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English Literature
A MINIMUM of 4 college/university level literature courses at grade B or above (should include no more than one introductory level literature course). Related courses such as cross disciplinary, "Freshman Seminars", civilisation or creative writing classes are not considered for admission to this course. Applicants should also note that, as with other popular courses, meeting the minimum does NOT guarantee admission. In making admissions decisions preference will be given to students who achieve above the minimum requirement with the typical visiting student admitted to this course having four or more literature classes at grade A. ** as numbers are limited, visiting students should contact the Visiting Student Office directly for admission to this course **
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SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate)
This course introduces students to the range and diversity of literature created in Lowland Scotland from c1460 - 1603, allowing in-depth study of the poetry of Henryson, Dunbar, and Douglas as well as of lesser known writers from the courts of Mary, Queen of Scots and James VI.
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College of Humanities and Social Science
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures
This article was published on Feb 24, 2012