Undergraduate Course: The Nibelungenlied and its reception in modern Germany (ELCG10024)
Course Outline
School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
Summary | An introduction to one of the central texts of German literary history and its political utilisation in 19th and 20th century Germany. |
Course description |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
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Other requirements | Honours entry. |
Course Delivery Information
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Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
Course Start |
Semester 1 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Lecture Hours 22,
Summative Assessment Hours 1.5,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
172 )
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
50 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
1 essay, 2000-2500 words- 50%
1 1 hr 30 min exam -50% |
Feedback |
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Exam Information |
Exam Diet |
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Main Exam Diet S1 (December) | | 1:30 | |
Learning Outcomes
Students will develop the ability to read and understand a text from an early literary period in its cultural context. They will develop an understanding of how medieval literature was used to promote changing ideas of 'Germanness' and a variety of political agendas from 19th century nationalism to National Socialism.
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Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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Keywords | DELC Nibelungenlied |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Sabine Rolle
Tel: (0131 6)50 3670
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Course secretary | Miss Irene Mitchell
Tel: (0131 6)50 3646
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