Postgraduate Course: Greek Historiography (PGHC11025)
Course Outline
| School | School of History, Classics and Archaeology | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Credits | 20 | 
 
| Home subject area | Postgraduate (History, Classics and Archaeology) | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | The course looks at the origins and development of history-writing in Greco-Roman antiquity. | 
 
 
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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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
On completion of the course students should have:- 
- a basic knowledge and understanding of the nature and development of history-writing in Greco-Roman antiquity; 
- the ability to collect, compare and evaluate primary and secondary source materials. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| 2 essays totalling 5000 words |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
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| Transferable skills | 
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| Study Abroad | 
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Prof Douglas Cairns 
Tel:  
Email: douglas.cairns@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Ms Rosie Edwards 
Tel:  
Email: Rosie.Edwards@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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