Undergraduate Course: The Creation of a Protestant Scotland 1558-1638 3/4 (ECHS10006)
Course Outline
School | School of Divinity |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
Home subject area | Ecclesiastical History |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | An examination of the Scottish experience of Protestant change from the Reformation crisis to the Covenanting revolution. |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites | Visiting students should have at least 3 Divinity/Religious Studies courses at grade B or above (or be predicted to obtain this). We will only consider University/College level courses. |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
By the completion of the course, student will have:
- gained knowledge of the 'long' Scottish Reformation from its origins in an underground movement to the outbreak of the Covenanting Revolution;
- assessed the religious beliefs and practices of the Scottish people between 1558-1638;
- recognised the process of reformation at local, regional and national levels and acquired an insight into the complex relationship between religion and society;
- increased and refined their historical skills through a thorough investigation of a complex historical problem and the use of contemporary evidence to enable them to evaluate and assess primary material;
- enhanced their reading, writing and presentation skills and their ability to participate actively in seminar leadership and discussion.
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Assessment Information
40% Essay
60% Degree Exam |
Special Arrangements
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Additional Information
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Keywords | TCreatPS |
Contacts
Course organiser | Prof Jane Dawson
Tel: (0131 6)50 8913
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Course secretary | Mrs Joanne Cannon
Tel: (0131 6)50 8900
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