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Course Description
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Course Name
Social History of the Victorian City: Computer Approaches
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Host University
University of Stirling
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Location
Stirling, Scotland
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Area of Study
History
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Language Level
Taught In English
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SCQF Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits5
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units7
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This module examines various aspects of life in Victorian cities using computer methods of analysis. Topicscovered include: health and housing issues; child labour and the expansion of state education; immigrationand emigration; poverty; the social position of women; and the Victorian census. The module aims to examinethe social history of Victorian industrial cities, and to deepen historical skills further through application ofcomputer methods.
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