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HA552U: SCOTTISH VISUAL HISTORY (2024-2025)

Last modified: 23 Jul 2024 14:46


Course Overview

The course will examine Scottish painting of the 150 year period following the Act of Union against the background of Scotland's changing position as a cultural centre within the United Kingdom. It will discuss changing patterns of patronage, links with England and continental Europe and the effects of Union on Scottish painting.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Second Term Credit Points 30 credits (15 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Helen Pierce

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

The course will examine Scottish painting of the 150 year period following the Act of Union against the background of Scotland's changing position as a cultural centre within the United Kingdom. It will discuss changing patterns of patronage, links with England and continental Europe and the effects of Union on Scottish painting.


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Discussion Board Participation

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 10
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Feedback

Students receive a brief (c.20 min) video at the end of each week, summarising and commenting on the week’s discussion board content.

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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On-Line Visual Assessment 2

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 15
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Feedback
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Essay

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 60
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Feedback Word Count 3000
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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On-Line Visual Assessment 1

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 15
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Feedback
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
FactualRememberILO’s for this course are available in the course guide.

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