What Can I Study?
Each module (class) you successfully complete will earn you the equivalent of 3 US semester or 5 ECTS credits. For the 2013 International Summer School you have the following course module options:
Block 1
Teaching Dates - 15 June-13 July
Modules available:
| 'Brief Encounters': An Introduction to Writing Short Stories (ISS9BE) |
| Education and Learning: A UK Perspective (ISS9EL) |
| Green Politics: Theory & Practice (ISS9GP) |
| Issues in Moral Philosophy (ISS9MP) |
| Religion and Conflict (ISS9RC) |
| Marketing and Branding Scotland (ISS9BS) (block 1) |
| Photographing the Urban (ISS9PU) |
|
Psychology of Evil (ISS9EV) (block 1) |
| Sports Management and Culture: A European Perspective (ISS9SM) |
| Scottish History: The Covenanters (ISS9TC) |
| Scotland on the Screen (ISS9SS) |
Block 2
Teaching Dates - 13 July - 10 August
Modules available:
| Psychology of Evil (ISS9EV) (block 2) |
| Crime and Justice in Scotland: The Criminal in Scottish Society (ISS9CJ) |
| Monsters and Vampires: The Impact of British Gothic on Contemporary Popular Culture (ISS9MV) |
| International Relations (ISS9IR) |
| Scottish History: The Jacobites (ISS9TJ) |
| Marketing and Branding Scotland (ISS9BS) (block 2) |
| Witchcraft in Early Modern Scotland (ISS9WS) |
| Internship for International Summer School (ISS9IN) |
Brief descriptions of all modules can be found between pages 10-18 in the 2013 ISS
Draft syllabi for these modules are available from mid October 2012 should you need one to seek pre-approval at your home institution. Please email iss@stir.ac.uk with the module name(s) and we will be glad to provide you with the most current the syllabi. All summer school modules are approved at level 8 of the Scottish Credits and Qualifications Framework, which generally corresponds to modules taken during the first year of a four year university degree programme.
Read all about the module cordinators . (PDF, 116KB)