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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2006/2007
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The Late Medieval Chronicle Tradition in Scotland (P01847)? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : HCL-P-P01847 An examination of the major concerns and themes exhibited by Scottish chroniclers in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, concentrating on the work of John of Fordun and Walter Bower. Entry Requirementsnone Subject AreasHome subject areaPostgraduate (School of History and Classics), (School of History and Classics, Schedule E) Delivery Information? Normal year taken : Postgraduate ? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4) ? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
The principal objective of the course is to provide students with specialist knowledge and understanding of the chronicle writing in late medieval Scotland. Students will emerge from the course having developed a sufficient degree of expertise in the subject to undertake a Masters dissertation.
Assessment Information
An essay of 2000-3000 words on an approved topic, counting as 100% of the final course mark.
Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Mr Richard Kane Course Organiser Dr Stephen Boardman School Website : http://www.shc.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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