Academic Structures

Programme Academic Structure for 2023 - 2024, BA in Economics, Politics and Law

This information is provisional & subject to change.

Explanation of Terms/Frequently Asked Questions

Year 1 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
EF108	Data Analysis	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
EF113	Introduction to Microeconomics	5	Year long	0	100	1
EF114	Introduction to Macroeconomics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG104	Introduction to European Integration	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG116	Introduction to Politics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG1180	Constitutional Law	10	Year long	70	30	1
LG1250	International Political Economy	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG131	The Irish Legal System	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG135	Legal Research and Methods	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG148	Principles of Comparative Politics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MS145	Mathematics for Economics	5	Semester 1	60	40	1

Year 2 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
EF212	Intermediate Macroeconomics	5	Semester 1	90	10	1
EF213	Public Finance	5	Semester 2	70	30	1
EF336	Intermediate Microeconomics 1	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
EF337	Intermediate Microeconomics 2	5	Semester 2	60	40	1
LG108	The Irish Political System	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG1180A	Constitutional Law	10	Year long	70	30	1
LG250	Research Design and Methods	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG302	Comparative European Politics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG316	The Law of Contract	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG318	European Union Law	5	Semester 1	80	20	1
LG359	Political Ideologies	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG382	Law of Torts 1	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG384	Criminal Law 1	5	Semester 1	0	100	1

Year 2 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
MS145A	Mathematics for Economics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1

Year 3 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
EF331	Topics in Applied Economics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG339	Public Policy	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG383	Law of Torts 2	5	Semester 1	100	0	1

Year 3 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
EF212A	Intermediate Macroeconomics	5	Semester 1	90	10	1
EF301	Industrial Economics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
EF303	Economic Estimation and Inference	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
EF306	Financial Theory	5	Semester 1	70	30	1
EF307	Financial Markets	5	Semester 1	90	10	1
EF310	International Economics	5	Semester 2	60	40	1
EF321	Development Economics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
EF325	Public Choice	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
EF333	Urban and Regional Economics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LC336	Conflict Resolution in Northern Ireland	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC4760	Nationalism and Populism in the 21st Century	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG229	Administrative Law	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG232	Post Soviet Politics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG250A	Research Design and Methods	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG302B	Comparative European Politics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG307	Employment Law	5	Semester 1	50	50	1
LG320	Contemp. Politics of the M. East & N. Africa	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG327	Jurisprudence	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG331	Issues in American Politics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG333	Dissertation	10	Year long	0	100	1
LG337	Law of Evidence	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG340	Gender, Race, Class and Politics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG345	Issues in European Integration	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG349	Jurisprudence II	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG356	Taxation: Law, Policy & Practice	5	Semester 1	80	20	1
LG358	Advanced European Union Law	5	Semester 2	80	20	1
LG361	The Politics of Sub-Saharan Africa	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG365	The Politics of South Asia	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG370	Climate Change Law	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG373	Property Law 1	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG374	Company Law	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG379	Property Law 2	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
LG386	Advanced Company Law	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
LG387	Family Law	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG389	Principles of Equity and Trusts	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
LG393	Issues in European Law (Banking)	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG394	The Politics of Migration in Europe	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG395	Money and Politics in Comparative Perspective	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG404	International Trade Law	5	Semester 2	70	30	1
MS216	Mathematics of Finance: An Introduction	5	Semester 2	80	20	3
UM404	Uaneen - Contributing Module	5	Year long	0	100	1
UM405	Uaneen Non-Contributing Module	5	Year long	0	100	1