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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : English Literature

Undergraduate Course: English Literature 2 (VS1) (ENLI08012)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) AvailabilityPart-year visiting students only
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThe Scope of Literature: the study of a range of literature written between 1700 and 1850, with an emphasis on 1) literary kinds, movements and contexts, and 2) a variety of claims regarding literature's capacities and limits.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Students MUST NOT also be taking Scottish Literature 2 (ENLI08004) OR Scottish Literature 2a (VS1) (ENLI08014) OR Scottish Literature 2b (VS2) (ENLI08015) OR English Literature 2 (VS2) (ENLI08013)
Other requirements None
Additional Costs Essential course texts
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesVisiting students should usually have at least 1 introductory level English Literature 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.
High Demand Course? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2015/16, Part-year visiting students only (VV1) Quota:  21
Course Start Semester 1
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Lecture Hours 33, Seminar/Tutorial Hours 11, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 152 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 50 %, Coursework 50 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) 2 essays of up to 2000 words (40%), tutorial assessment (10%) and one additional essay for Visiting Students only at the end of Semester 1 (50%).
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the course will develop an enhanced ability to read individual texts in the light of historical, theoretical and linguistic contexts.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Course URL http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/literatures-languages-cultures/english-literature/undergraduate/current/pre-honours/english-literature-2
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Additional Class Delivery Information 3 lectures plus one one-hour tutorial per week.
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserProf Olga Taxidou
Tel: (0131 6)50 3611
Email: Olga.Taxidou@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Sheila Strathdee
Tel: (0131 6)50 3619
Email: S.Strathdee@ed.ac.uk
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