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Independent Scotland – People, History, Culture

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Course ID:	3223-NS-OG
Erasmus code / ISCED:	09.0 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (0231) Language acquisition The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title:	Independent Scotland – People, History, Culture
Name in Polish:	Niepodległa Szkocja – Literatura, Dzieje, Kultura
Organizational unit:	Institute of Specialised and Intercultural Communication
Course groups:	(in Polish) Przedmioty 4EU+ (z oferty jednostek dydaktycznych) General university courses General university courses General university courses in the humanities
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	2.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load. view allocation of credits
Language:	English
Type of course:	general courses
Prerequisites (description):	The purpose of the course of lectures is to provide students with knowledge concerning history of Scotland from its beginning to the Union of Two Parliaments in 1707 including her people, language, art, and culture.
Mode:	Classroom
Short description:	The purpose of the course of lectures is to provide students with knowledge concerning history of Scotland from its beginning to the Union of Two Parliaments in 1707 including her people, language, art, and culture.
Full description:	The course of lectures offers an overview of Scottish history and culture from the beginning of time to the Union of Parliaments in 1707. The aim is to provide students with elementary knowledge concerning history, geography, population, culture, art, and economy of Scotland through her history with the purpose to allow a better understanding of modern Scotland. The course is intended to serve as an opportunity to broaden students’ knowledge of Scottish history and culture, discuss the debatable issue, and give them an opportunity to present (in the form of multimedia presentations) their own personal interests connected with Scotland. Students who take the course within the 4EU+ project will take it asynchronically – they will have access to prerecorded lectures and other materials via Google Classroom. The final exam will take place as an online test.
Bibliography:	Crawford, Robert, Scotland’s Books, London: Penguin, 2007 Deary, Terry, Bloody Scotland. London: Scholastic Ltd. 1998 Goring, Rosemary (ed.) Scotland: The Autobiography. Harmondsworth: Penguin 2008 Lynch, Michael, Scotland: A New History. London: Pimlico 1991 Mackie, J. D. A History of Scotland (second edition). Harmondsworth: Penguin 1978 Magnusson, Magnus, Scotland: the History of a Nation. London: Harper Collins 2000 Oram, Richard (red.) The Kings and Queens of Scotland. Stroud: Tempus, 2001 Watson, Roderick, The Literature of Scotland (2 vols.) Houndmills: Pallgrave Macmillan, 2007
Learning outcomes:	The student will know the basic information about the history of Scotland and its culture, art , people and language.
Assessment methods and assessment criteria:	Attendance and participation in classes, final test

Classes in period "Winter semester 2023/24" (past)

Time span:	2023-10-01 - 2024-01-28	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable MO TU W TH WYK FR
Type of class:	Lecture, 30 hours, 35 places more information
Coordinators:	Krzysztof Fordoński
Group instructors:	Krzysztof Fordoński
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Course - Grading Lecture - Grading

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