Undergraduate Course: History of the Scandinavian Languages (ELCS10001)
Course Outline
School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
Home subject area | European Languages & Cultures - Scandinavian Stud |
Other subject area | None |
Course website |
http://www.arts.ed.ac.uk/scastuds/courses.html |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | The course will aim to explore the emergence of Scandinavian as a separate branch of Germanic, and explain the development of the three modern mainland Scandinavian languages; Danish, Norwegian and Swedish. |
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
The course aims at explaining how changes in language happen, and how this in particular has resulted in the three modern Scandinavian languages. |
Assessment Information
Assessment for University of Edinburgh Students and Visiting Students - One essay, 3000 words, worth 30% of the final mark,
and degree exam worth 70% |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
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Syllabus |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser | Mr Arne Kruse
Tel: (0131 6)50 4025
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Course secretary | Ms Jocelyn Proctor
Tel: (0131 6)50 3635
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