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Degree Programme Table: Scottish Ethnology (MA Hons) (UTSETHN)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

Year 1 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
Students should aim to divide the number of credits they take in each academic year evenly between Semester 1 and Semester 2

It is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED that students choose outside courses in first year with a follow-on course in the second year, so that there is the possibility of an alternative degree programme at the end of second year.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Scottish Studies 1A: Conceptualising Scotland

Must be passed

SCET08006 20 credits
Scottish Studies 1B: Creating Scotland

Must be passed

SCET08007 20 credits

Course options

Level 8 courses in Schedules A to J, W and Y

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to J, W and Y
AND

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, S, T, W and Y

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, S, T, W and Y

Year 2 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: August

Notes:
It is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED that students choose outside courses in second year that follow on from first year, so that there is the possibility of an alternative degree programme at the end of second year.

Entry into Honours:
Students must normally achieve 50% or more in Scotland & Orality and Visualising Scotland.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Scotland and Orality

Must be passed at 50%

SCET08008 20 credits
Visualising Scotland

Must be passed at 50%

SCET08009 20 credits

Course options

Level 8 courses in Schedules A to J, W and Y

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to J, W and Y
AND

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, S, T, W and Y

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, S, T, W and Y

Year 3 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: August

Notes:
Final Assessment: One unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper. The following are the twelve 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based. (Papers that for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.)
1. Scottish Ethnology Dissertation
2. Scottish Ethnology Dissertation
3. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
4. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
5. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
6. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
7. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
8. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
9. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
10. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
11. Level 10 option course
12. Level 10 option course

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

Scottish Ethnology Level 10 courses

Select exactly 80 credits from Scottish Ethnology Level 10 courses
Selected courses must be passed
AND

Group B

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Thinking Translation: a Beginner's Guide

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Selected courses must be passed
Thinking Translation: a Beginner's Guide
CLLC10003 20 credits
OR

Scottish Ethnology Level 10 courses

Select exactly 20 credits from Scottish Ethnology Level 10 courses
Selected courses must be passed
AND

Group C

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Level 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 20 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Selected courses must be passed

Year 4 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: August

Notes:
Final Assessment: One unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper. The following are the twelve 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based. (Papers that for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.)
1. Scottish Ethnology Dissertation
2. Scottish Ethnology Dissertation
3. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
4. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
5. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
6. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
7. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
8. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
9. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
10. Honours option for Scottish Ethnology
11. Level 10 option course
12. Level 10 option course

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Scottish Ethnology Hons Dissertation
SCET10017 40 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Scottish Ethnology Level 10 courses

Select exactly 40 credits from Scottish Ethnology Level 10 courses
AND

Group B

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Thinking Translation: a Beginner's Guide

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Thinking Translation: a Beginner's Guide
CLLC10003 20 credits
OR

Scottish Ethnology Level 10 courses

Select exactly 20 credits from Scottish Ethnology Level 10 courses
AND

Group C

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Level 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 20 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
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