Academic Structures
Programme Academic Structure for 2023 - 2024, Bachelor of Religious Education & Music
This information is provisional & subject to change.
Year 1 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED1300 | Teaching Studies - Foundational A | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED1301 | Teaching Studies - Foundational B | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED1302 | Psychology and Human Development | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED1303 | Introduction to Religious Education | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED1950 | Professional Preparation and Practice 1 | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| MC108 | Performance, Choir, Aural & Keyboard 1 | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| MC111 | Solfege and Music Theory | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| MC112 | Harmony, Counterpoint and Composition 1 | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 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 |
| TP106 | Theology: Sources, Themes, Debates | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP110 | Fnds.s: Philosophical/Theological Ethics | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 2 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED2300 | Teaching Studies Intermediate | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED2301 | Curriculum and Assessment | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED2302 | Learning and Teaching RE | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED2950 | Professional Preparation and Practice 2 | 10 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| MC206 | Harmony, Counterpoint and Composition 2 | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| MC208 | Performance, Choir, Aural & Keyboard 2 | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| MC225 | Music History and Culture A | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| MC226 | Irish Traditional Music | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP202 | Liturgy, Ritual and Worship | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP210 | Philosophy: An Historical Introduction | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 2 Optional Modules -
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED23010 | Curriculum and Assessment | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED23020 | Learning and Teaching RE | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED2EE | Erasmus | 20 | Autumn Semester | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| MC2080 | Performance, Keyboard, Conducting, Chorale | 0 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP204 | Justice and Peace | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP205 | Science and Religion | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP206 | The Letters of Paul | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP212 | Christology,Systematic,Hist.& Interreligious | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP238 | Judaism and Islam: An Introduction | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 3 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED3300 | Teaching Studies - Advanced | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED3301 | Education Theory - Advanced | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED3302 | RE: Theories and Approaches | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED3950 | Professional Preparation and Practice 3 | 15 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| MC307 | Medieval, Renaissance, Romantic Music History | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| MC308 | Performance/Keyboard/Aural/Choir | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| MC309 | Advanced Harmony and Counterpoint | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| MC310 | Technology Portfolio Irish Trad Music | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| MC319 | Music Teaching Post-Primary | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP307 | World Religions/World Views | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 3 Optional Modules -
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP306 | Relationships, Sexuality and Marriage | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP309 | The God Question and the Problem of Evil | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP310 | Religion: Theoretical Approaches | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP322 | Theological Anthropology | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP324 | Eastern and Western Christianity in Dialogue | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 4 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED4300 | Sociology of Education | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED4301 | RE: Integration Seminars | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| ED4950 | Professional Preparation and Practice 4 | 30 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| MC401 | Orchestration & Contemporary Composition | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| MC402 | Late Romantic to Contemporary Music | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| MC403 | Performance, Keyboard Skills, Choir | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 4 Optional Modules -
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB101 | Social Media, Wellbeing & Society | 0 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP400 | Topics in European Philosophy | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP401 | Bioethics: Philosophical and Theological Pers | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP402 | Ecumenism | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP403 | The Gospels: Critical Themes and Issues | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP405 | Research Paper in Religious Studies | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| UM405 | Uaneen Non-Contributing Module | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |