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Module Catalogue

For information on which modules are specific to your programme, please see : Programme requirements index 2017-2018.

Curricular information may be subject to change.

ME5204 Sources and Source Criticism 2

Academic year(s): 2017-2018

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 20

ECTS credits : 10

Level : SCQF level 11

Semester: 2

Planned timetable: TBC

This core module addresses interpretation and criticism of mediaeval sources. It complements ME5203, and completes the relevant skills and source training by an extended paper, together with training in seminar presentation and discussion skills.

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisite(s): Before taking this module you must take ME5203

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 2-hour seminar (x 10 weeks)

Scheduled learning hours: 20

Guided independent study hours: 180

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 100%

Re-assessment: New coursework: 3,000-word essay

Personnel

Module coordinator: Professor J G H Hudson