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

Undergraduate Course: Scottish Literature 2b (VS2) (ENLI08015)

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: study of a range of literature written between 1850 and 1950, 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 English Literature 2 (ENLI08003) OR English Literature 2 (VS1) (ENLI08012) OR English Literature 2 (VS2) (ENLI08013) OR Scottish Literature 2a (VS1) (ENLI08014)
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 2017/18, Part-year visiting students only (VV1) Quota:  21
Course Start Semester 2
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Lecture Hours 36, Seminar/Tutorial Hours 12, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 148 )
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 1 additional essay for Visiting Students only at the end of Semester 2 (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/literatures-languages-cultures/english-literature/undergraduate/current/pre-honours/scottish-literature-2
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Additional Class Delivery Information 3 one-hour lectures plus one one-hour long tutorial per week
KeywordsScottish Literature,VS2
Contacts
Course organiserDr Keith Hughes
Tel: (0131 6)50 3048
Email: keith.hughes@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs June Haigh
Tel: (0131 6)50 3620
Email: j.haigh@ed.ac.uk
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