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Curricular information may be subject to change.

GM5013 German Literary and Cultural Contexts (20)

Academic year(s): 2019-2020

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 20

ECTS credits : 10

Level : SCQF level 11

Semester: 1

Planned timetable: To be arranged.

This module seeks to enable postgraduates actively to acquire advanced knowledge of contexts that have shaped literature and culture in the German-speaking lands from the Middle Ages to the present day. It draws on the expertise of academic teachers in the Department of German, and concentrates on the research-led study of selected turning points in the cultural, literary or intellectual history of the German- speaking lands.

Relationship to other modules

Anti-requisite(s): You cannot take this module if you take GM5011

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: Seminars and occasional lectures.

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%

Personnel

Module coordinator: Dr A T Cusack
Module teaching staff: various