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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of History, Classics and Archaeology : Scottish History

Undergraduate Course: General Scottish History Paper (SCHI10025)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of History, Classics and Archaeology CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaScottish History Other subject areaNone
Course website http://www.shca.ed.ac.uk/scothistory/undergraduate/ Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis is a synoptic paper which seeks to test the ability of students to reflect on course specific material and relate this knowledge to general questions about the nature and development of Scottish History.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements A pass in 40 credits of third level historical courses or equivalent.
Before enrolling students on this course, Directors are asked to contact the History Honours Admission Secretary to ensure that a place is available (Tel: 503783).
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  No Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Class Delivery Information There are no scheduled class hours, this is a general, or synoptic, paper which builds on knowledge gained in courses taken by single honours Scottish History Students.
Course Start Date 16/09/2013
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Summative Assessment Hours 2, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 194 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 100 %, Coursework 0 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours:Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)2:00
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
The general paper aims to:
give students the opportunity to reflect on issues which have arisen during their studies in Scottish History
test students' awareness of the breadth, depth and linkages in the the broad chronology of Scottish history
assess the abiluty of students to relate course specific knowledge to more general issues relating to Scottish History.
Assessment Information
Two-hour exam paper (100%)
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
KeywordsGen Scot Hist
Contacts
Course organiserDr Alexander Murdoch
Tel: (0131 6)50 4033
Email: Alex.Murdoch@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Clare Guymer
Tel: (0131 6)50 4030
Email: clare.guymer@ed.ac.uk
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