Module: Irish Theatre

Module Specifications..

Current Academic Year 2023 - 2024

Please note that this information is subject to change.

Module Title	Irish Theatre
Module Code	EL304X
School	67
Module Co-ordinator	Semester 1: Eugene McNulty Semester 2: Eugene McNulty Autumn: Eugene McNulty
Module Teachers	Eugene McNulty Ellen Howley
NFQ level	8	Credit Rating	5
Pre-requisite	None
Co-requisite	None
Compatibles	None
Incompatibles	None

None

Description

Learning Outcomes

1. Understand the development of a distinctly Irish drama
2. Perform comparative and close analyses of a range of plays and theatrical styles
3. Discuss the significance of theatre in cultural and political terms
4. Relate Irish drama to historical developments
5. Examine the role of drama in exploring key issues such as gender, class, globalisation, postcolonialism.
6. Develop an understanding of performance praxis

*Type*	*Hours*	*Description*
Workload	Full-time hours per semester
Total Workload: 0

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment	100%	Examination Weight	0%

Type	Description	% of total	Assessment Date
Course Work Breakdown
Essay	n/a	100%	n/a

Reassessment Requirement Type
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories; 1 = A resit is available for all components of the module 2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module 3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component
This module is category 1

Indicative Reading List

Other Resources

None

Programme or List of Programmes

AFU	Age Friendly University Programme
HMSA	Study Abroad (Humanities & Soc Science)
HMSAO	Study Abroad (Humanities & Soc Science)
IESA	Study Abroad (Institute of Education)

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