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 Undergraduate Course: Popular Religion, Women and Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe (ECHS08002)
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 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) | Credits | 20 |  
| Home subject area | History of Christianity | Other subject area | None |  
| Course website | None | Taught in Gaelic? | No |  
| Course description | An examination of key aspects of popular religion, culture and elite control during the early modern period in Europe. |  
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | Visiting students should usually have at least 1 introductory level Divinity/Religious Studies 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
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| Delivery period: 2013/14  Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) | Learn enabled:  Yes | Quota:  None |  |  Web Timetable | Web Timetable | | Course Start Date | 13/01/2014 |  
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | Total Hours:
200
(
 Lecture Hours 22,
 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 11,
 Feedback/Feedforward Hours 1,
 Summative Assessment Hours 2,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
160 ) |  
| Additional Notes |  |  
| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | Written Exam
60 %,
Coursework
40 %,
Practical Exam
0 % |  
| Exam Information |  
    | Exam Diet | Paper Name | Hours & Minutes |  |  
| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) |  | 2:00 |  |  | Resit Exam Diet (August) |  | 2:00 |  |  
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| 1. To demonstrate knowledge of the beliefs and religious practices of early modern Europeans. 
 2. To understand the nature and use of historical evidence in a variety of formats.
 
 3. To increase written and oral communication skills, gain proficiency with the course website and develop an ability to work in small groups.
 
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Assessment Information 
| Essay 2000-words (30%) Weekly task on WebCT (10%)
 Degree exam (60%)
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Special Arrangements 
| None |  
Additional Information 
| Academic description | Not entered |  
| Syllabus | Not entered |  
| Transferable skills | Not entered |  
| Reading list | Not entered |  
| Study Abroad | Not entered |  
| Study Pattern | Not entered |  
| Keywords | PopRelWW |  
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Sara Parvis Tel: (0131 6)50 8907
 Email: S.Parvis@ed.ac.uk
 | Course secretary | Ms Paula Kruyff Tel: (0131 6)5
 Email: Paula.Kruyff@ed.ac.uk
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