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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of History, Classics and Archaeology : Postgraduate (History, Classics and Archaeology)

Postgraduate Course: Governance in Scotland, 1424-1625 (PGHC11174)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of History, Classics and Archaeology CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThis supervised reading course is about how Scotland was governed in the late medieval period, with discussion of kings and their magnates, the church, and local government. There is particular emphasis on continuities into, and contrasts with, the period of more rapid governmental change in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
The principal objective of the course is to provide students with specialist knowledge and understanding of how late medieval Scotland was governed. The main modes of recent scholarly analysis of Scottish kingship are analysed, together with the primary evidence which has been used to support analytical frameworks. Students will emerge from the course having developed a sufficient degree of expertise in the subject to undertake a Masters dissertation.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Special Arrangements Session 2009/10 - Please note that this course will run at mutually convenient times agreed by course members and the organiser.
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Julian Goodare
Tel: (0131 6)50 4021
Email: J.Goodare@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Lindsay Scott
Tel: (0131 6)50 9948
Email: Lindsay.Scott@ed.ac.uk
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