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Women in Italy Since 1860 (U01097)

? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : LLC-4-U01097

This course focuses on the history of Italian women since the birth of the new Italian state in 1860. Starting with the Civil Code of 1865 it covers a range of political, social and economic themes. Topics include ideology about gender roles, family law and legal reform, gender roles within families and the household, demographic change and sexuality, motherhood, employment and female roles in political movements and parties.

Entry Requirements

? Costs : None

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 4th year

? Delivery Period : Not being delivered

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Tuesday 11:10 13:00 Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course students should have increased their knowledge of the history of Italian women since 1860. They should also have improved their presentational, analytical, research and writing skills through seminar work and essays.

Assessment Information

One degree examination.
One essay.

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST May 1 - 2 hour(s)

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mr David Horn
Tel : (0131 6)50 4026
Email : david.horn@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Perry Willson
Tel : (0131 6)50 3643
Email : P.R.Willson@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/

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