Undergraduate Course: Medieval Religion in Scotland, c1400-c1560 (ECHS10017)
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 | History of Christianity |
Other subject area | History |
Course website |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | An examination of the religion of late medieval Scotland and its relationship to all levels of Scottish society. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites | None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2012/13 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
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Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
New College | Seminar | | 1-11 | | | | | 11:10 - 13:00 |
First Class |
Week 1, Friday, 11:10 - 13:00, Zone: New College. Baillie Room |
Exam Information |
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Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 2:00 | | |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
By the completion of the course, students will have:
- gained an understanding of Scottish religious beliefs and practices during the late medieval period and evaluated the place of the church within the kingdom;
- acquired a general insight into the complex relationship between the relevant 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
30% essay;10% blogs and non-written skills
60% degree examination. |
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 | MedRS |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Sara Parvis
Tel: (0131 6)50 8907
Email: S.Parvis@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Joanne Cannon
Tel: (0131 6)50 8900
Email: j.cannon@ed.ac.uk |
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