts   40  
    HIST10304    The Great Irish Famine, 1845-1852: Hunger, Modernity and Exile   40  
    HIST10083    Britain and the Second World War   40  
    HIST10305    Britain in an Age of Revolutions, 1783-1815   40  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Celtic" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Celtic level 10' (SUB_CELT_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (CELT10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Celtic'   (as selected)  

     

    OR   


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    CELT10037     Dissertation (Part 2)     (20 credits)

    Notes:If the dissertation is taken in Celtic, a 20-credit unit towards the dissertation will be taken in third year, and a 20-credit completion unit in fourth year. Students opting for a Celtic dissertation will therefore be required to take a 20-credit unit towards their dissertation in third year together with option courses in Celtic totalling 40 credits, followed by a 20-credit completion unit in fourth year together with honours options in Celtic totalling 60 credits.
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 60 credits from the following "Celtic" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Celtic level 10' (SUB_CELT_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (CELT10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Celtic'   (as selected)  

    Notes:Students who have not taken Gaelic language to Year 2 must select their Celtic Honours courses from the list of medieval options. Detailed information regarding course choices and availability is provided in course handbooks.
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Scottish History 4MA Honours Options from School(s) E - Scottish History (MA) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_E_UTSHSTU1_10-10) , as available.
                              
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    SCHI10017    Clan Campbell and the Lordship of the Isles in the Later Middle Ages   40  
    SCHI10018    Highland Problems,1851 to 1953   40  
    SCHI10020    Scotland and America, 1603 - 1917   40  
    SCHI10021    The European Witch-Hunt   40  
    SCHI10062    The Nobility of Scotland from Macbeth to Bannockburn, 1050-1328   40  
    SCHI10035    The Picts   40  
    HIST10304    The Great Irish Famine, 1845-1852: Hunger, Modernity and Exile   40  
    HIST10083    Britain and the Second World War   40  
    HIST10305    Britain in an Age of Revolutions, 1783-1815   40  

     

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