History Mediaeval Scotland 1100-1513 SC1901
Semester: 2 20 credits
This module offers a view of the emergence and development of Scotland during the mediaeval period, from the rule of the Canmore dynasty until the reign of James IV. Particular emphasis is placed on the themes of national identity, tensions between central government and outlying areas, the development and influence of the Scottish Church and the complex issues of warfare and diplomacy with England and contemporary European powers.
Teaching: One 2 ½ hour session per week (lecture plus seminar)
Assessment: Continuous assessment 100% (2 essays ¿ 70%, plus class test ¿ 30%)
Re-assessment: Examination 100%