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Scottish Studies (MSc/Dip)
Degree Type: Taught Postgraduate
NYT Course S L CT
1 Core Element: Sources for Scottish Studies E 11 20
AND
Optional Course E 11 20
AND      
Optional Course   11 20
2 Core Element: Current issues in Scottish Studies E 11 20
AND
Optional Course or Internship E 11 20
AND
Optional course 11 20
3 15,000 word dissertation* 60
The following courses will be available as 20 credit options or 40 credit options to students taking the MSc in Scottish Studies. NB: courses are subject to availability. Not all courses will run in any given year.
Scottish Art and the Enlightenment    
Scottish Art and Architectural History    
Scottish Art in the British and European Context    
The Iron Age in Atlantic Scotland    
The Scottish Lowlands: Archaeology and Landscape before the Normans    
People, Prelates and Purgatory    
Scottish Theology from 1700    
Britain and America in the 18th Century: Material and Visual Cultures    
The Material Culture of Gender: Britain in the 18th Century    
Scottish Historiography    
Scottish Palaeography 12th to 16th Centuries    
Scottish Towns 1100-1700    
Scotland and Ireland, 1800-1939    
Sources for Scottish History    
Contemporary Scotland    
From Darien to Parliamentary Union: Capital, Trade and Politics in Scotland c.1680-1707    
War, Famine, Pestilence and Death? A Social History of Britain, c. 1500-1700    
British Emigration 1603-1914    
Scottish Emigration 1700-1939    
The Medieval Scottish Burgh    
The Scottish Highlands, 1350-1850: Imagery, Violence and Romance    
The Scottish Revolution, 1596-1651    
Urban and Civil Society in England, Scotland and Ireland since 1688    
Scottish Gaelic Prose: The Nineteenth Century    
Scottish Gaelic Verse: The Making of the Tradition    
The Heroic Ballads of Gaelic Scotland    
Scotland and Heritage    
Traditional Drama    
Custom and Belief    
Material Culture    
Traditional Narrative    
Ethnology of Social Organisation    
Traditional Song in Scotland    
Variations in Older and Modern Scots    
Scots: History and Structure    
Scottish Government and Politics    
* Students not taking this part of the course qualify for the Diploma in Scottish Studies, rather than the Masters degree.
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