Undergraduate Course: Scottish Literature 2 (ENLI08004)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 40 |
| Home subject area | English Literature |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/literatures-languages-cultures/english-literature/undergraduate/current/pre-honours/scottish-literature-2 |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | 'The Scope of Literature: the study of a range of literature written between 1700 and 1950, with an emphasis on 1)literary kinds, movements and contexts, and 2)a variety of claims regarding literature's capacities and limits.' |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | Visiting students should usually have at least 1 introductory level English Literature course at grade B or above (or be predicted to obtain this) for entry to this course. We will only consider University/College level courses. |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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Friday |
| Central | Lecture | | 1-11, 18-29 | | | 12:10 - 13:00 | | | | Central | Lecture | | 1-11, 18-29 | | | | 12:10 - 13:00 | | | Central | Lecture | | 1-11, 18-29 | 12:10 - 13:00 | | | | |
| First Class |
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| Additional information |
Plus one one-hour long tutorial per week |
| Exam Information |
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 3:00 | | | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | | 3:00 | | |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will gain an understanding of the historical development of literature within national cultural contexts; a grasp of the development of theoretical approaches to literature and criticism; an understanding of the ways in which literature can be explored through associated disciplines such as history, philosophy, and the literatures of other languages
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Assessment Information
| 4 essays (2000 words at 10% each) 40%, plus tutorial assessment 10% = class work 50%. Degree exam 50%. |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr David Farrier
Tel: (0131 6)50 3607
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Course secretary | Ms Sheila Strathdee
Tel: (0131 6)50 3619
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