History Courses. Image Courses marked as (Credit) are open to everyone. As a credit student, you will matriculate as a student at the University of Edinburgh as part of the registration process for these courses. For more information, please visit the Studying for Credit pages. Term 1 (September to December 2024) In-person courses Victorian Scotland Tuesday, 24 September (11:00-13:00) 10 weeks (Course fee: £215/Click here for help with fees and discounts) The Geomythography of Scotland Tuesday, 24 September (11:10-13:00) 10 weeks (Course fee: £195/Click here for help with fees and discounts) A History of Edinburgh from Earliest Times to 1914 Wednesday, 25 September (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks (Course fee: £195/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Food and Society in Early Modern Europe Thursday, 26 September (14:10-16:00) *Credit* 10 weeks (Course fee: £250/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Gunpowder, Treason and Plot: The Reign of James VI and I Friday, 01 November (10:00-16:00) One Day Course (Course fee: £50/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Burke, Hare and the University of Edinburgh’s Anatomy School Friday, 22 November (10:30-16:30) One Day Course (Course fee: £55/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Term 2 (January to March 2025) In-person courses Introduction to Scottish Social History Monday, 13 January (11:10-13:00) 10 weeks *Credit*(Course fee: £250/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Introduction to Modern European History Monday, 13 January (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks *Credit*(Course fee: £250/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Scots and Britons Tuesday, 14 January (11:10-13:00) 10 weeks (Course fee: £195/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Wars and Revolutions: the Making of Britain and the British Empire 1660-1900 Wednesday, 15 January (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks (Course fee: £195/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Scotland and Slavery Wednesday, 15 January (11:10-13:00) 5 weeks (Course fee: £100/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Victorian Edinburgh at National Museum of Scotland Thursday, 16 January (11:00-13:00) 5 10 weeks (Course fee: £215/Click here for help with fees and discounts) The Republic of Venice: Myth and Reality c. 1400-1650 Thursday, 16 January (14:10-16:00) 10 weeks *Credit*(Course fee: £250/Click here for help with fees and discounts) King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell and the Great Rebellion Friday, 7 March (10:00-16:00) One Day Course (Course fee: £50/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Pilgrimage in Late Medieval Scotland Saturday, 15 March (10:00-16:00) One Day Course (Course fee: £50/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Term 3 (April to June 2025) In-person courses Empires: from the Achaemenid (6th century BCE) to the British Tuesday, 22 April (18:30-20:20) 10 weeks (Course fee: £195/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Georgian Scotland at National Museum of Scotland Thursday, 24 April (11:00-13:00) 10 weeks (Course fee: £215/Click here for help with fees and discounts) The Florentine Renaissance: A Chronological Assessment Thursday, 24 April (14:10-16:00) 10 weeks (Course fee: £195/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Scotland and Slavery: A Visit to the Scottish National Portrait Gallery Wednesday, 14 May (11:00-12:00) One Class (Course fee: £15/Click here for help with fees and discounts) The Company that Broke a Nation: Scotland and the Darien Scheme Friday, 16 May (10:00-16:00) One Day Course (Course fee: £50/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Scotland: Romance and Reality Friday, 23 May (10:30-16:30) One Day Course (Course fee: £55/Click here for help with fees and discounts) Interested in more options? View our Art History courses here Important Information For enquiries about the content of the courses in this subject area, please contact Course Organiser, Dr Sally Crumplin by email: hist.ahist.arch.col@ed.ac.uk. For all general enquiries, please contact us by email COL@ed.ac.uk. This article was published on 2024-10-14