Jordanova, History in Practice (2nd edn, 2016), ebook. Cowan and Lizanne Henderson (eds.), A History of Everyday Life in Medieval Scotland, 1000-1600 (2011), ebook Cowan, For Freedom Alone: The Declaration of Arbroath (2013), ebookĮdward J. Hakim Adi (ed.), Black British History: New Perspectives (2019), ebookĮdward J. Reading List Tracey Loughran (ed.), A Practical Guide to Studying History: Skills and Approaches (2017), ebook communicate ideas and knowledge of specialist areas clearly, and engage in debate with peers.apply historical analysis skills to a topic case study.analyse critically historians¿ opinions supported by enhanced understanding of their theoretical context.assess and analyse primary historical sources, showing a detailed knowledge of their historical context.On completion of this course, the student will be able to: Students will be supported additionally via tutor feedback on their contributions to the course and on written work.Įntry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students) Pre-requisitesĬourse Delivery Information Not being delivered Recorded lectures, live seminars led by the tutor (recorded), and forum seminars (moderated by the tutor students can contribute in their own time). Resources will be available online as eBooks, eReserves and eJournal articles. The introductory and subject specific sections of the course will require students to access resources each week as a basis for discussion, exercises and essay-writing. The course will culminate in two weeks of essay- writing, supported by tutor feedback. Students will then work on designing an essay topic and plan, selecting their own materials.

an aspect of medieval Europe modern European history Scottish history) providing a focus for applying and further enhancing historical skills. The course will then move on to a study a topic (eg. It opens with an examination of the nature of historical study, debating the meaning of history and developing students¿ expertise in critical analysis of primary and secondary sources.

This course is designed to enhance students¿ historical study skills, enabling progression to postgraduate study in history and related subjects. Students will develop expertise in source analysis, critical thinking and historical debate, via a series of online lectures and regular online seminars, supported by discussion forums, peer review and close tutor supervision. This online course is designed to embed enhanced historical skills in preparation for postgraduate study. Postgraduate Course: History Skills: preparing for postgraduate study (online) (LLLE10001) Course Outline SchoolĬollege of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences DRPS : Course Catalogue : Centre for Open Learning : History, Classics and Archaeology

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