Academic Structures

Programme Academic Structure for 2023 - 2024, Bachelor of Arts (BAJP)

This information is provisional & subject to change.

Explanation of Terms/Frequently Asked Questions

Year 1 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	CA %	Resit Category
LG113	Introduction to US History and Politics	5	Semester 2	100	1
LG116	Introduction to Politics	5	Semester 1	100	1
LG1170	Intro to International Relations & Security	10	Semester 1	100	1
LG123	Introduction to Development	5	Semester 2	100	1
LG147	Introduction to European Integration	5	Semester 2	100	1

Year 1 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
GY101	Introduction to Human Geography	5	Semester 1	50	50	1
GY102	Ireland in Europe and the Wider World	5	Semester 2	50	50	1
GY103	Hazardous Earth	5	Semester 1	50	50	1
GY104	Global Climates	5	Semester 2	50	50	1
GY105	Geographical Interpretation and Communication	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
GY107	Geographical Fieldwork and Observation Skills	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
HY112	Making of Modern Ireland 1850-1998	7.5	Semester 1	60	40	1
HY113	The World Since 1945	7.5	Semester 1	60	40	1
HY115	Early Modern Europe, 1450-1648	7.5	Semester 2	0	100	1
HY118	Uses and Abuses of History	7.5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG1180	Constitutional Law	10	Year long	70	30	1
LG142	Introducing Law	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG216	Law of Torts	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG225	Advanced Torts	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
TP101	History of Christianity	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
TP102	Intro. to the Jewish and Christian Scriptures	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
TP103	Ethics	7.5	Semester 2	0	100	1
TP105	Introduction to Islam	7.5	Semester 1	0	100	1
TP106	Theology: Sources, Themes, Debates	5	Semester 1	0	100	1

Year 2 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	CA %	Resit Category
LG108	The Irish Political System	5	Semester 1	100	1
LG139	The Politics of Climate Change	5	Semester 2	100	1
LG233	Conflict, Security and Peace	10	Semester 1	100	1
LG241	Global Political Economy	10	Semester 2	100	1

Year 2 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
GY209	Evolution of Ireland's Physical Landscape	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
GY212	Society, Space and Inequality	5	Semester 1	50	50	1
GY215	Humanitarian Action	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
GY218	Climate Change: Causes and Consequences	5	Semester 2	50	50	1
GY243	Skills for Exploring Environments	10	Semester 2	0	100	2
HY201	Ireland 1690-1850	5	Semester 1	66	34	1
HY206	Death and Disease in History	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
HY228	Authority and society in the 20th century	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
HY230	Irish Women in the Long Nineteenth Century	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
HY232	Political, Social and Cultural Change	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
HY234	Ireland 1169-1534: culture, law and society	10	Semester 1		100	1
HY235	A History of Northern Ireland	5	Semester 2	60	40	1
HY236	Fact, Fiction and European History	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG145	Moot Court Advocacy & Analysis	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG215	Property Law	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG235	Company Law 1	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG236	Company Law 2	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
LG352	Advanced Property Law	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
TP204	Justice and Peace	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
TP206	The Letters of Paul	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
TP210	Philosophy: An Historical Introduction	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
TP212	Christology,Systematic,Hist.& Interreligious	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
TP214	Liberation Theologies	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
TP237	Science and Religion	5	Semester 2	0	100	1

Year 3 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
LG396	Digital International Relations	10	Semester 1	0	100	1

Year 3 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
GY303	Geopolitics: Middle East and North Africa	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
GY306	Slums and Suburbs	5	Semester 1	50	50	1
GY309	Historical Geography	5	Semester 1	50	50	1
GY320	Political Geography: Spaces of Memory	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
GY329	Advanced Urban Geography Research Project	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
GY332	Research skills for Catchments	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
GY337	Advanced Environmental Geography	5	Semester 2	40	60	1
GY339	Residential Field Course	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
HY325	Modern Europe, 1848-1945	5	Semester 2	60	40	1
HY326	Modern America, 1830-1972	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
HY328	Public Health in Ireland, c. 1850-1930	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
HY329	The Irish Revival and Revolution , 1884-1922	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
HY330	Revolution & Civil War in Ireland, 1916-1923	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
HY331	Negotiating Gender British & Irish Women 1945	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
HY333	Nationalism in Modern Europe Theory & Practic	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
HY337	Crime and Punishment, c.1750-1950	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
HY341	Life In Medieval Towns: Sex,Class & Race	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
HY342	Witchhunting in Early Modern Europe	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
HY345	Historical Sources and Approaches	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
HY346	Children and Childhood in the Western World	10	Semester 1		100	1
HY347	Empires and Globalisation	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
HY348	British & Irish History 19th & 20th Centuries	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG232	Post Soviet Politics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG316	The Law of Contract	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG318	European Union Law	5	Semester 1	80	20	1
LG320	Contemp. Politics of the M. East & N. Africa	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG331	Issues in American Politics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG333	Dissertation	10	Year long	0	100	1
LG358	Advanced European Union Law	5	Semester 2	80	20	1
LG365	The Politics of South Asia	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG384	Criminal Law 1	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG385	Criminal Law 2	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG389	Principles of Equity and Trusts	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
TP301	Social Ethics & Service-Learning Placement	10	Year long	0	100	1
TP302	Religion:Philosoph. & Sociological Approaches	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
TP303	New Testament: The Gospels	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
TP307	World Religions/World Views	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
TP319	Hinduism, Buddhism & Eastern Traditions	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
UM404	Uaneen - Contributing Module	5	Year long	0	100	1
UM405	Uaneen Non-Contributing Module	5	Year long	0	100	1