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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Divinity : History of Christianity

Postgraduate Course: The Seven Ecumenical Councils 325-787 (ECHS11010)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Divinity CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThe course, which is intended primarily for students of the MSc in First Millennium Studies, will provide an overview of the politics and theology of the Seven Ecumenical Councils recognised in the first millennium by both East and West.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Students MUST NOT also be taking Creeds, Councils and Controversies: Patristic and Medieval (ECHS11003)
Other requirements None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesThis is a graduate-level course. Please confirm subject prerequisites with the Course Manager.
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Semester 1
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 22, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 174 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) 3000 word essay (75%);
1000 word commentary (25%)
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this course will have a familiarity with the decisions and documents of all the councils studied, and the political and theological debates which led to them, and be able to demonstrate understanding of the way in which the latter were expressed in the former.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Course URL http://www.div.ed.ac.uk/
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Sara Parvis
Tel: (0131 6)50 8907
Email: 		Course secretaryMs Joanne Hendry
Tel: (0131 6)50 7227
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