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SA5202 Amerindian History and Ethnography

Academic year(s): 2015-2016

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 30

ECTS credits : 15

Level : SCQF level 11

Semester: Full Year

Planned timetable: TBC

The module examines the South American continent in time and space, with emphasis on the evidential and methodological bases of specialized and comparative knowledge. Using sample texts and sources, it introduces students to the problems of interpreting information collected in the field and in the archive, as well as preparing them to explore the published and unpublished sources on the region.

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact:

Scheduled learning hours: 0

Guided independent study hours: 0

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews:

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

Personnel

Module teaching staff: TBC