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UCD Arts & Humanities
Undergraduate Courses
2018

                                 DN520 BA Arts (Two Subjects)

                                        DN530 BA Humanities

                                 DN541 BA Modern Languages

   University College Dublin           NO.1 IN IRELAND FOR 40 SUBJECTS
   IRELAND’S GLOBAL UNIVERSITY         – QS UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2017
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Welcome to UCD Arts and Humanities

    We look forward to meeting you!

    Irish Times Higher Options, RDS – 13-15 September 2017

    UCD Open Day, UCD – 4 November 2017

    UCD Arts and Humanities Open Evening, UCD – 16 November 2017

    Mature Student Information Evening, UCD – 9 January 2018

    6th Year Open Evening, UCD – 17 February 2018

    5th Year Summer School Week, UCD – 5-8 June 2018

    UCD Campus Tours available all year!

    Keep up to date on the latest new events and information.
    Register now with myucd.ie

           @HumanitiesUCD

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Introduction                             2

Welcome                                  5
Study Abroad                             6
Internships                              8
Career Opportunities                    10
Graduate Study                          12
Entry Routes                            15

DN520 BA Arts (Two Subjects) 16

Art History                             18
Celtic Civilisation                     19
Classics                                20
Drama Studies                           23
English                                 24
Film Studies                            25
French                                  26
German                                  27
History                                 28
Irish                                   29
Irish Folklore                          30
Irish Studies                           31
Italian                                 32
Linguistics                             33
Music                                   34
Spanish                                 35

DN530 BA Humanities                     36

Celtic Studies, Art History & History   37

Classics, Art History & Archaeology     38

Classics, English & History             39

English Literature                      40

English with Creative Writing           41

English, Drama & Film                   42

English, European
& World Literatures                     43

Languages, Linguistics & Cultures       44

Music, Film & Drama                     45

DN541 BA Modern Languages 46
Modern Languages                        47

Applying to UCD                         48
Scholarships and Grants                 50

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Why UCD?

    World-class education on a state of the art campus

                                             Top 1%
                                             in QS World University Rankings

       UCD has over

      400
       global exchange partners and
       offer students opportunities to
       study in Asia, Australia, North
       and South America

                                         Excellent Job Prospects

                                         92.5%
                                         of recently surveyed honours
                                         degree students entered
                                         employment or graduate study
                                         within 9 months of leaving UCD.

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#1
                                                       in Ireland for
                                                       40 Subjects

UCD offers a choice of over

150
clubs and societies, a cinema,
student residences, unrivalled
sports facilities and a 50-metre
swimming pool

                                   One of Europe’s Most
                                   Vibrant Capital Cities
                                   Located just 5km from Dublin City Centre,
                                   UCD Is a leafy state-of-the-art campus
                                   with woodland walks, attractive lakes,
                                   beautiful art and stunning architecture.

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Why Arts and Humanities in UCD?

    If you want to understand and explain the world around you, and if you are
    interested in evaluating evidence, in weighing up arguments and in being
    creative, our Arts & Humanities degrees are designed for you. Our degrees
    develop deep understanding of people, societies and cultures, past and present.
    We challenge students to consider new perspectives and new ways of
    approaching problems and ideas. Our graduates are equipped with transferable
    skills for employment and are recognised for their achievements in business,
    the media, education, administration, public service and the arts.

          Leading Internationally:

         English ranked #45 in the World QS University Rankings
         History and Modern Languages ranked in top 100

         #1 National Rank                                         Top 100 World Rank

         UCD Arts and Humanities is                               History and Modern Languages
         #1 in Ireland (QS World Ranking).                        ranked in top 100 around the world
                                                                  (QS World Ranking).

         Largest Arts & Humanities
                                                                  World Class Academics
         College in Ireland

         UCD has the widest range of subjects                     World class academic teachers and
         and options in Ireland with an unrivalled                researchers, renowned nationally and
         choice: three distinctive entry routes                   abroad, attracting students from 120
         into UCD Arts and Humanities.                            countries around the world.

         English # 45 World Rank                                  Development & Promotion

         English ranked in the top 45 around                      Vibrant dynamic learning environment
         the world [QS World Ranking].                            where creative, critical and analytical
                                                                  thinking is developed and promoted.

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Welcome

The UCD College of Arts and Humanities provides a focused and creative
environment in which to study an unrivalled range of subjects within a
beautiful and sustainable campus setting.
Across the three distinctive entry routes into UCD Arts and Humanities,
the College is committed to providing a world-class learning environment
for undergraduate students. Our dedicated academic staff are renowned
for their excellence in research and commitment to cross-disciplinary
teaching, helping students to thrive academically.
UCD Arts and Humanities graduates can progress to a wide variety of further
study or conversion courses. Our graduates have strong creative, linguistic
and critical thinking skills as well as an innate research-based approach to
problem-solving. These skills are much sought after by employers in the rapidly
changing jobs’ market. Our graduates are recognised for their achievements in
business, the media, education and the arts both in Ireland and internationally.
We look forward to welcoming you to the College of Arts and Humanities.
In the meantime, if you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact
us via arts.humanities@ucd.ie.

Professor Sarah Prescott
College Principal

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Study Abroad: Open Up Your World

      UCD Arts and Humanities is your passport to studying abroad with one of the 400
      exchange partners across our global university network.
      Studying abroad presents a unique opportunity for interested UCD Arts and
      Humanities students. You can continue to study your chosen subjects, while at the
      same time enjoy the benefits of immersion in the language, literature and culture
      of your host country.
      The experience has transformed the lives of generations of UCD students. Each of
      our degrees allows students the chance to study abroad for a semester or a year.

    College of Arts and Humanities students
    can live and study in universities in
    more than 25 countries, including:

         Australia             Iceland
          Austria                Italy
         Belgium               Japan
           Brazil               Korea
          Canada                Malta
           Chile            Netherlands
           China           New Zealand
          Cyprus               Norway

         Denmark             Singapore

          Finland               Spain
          France              Sweden
         Germany            Switzerland
                               United
         Hungary
                              Kingdom
                United States

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DN520 BA Arts [Two Subject]:

Year-abroad study is optional. Students can apply for a year abroad in a partner university.
They extend their degree from three to four years and are awarded a BA (International) degree.

DN530 BA Humanities:

Students may apply for a semester abroad in one of our partner universities during the third
year of their degree programme. Students taking English, European and World Literature have
a built-in year-long programme abroad

DN541 BA Modern Languages:

All students take year 3 abroad.

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Arts and Humanities Internships

    Students enrolled on the BA Humanities four-year degree may apply for a one-
    semester internship in the third year of their programme. UCD College of Arts and
    Humanities will offer internships across a wide spectrum of industries, including
    government, NGOs; media, creative industry and cultural institutions.
    These internships will be supported by a pre-placement work-preparation module
    and will allow students to gain invaluable work experience in an environment
    relevant to their degree subjects.
    As well as giving students workplace experience, the internships will help students
    establish a network of relationships, enhance their core skills, deepen their
    understanding of the wider world and inform future career choices.

    Benefits of Internships to Arts and Humanities students
    Students on the four-year BA Humanities programme
    who apply to do an internship in the second semester
    of their third year will benefit in many ways.

    A structured way to acquire practical knowledge and insight into area of study

    Acquisition of key communication, cognitive and professional skills

    Opportunity to apply research-based problem solving in the practical context of the work place.

    Enhanced understanding of potential future career options

    Enhanced organisational skills

    Ability to apply skills and learning in a practical environment

    Relationship with potential future employers

    A broader understanding of the social, cultural and economic demands of the workplace

    Personal development and enhanced self-confidence in the workplace

    Adaptability and flexibility in relation to the demands and expectations of different working environments

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Arts and Humanities Career Opportunities

      UCD Arts and Humanities graduates have core skills that employers need in the
      rapidly changing jobs’ market. Our graduates are flexible and creative with strong
      linguistic and communication skills as well as a research-based approached to
      problem solving.
      Our Alumni are recognized for their achievements in business, the media,
      education and the arts around the world

              Teaching              University             Management
                                                                                     Finance
                                     Lecturer              Consultancy

                     Education
Recruitment                                                           Business                        IT
                     & Careers

               Human                Research                  Sales                    Law
              Resources

                     Foreign                                                    Arts
                                                                                Arts
                     Affairs              Government                        Administration
                                                                           Administration

                                 Heritage                      Public                           Arts
                                                                                              Cultural
        Politics
                                Management                     Affairs                     Administration
                                                                                            Institutions

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UCD College of Arts and Humanities works with the University’s Career Development
        Centre to enhance the professional development of our students. The Career
        Development Centre continues to support UCD Arts and Humanities graduates
        through their early career
        For more information, see www.ucd.ie/careers.

                                    Speech
         Interpreting                                            Publishing             Broadcasting
                                    Therapy

                                                    Arts
Translation              Languages              Administration                 Media                     Journalism

                                                                                              Public
              Teaching              Archives                        Music
                                                                                             Relations

                           Film
                                                Creative                       Advertising
                                               Industries

                                                                                                Digital
          Theatre                    Media                         Marketing
                                                                                               Marketing

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Arts and Humanities Graduate Study

     The creative and critical thinking acquired by UCD Arts and Humanities graduates
     enables access to a broad range of postgraduate degrees and conversion courses. Some
     graduates will specialise in the subjects they pursued for their undergraduate degrees,
     while others convert to a new discipline.
     For those who wish to continue their postgraduate study in UCD, the breadth of courses
     offered coupled with our excellence in research make it the preferred destination.

     UCD College of Arts and Humanities Postgraduate courses

       Master of Arts:

           MA American Studies              MA European History (UNICA)                      MA Linguistics

            MA American Policy                   MA European, Regional                       MA Media and
            and Foreign Policy                   and Minority Cultures                   International Conflict
         MA Anglo-Irish Literature                                                       MA Medieval Language
                                                    MA Film Studies
               and Drama                                                                    and Literature

          MA Applied Linguistics                       MA History                         MA Medieval Studies

        MA Art History, Collections               MA History of Welfare
                                                                                         MA Modern Languages
              and Curating                       and Medicine in Society
                                            MA International War Studies
                MA Classics                                                                 MA Nua-Gaeilge
                                                   (Dual Degree)
            MA Cultural Policy             MA Irish Folklore and Ethnology
                                                                                           MA Public History
          and Arts Management                  (Pathway Programme)
              MA Drama and
                                                    MA Irish Studies                     Master of Musicology
           Performance Studies
             MA Scríobh agus
                                                MA in American Literature         MA in Gender, Sexuality and Culture
           Cumarsáid na Gaeilge
            MA in Modern and
                                                          MA in Renaissance Literature and Culture
         Contemporary Literature

       Graduate Diplomas:

      Graduate Diploma Cultural Policy                                                 Graduate Diploma Scríobh
                                                Graduate Diploma Classics
           and Arts Management                                                         agus Cumarsáid na Gaeilge
        Graduate Diploma American                                                      Graduate Diploma Applied
                                                Graduate Diploma History
        Politics and Foreign Politics                                                        Linguistics
             Graduate Diploma                    Graduate Diploma Irish                    Graduate Diploma
             American Studies                    Folklore and Ethnology                       Linguistics

        Graduate Diploma Media and                  Graduate Diploma                       Graduate Diploma
           International Conflict                    sa Nua-Ghaeilge                       Modern Languages

       Conversion Courses in new disciplines include:

             MSc Management                       MSc Digital Marketing                 Masters in Common Law

       MSc International Management               MSc Digital Curation                   MSc Computer Science

              MSc Marketing                          MSc Education                      Graduate Entry Medicine

       Research Graduate Degrees:

                   Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)                            Master of Literature (MLitt)

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Entry Routes to UCD Arts and Humanities

The UCD College of Arts and Humanities offers the widest range of Arts and
Humanities courses available in Ireland.
You will study in a vibrant dynamic environment where creative thinking and
analytical thinking are promoted and developed. In addition to the in-depth
knowledge you will gain across subject area(s), our broad humanistic ethos
will enable you to develop a diverse range of critical skills. These include:

∫∫ A creative mindset                         ∫∫ Effective research techniques
∫∫ Excellent written and verbal               ∫∫ Content analysis
   communication                              ∫∫ Depth and breadth of historical
∫∫ Collaboration and innovation                  knowledge
∫∫ Cross-cultural & multi-linguistic          ∫∫ Flexibility and empathy
   understanding

                                   DN520 BA Arts (Two Subjects)

                                   ∫∫ Three-year course
                                   ∫∫ Freedom to study unrivalled range of subjects
                                   ∫∫ E xcellent foundation for further studies and
                                       career options

                                  DN530 BA Humanities

                                  ∫∫ Four-year course
                                  ∫∫ Nine options available
                                  ∫∫ Innovative, interdisciplinary, multi-subject
                                     programmes
                                  ∫∫ Study abroad, internship and research
                                      in years three and four

                                   DN541 BA Modern Languages

                                   ∫∫ Four-year multilingual course
                                   ∫∫ Study a minimum of two languages within a
                                       multicultural environment
                                   ∫∫ Study abroad in year three

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DN520 BA Arts (Two Subjects)

     This three-year programme gives you the opportunity and
     freedom to study an unrivalled range of arts, humanities
     and social sciences subjects. You can choose from many
     popular subject combinations in this long-established and
     internationally recognised degree, which provides an excellent
     foundation for a range of career options. You will build a unique
     skill set in research, digital expertise, scholarship, and critical
     inquiry, coupled with the ability to use these skills to pursue
     and evaluate knowledge and to communicate effectively.

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BA Arts (Two Subjects)

        This programme is taught by our world-class academics                                                                                                                                      At the end of First Year, you will receive advice and
        and allows you to specialise in your chosen subjects                                                                                                                                       support in finalising your two subject choices before
        so that you can embark on a wide range of future careers,                                                                                                                                  you move into Second Year.
        postgraduate opportunities and professional work.                                                                                                                                          If you are studying History or Music, you may transfer
                                                                                                                                                                                                   from a Joint Major degree to a Single Subject degree
        Select your subjects                                                                                                                                                                       after Year 1.
        Indicate on your CAO form the two subjects you wish to
        study. Find out which you can combine in the grid below.                                                                                                                                   Years 2 & 3
        Choose one subject from the first column and a second                                                                                                                                      Study your two chosen subjects to degree level.
        subject from the top row, from either the ‘JOINT MAJOR’                                                                                                                                    Optional International Study Abroad
        or ‘MINOR’ tables. Please note that in a Joint Major                                                                                                                                       UCD offers many opportunities for you to study abroad in
        degree (for example, History and English), students                                                                                                                                        one of our prestigious partner universities across the world.
        take an equal number of modules in both subjects.
        In a Major/Minor degree (for example, French with                                                                                                                                          You can choose to spend an additional year abroad and
        Film Studies), students take more modules in their                                                                                                                                         then graduate with a four-year BA International Degree.
        Major subject (e.g. French).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             OR
        Year 1                                                                                                                                                                                     Convert your BA into an MA by taking a one-year course at
        Study your two chosen subjects and develop your                                                                                                                                            one of our top ranking schools. See relevant subject pages
        range of options by choosing a third subject from                                                                                                                                          to view the MA course options.
        the extensive range available.

Choose a Subject                                                                                                                               JOINT MAJOR                                                                                                                                                                                            MINOR
from the column
below and a second
                                                                                                                  Greek & Roman Civilisation

subject from the
row across
(in either the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   OR
‘JOINT MAJOR’
                                    Celtic Civilisation

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Political Studies

or ‘MINOR’ table)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Communication
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Information &
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Mathematics
                                                                                                                                                                         Irish Folklore
                                                                                                                                                         Irish/Gaeilge

                                                                                                                                                                                          Irish Studies

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Archaeology

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Film Studies
∫ Indicates
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Philosophy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Philosophy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Linguistics
                      Art History

                                                                                     Geography

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Geography
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Statistics

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Sociology
combinations in
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Spanish
                                                                                                 German

                                                                                                                                               History
                                                                  English

which both subjects
                                                                            French
                                                          Drama

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Italian

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Music
                                                                                                          Greek

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Latin

are studied.

Art History              -             ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫         -          ∫        ∫              -                     ∫          ∫                 - ∫            ∫                        ∫         -            ∫ ∫ - - ∫ ∫                                                                    -            ∫ ∫                           -            ∫            -

Celtic Civilisation     ∫              - - ∫                                 -         -          ∫        ∫           ∫                        ∫          ∫               ∫   ∫            ∫                        ∫        ∫               ∫ - - ∫ -                                                                    -             -             -              -             -           -

Drama                   ∫              - - ∫                                 -         -          ∫        ∫           ∫                        ∫          ∫               ∫   ∫            ∫                        ∫        ∫             ∫ ∫ - - ∫ ∫                                                                    -∫ -                                       -             -           -

English                 ∫              ∫ ∫ -                                 ∫         -          ∫        ∫           ∫                        ∫          ∫               ∫   ∫            ∫                        ∫        ∫             ∫ ∫ ∫ - ∫ ∫                                                                   ∫ ∫ ∫                                      ∫              -          ∫
French                  ∫              - - ∫                                 -         -          ∫        ∫           ∫                        ∫          ∫               ∫   ∫            ∫                        ∫        ∫             ∫ ∫ - - ∫ ∫                                                                   - ∫ -                                       -             -           -

German                  ∫              ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫ - -                         ∫           ∫                        ∫          ∫               ∫ - ∫                                     ∫        ∫             - ∫ - - - ∫                                                                   - ∫ -                                       -             -           -

Greek                   ∫              ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫ - ∫ -                                   ∫                        ∫          ∫               ∫ ∫ ∫                                     ∫        ∫             - ∫ - - ∫ -                                                                    -             -             -              -             -           -

Greek & Roman
Civilisation
                         -             ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫ - ∫ ∫ -                                                          ∫          ∫               - ∫ ∫                                     ∫         -            ∫ ∫ - - ∫ -                                                                    -∫                          -              -             -           -

History                 ∫              ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ -                                                                   ∫               ∫ ∫ ∫                                     ∫        ∫             ∫ - - ∫ ∫ -                                                                   ∫ ∫                          -              -            ∫ ∫
Irish/Gaeilge           ∫              ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ -                                                                                 ∫ ∫ -                                     ∫        ∫             ∫ ∫ - - ∫ ∫                                                                   - ∫                          -              -             -           -

Irish Folklore           -             ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫ - ∫ ∫ - ∫ ∫                                                                                 - ∫ ∫                                     ∫         -            ∫ ∫ - - ∫ -                                                                    -             -             -              -             -           -

Irish Studies           ∫              ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫ - - ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫                                                                                 ∫ - ∫                                     ∫        ∫             - ∫ - - - -                                                                    -             -             -              -             -           -

Italian                 ∫              ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫ - ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ -                                                                                 ∫ ∫ -                                     ∫        ∫             ∫ ∫ - - ∫ -                                                                    -            ∫              -              -             -           -

Latin                   ∫              ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫ - ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫                                                                                 ∫ ∫ ∫                                     -        ∫             - ∫ - - ∫ -                                                                    -             -             -              -             -           -

Linguistics              -             ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫ - ∫ ∫ - ∫ ∫                                                                                 - ∫ ∫                                     ∫ -                    ∫ ∫ - - ∫ ∫                                                                    -             -             -             ∫              -           -

Music                   ∫              ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫ - ∫ ∫ ∫ - ∫                                                                                 ∫ ∫ ∫                                     ∫ ∫                    ∫ - - - ∫ -                                                                    -            ∫ ∫                           -            ∫            -

Spanish                 ∫              ∫ ∫ ∫                                 ∫ - - ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫                                                                                 ∫ - ∫                                     ∫ ∫                    - ∫ - - - ∫                                                                    -            ∫ -                           -             -           -

        You can also study selected Arts & Humanities subjects as part of a degree in Social Sciences.
        Visit myucd.ie to find out more.

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DN520 BA Arts
     Studying UCD Art History
                 The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

     Year
     One         Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                  Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                           Draw Soc
                                                                                European Art 1:                         History Society
                              Tools of Art History                                                                  Archaeological Society
                                                                             Giotto to Michelangelo
                                                                                European Art 2:
                          Art and the Modern World
                                                                              Caravaggio to Turner
                 Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, History & French.

     Year                                                                                                       At the end of second year, convert
     Two         Deepen Your Understanding                                                                      your degree to a BA (Honours)
                                                                                                                International by spending a year
                                                                                                                at one of our partner universities
                                                                                                                in Austria, France, Italy, Spain,
                          Irish Painting 1640-1940                         Modernism: Art and Utopia            Switzerland, Sweden, the UK,
                                                                                                                the USA, New Zealand, and
                                                                                                                Japan. Further information on
                                                                              Art & Architecture of
                             Modern Architecture                                                                international exchanges is available
                                                                               Classical Antiquity              at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                                                                                                                and information on Erasmus
                           Studies in Irish Painting                           Studies in Antiquity             exchanges available from the School
                                                                                                                of Art History & Cultural Policy.

      Year
     Three       Refine Your Knowledge

                                  Writings on Art                   Seminar Module – e.g. Decorative Arts

                             Dissertation Module                                 Georgian Dublin

                        Themes in Contemporary Art                                  Spanish Art

                                                                        BA (Honours)

               Specialise with a                                                                              UCD Postgraduate
                                                                  Career Opportunities
              UCD Master’s Degree                                                                            Conversion Courses
                   MA in Art History                                  Museums & Galleries                         MSc Management

              MA in Cultural Policy & Arts                         Cultural & Heritage Sector               MSc International Management
                     Management                                      Education & Academia                          MSc Marketing
                                                                Media, Journalism & Publishing                 MSc Marketing Practice
             Research Based Programmes                                   Auction Houses                         MSc Digital Marketing
                          MLitt                                              Archives                          Masters in Common Law
                          PhD                                      Management Consultancy                     MSc in Computer Science

                                                                             Business                          Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                                             Finance                            MSc Digital Curation
                                                                                                              MSc Information Systems

                                                              Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
Studying UCD Celtic Civilisation
           The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

Year
One        Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                          Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                               History Society
                   The Pagan Celts and their                                                                   Classical Society
                                                             Introduction to Celtic Civilisation            Archaeological Society
                      Insular Inheritance

                         The British Celts                      Vikings in the Celtic World
                                                                                                      Popular Joint Major subject
                                                                                                      combinations include History,
                                                                                                      Greek and Roman Civilisation,
                   Introduction to Early Irish                     Introduction to Welsh              Irish Folklore, English & Art History.

Year
Two        Deepen Your Understanding                                                                    At the end of second year, convert
                                                                                                        your degree to a BA (Honours)
                                                                                                        International by spending a year
                                                                                                        at one of our partner universities
                                                                                                        in Norway or Wales. Further
                Poets, Power and Performance                          Material Culture                  information on international
                                                                                                        exchanges is available at
                 The Study of Folklore: Origins                                                         www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                                                                     Beginning Breton                   and information on Erasmus
                      and Development
                                                                                                        exchanges available from the
                                                                                                        School of Irish, Celtic Studies
                      Intermediate Welsh                    Fortunes of the Celtic Languages            & Folklore.

 Year
Three      Refine Your Knowledge

                  Celticity: Who are the Celts?                          Hero Tales

                    Folk Religion and Belief                      Social Life and Legend

             Music and Words: Identity in the Irish
                                                             Kings and Heroes of Early Ireland
                          Context

                                                             BA (Honours)

         Specialise with a                                                                            UCD Postgraduate
                                                        Career Opportunities
        UCD Master’s Degree                                                                          Conversion Courses
            MA in Irish Folklore                                  Heritage                                MSc Management
                                                                  Research                         MSc International Management
        Research Based Programmes                                 The Media                                 MSc Marketing
                   MLitt                                          Business                            MSc Marketing Practice
                   PhD                                          Lexicography                            MSc Digital Marketing
                                                                  Education                                   MCL in Law

                                                         Management Consultancy                      MSc in Computer Science

                                                                   Finance                               Masters in Library
                                                                                                       & Information Studies
                                                                                                        MSc Digital Curation

                                                      Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
     Studying UCD Classics: Greek & Roman Civilization
                 The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

     Year
     One         Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                      Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                           History Society
                                                                                                                           Classical Society
                                Classical Greece                        Lost Cities of the Ancient World
                                                                                                                        Archaeological Society
                                                                          War and the Hero: The Epics
                             The Age of Augustus
                                                                              of Homer and Virgil

                 Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, History & French.

     Year
     Two         Deepen Your Understanding                                                                          At the end of second year, convert
                                                                                                                    your degree to a BA (Honours)
                                                                                                                    International by spending a year
                                                                                                                    at one of our partner universities
                                                                                                                    in Germany, France, Greece, Italy,
                                  Greek Tragedy                        Greeks, Romans and Barbarians                Cyprus, Czech Republic, Australia
                                                                                                                    or the USA. Further information on
                                                                                                                    international exchanges is available
                        Study Tour of Ancient Greece                            Hercules the Hero
                                                                                                                    at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                                                                                                                    and information on Erasmus
                           The Early Roman Empire                        Alexander and his Successors               exchanges available from the
                                                                                                                    School of Classics.

      Year
     Three       Refine Your Knowledge

                          Magic in the Ancient World                                  Pompeii

                               The Oedipus Myth                          Family Life in Ancient Greece

                            Eating and Drinking in
                                                                        War and Peace in Roman Poetry
                             Classical Antiquity

                                                                        BA (Honours)

               Specialise with a                                                                                  UCD Postgraduate
                                                                  Career Opportunities
              UCD Master’s Degree                                                                                Conversion Courses
                    MA in Classics                                           Heritage                                 MSc Management
                                                                             Research                          MSc International Management

             Research Based Programmes                                      The Media                                  MSc Marketing

                          MLitt                                              Business                              MSc Marketing Practice

                          PhD                                            Public Relations                           Msc Digital Marketing
                                                                          Public Service                           Masters in Common Law

                                                                              Politics                            MSc in Computer Science

                                                                            Education                             Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                                   Management Consultancy                  Masters in Library & Information Studies
                                                                             Finance                            MA Women, Gender & Society

                                                              Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
Studying UCD Classics: Greek
           The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

Year
One        Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                       Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                           Classical Society
                                                                                                            History Society
                                                 Greek Language I                                      English & Literary Society

                                                 Greek Language II

           Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, Drama & Linguistics.

Year                                                                                                 At the end of second year, convert
Two        Deepen Your Understanding                                                                 your degree to a BA (Honours)
                                                                                                     International by spending a year at
                                                                                                     one of our partner universities
                                                                                                     in Germany, France, Greece, Italy,
                                                Intermediate Greek                                   Cyprus, Czech Republic, Australia
                                                                                                     or the USA. Further information on
                                                                                                     international exchanges is available
                        Greek Texts: Plato                             Greek Texts: Euripides        at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                                                                                                     and information on Erasmus
                                                                                                     exchanges available from the
                            Greek Tragedy                         Alexander and his Successors       School of Classics.

 Year
Three      Refine Your Knowledge

                                                  Greek Texts: Epic

                     Greek Texts: Sophocles                           Greek Texts: Thucydides

                  Family Life in Ancient Greece                           The Oedipus Myth

                                                                 BA (Honours)

         Specialise with a                                                                         UCD Postgraduate
                                                           Career Opportunities
        UCD Master’s Degree                                                                       Conversion Courses
              MA in Classics                                           Heritage                        MSc Management
                                                                      Research                   MSc International Management
        Research Based Programmes                                     The Media                         MSc Marketing
                    MLitt                                              Business                     MSc Marketing Practice
                    PhD                                           Public Relations                   MSc Digital Marketing
                                                                    Public Service                  Masters in Common Law

                                                                       Politics                    MSc in Computer Science

                                                                      Education                     Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                             Management Consultancy              MA Women, Gender & Society
                                                                       Finance                       MSc Digital Curation

                                                         Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
     Studying UCD Classics: Latin
                 The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

     Year
     One         Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                               Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                   Classical Society
                                                                                                                    History Society
                                                     Beginners’ Latin I & II
                                                                                                               English & Literary Society
                                                                                   OR
                                                       Intermediate Latin

                 Popular Joint Major subject combinations include Art History, French & Music.

     Year
     Two         Deepen Your Understanding                                                                   At the end of second year, convert
                                                                                                             your degree to a BA (Honours)
                                                                                                             International by spending a year
                                                                                                             at one of our partner universities
                                                                                                             in Germany, France, Greece, Italy,
                                                       Intermediate Latin
                                                                                                             Cyprus, Czech Republic, Australia
                                                                                                             or the USA. Further information on
                                    Catullus                                 Augustus: Res Gestae            international exchanges is available
                                                                                                             at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                                                                                                             and information on Erasmus
                                Epic after Virgil                           The Early Roman Empire           exchanges available from the
                                                                                                             School of Classics.

      Year
     Three       Refine Your Knowledge

                                  Virgil’s Aeneid                         Livy and the Origins of Rome

                       Satire and Society in Petronius’                  Republic to Empire: Poetry of
                                  Satryicon                                     the Civil Wars

                            Pliny’s Natural History                     War and Peace in Roman Poetry

                                                                        BA (Honours)

               Specialise with a                                                                           UCD Postgraduate
                                                                  Career Opportunities
              UCD Master’s Degree                                                                         Conversion Courses
                    MA in Classics                                           Heritage                          MSc Management
                                                                             Research                    MSc International Management

             Research Based Programmes                                      The Media                           MSc Marketing

                          MLitt                                              Business                       MSc Marketing Practice

                          PhD                                            Public Relations                    MSc Digital Marketing
                                                                          Public Service                    Masters in Common Law

                                                                              Politics                     MSc in Computer Science

                                                                            Education                       Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                                   Management Consultancy                MA Women, Gender & Society
                                                                              Finance                        MSc Digital Curation

                                                              Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
Studying UCD Drama Studies
           The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

Year
One        Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                            Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                   Drama Society
               The Theatrical Event: Case Studies                                                                   Music Society
                                                                 Introduction to Physical Theatre                  Musical Society
                       in Making Theatre

                                        Theatre Context and Conventions

           Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, History & Music.

Year
Two        Deepen Your Understanding                                                                      At the end of second year, convert
                                                                                                          your degree to a BA (Honours)
                                                                                                          International by spending a year
                                                                                                          at one of our partner universities,
                                                                                                          including universities in: Germany,
                Contemporary Ireland on Stage                      Performance in Everyday Life           France, Italy, Portugal, Spain,
                                                                                                          USA, and New Zealand. Further
               Staging Performance: A Practical                                                           information on international
                                                                   Early Irish Theatre Movement           exchanges is available at
                          Approach
                                                                                                          www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                                                                                                          and information on Erasmus
                 Contemporary British Theatre                           20th Century Drama                exchanges available from the
                                                                                                          School of English, Drama and Film.

 Year
Three      Refine Your Knowledge

                   Contemporary Theatre and
                                                                Educational Drama and Agusto Boal
                        Performance

                     Beckett in Performance                           The Drama of Brian Friel

                           Staging Texts                            Theatre of Martin McDonagh

                                                                  BA (Honours)

         Specialise with a                                                                              UCD Postgraduate
                                                            Career Opportunities
        UCD Master’s Degree                                                                            Conversion Courses
  MA in Drama and Performance Studies                                  Teaching                             MSc Management

         MA in Writing for Theatre                               Theatre Production                  MSc International Management

        MA in Theatre Practice with                      Artistic Direction and Production                    MSc Marketing
        The Gaiety School of Acting                        Broadcasting and Journalism                   MSc Marketing Practice
                                                            Performance (Theatre/Film)                   MSc Digital Marketing
                                                                 Writing for Theatre                Professional Masters in Education

                                                                  Arts Management                       Masters in Common Law

                                                                     Dramaturge                         Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                                  Literary Manager

                                                         Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
     Studying UCD English
                  The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

     Year
     One          Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                                 Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                                 English & Literary Society
                                                                                                                                    UCD Student Media
                             Literature in Context I                          Literature in Context II
                                                                                                                                        L&H Society
                                                                             Literary Genre: the Art of
                          Contemporary Irish Writing
                                                                        Criticism and the Craft of Writing
                  Popular Joint Major subject combinations include History, Drama, French, Art History, Philosophy & Music.

     Year
     Two          Deepen Your Understanding                                                                                    At the end of second year, convert
                                                                                                                               your degree to a BA (Honours)
                                                                                                                               International by spending a year
                                                                                                                               at one of our partner universities,
                                                                                                                               including universities in: Germany,
                                   Critical Theory                         Reading Medieval Literature                         France, Italy, the Netherlands,
                                                                                                                               Portugal, Spain, Canada, the USA,
                      Reading the story of Ireland: Irish                                                                      New Zealand. Further information on
                                                                              Renaissance Literature                           international exchanges is available
                            Literature in English
                                                                                                                               at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                                                                                                                               and information on Erasmus
                                   Romanticism                              Twentieth-Century Drama                            exchanges available from the
                                                                                                                               School of English, Drama & Film.
                                                                      From Victorian to Modern Literature,
                         Modern American Literature
                                                                                  1830 -1914

      Year
     Three        Refine Your Knowledge

                      The Art and Practice of Stagecraft                 The Body in Pain in Irish Culture

                             Time and Narrative in                         Seamus Heaney and Modern
                             Anglo-Saxon England                                 Irish Poetry
                                                                           You can choose from over 40
                                 Reading Ulysses
                                                                                 option modules

                                                                         BA (Honours)

               Specialise with a                                                                                           UCD Postgraduate
                                                                   Career Opportunities
              UCD Master’s Degree                                                                                         Conversion Courses
                  American Literature                              Broadcasting & Journalism                                     MSc Management
                 Anglo-Irish Literature                                 Business / Finance                             MSc International Management
                    Creative Writing
                                                                            Civil Service                            MSc Marketing/Marketing Practice
                 MA in Theatre Practice
                                                                                 Law                                           MSc Digital Marketing
                 Drama & Performance
                                                                             Publishing                                       Masters in Common Law
                      Film Studies
                                                                         Public Relations                            Professional Masters in Education
              Gender, Sexuality & Culture
             Medieval Literature & Culture                                    Teaching                                        MSc in Computer Science

            Renaissance Literature & Culture                                   Politics                                       Graduate Entry Medicine
         Modern & Contemporary Literature                                  Policymaking                           Masters in Library & Information Studies
              Research Based Programmes                                                                                        MSc Digital Curation
                                                                              Tourism
                           MLitt
                                                                   Management Consultancy
                           PhD                                                                                        Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
Studying UCD Film Studies
           The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

Year
One        Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                       Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                              Film Society
                                                                                                             Drama Society
                    Perspectives on Film I                     Perspectives on Film II
                                                                                                             Musical Society

Year
Two        Deepen Your Understanding                                                                 At the end of second year, convert
                                                                                                     your degree to a BA (Honours)
                                                                                                     International by spending a year
                                                                                                     at one of our partner universities,
                                                                                                     including universities in: Germany,
              Transformation in European Cinema              Irish Cinema and Television             France, Italy, the Netherlands,
                                                                                                     Portugal, Spain, Canada, the USA,
                                                                                                     New Zealand. Further information on
                          Horror Cinema                         History of Television                international exchanges is available
                                                                                                     at www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                                                                                                     and information on Erasmus
                            Hollywood                            Documentary Film                    exchanges available from the
                                                                                                     School of English, Drama & Film.

 Year
Three      Refine Your Knowledge

                                                                Whiteness, Ethnicity
                          Film Animation
                                                                 and American Film
                        Contemporary                          Screen Comedy, Religion
                     Alternative Cinemas                        and Popular Culture

                                                          BA (Honours)

         Specialise with a                                                                         UCD Postgraduate
                                                    Career Opportunities
        UCD Master’s Degree                                                                       Conversion Courses
            MA in Film Studies                                 Teaching                                MSc Management
                                                           Film Production                       MSc International Management
        Research Based Programmes                           Film Directing                              MSc Marketing
                  MLitt                             Broadcasting and Journalism                     MSc Marketing Practice
                   PhD                                    Arts Management                            MSc Digital Marketing
                                                           Writing for Film                         Masters in Common Law

                                                          Design Production                  Professional Masters in Education
                                                                                                   MSc in Computer Science
                                                                                                     MSc Digital Curation
                                                                                                    Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                  Further information www.ucd.ie/career

                                                                                                                                            25
DN520 BA Arts
     Studying UCD French
                The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

     Year
     One        Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                         Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                              French Society
                                                                                                                       International Student Society
                   French Grammar & Comprehension                        French Grammar & Expression
                                                                                                                              Spanish Society

                     Reading French Drama & Poetry                            Reading French Prose

                Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, Irish, Art History, Music & Spanish.

     Year                                                                                                              At the end of second year, convert
     Two        Deepen Your Understanding                                                                              your degree to a BA (Honours)
                                                                                                                       International by spending a year
                                                                                                                       at one of our partner universities,
                        French Language II a:                              French Language II b:                       including universities in: France,
                                                                                                                       Switzerland, Belgium and Canada.
                    Grammaire et Syntaxe Françaises                  Expression Française Écrite et Orale
                                                                                                                       Further information on international
                                                                                                                       exchanges is available at
                       17th Century French Tragedy                                  Baudelaire                         www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                                                                                                                       and information on Erasmus
                                                                                                                       exchanges available from the
                      World War 2 in French Culture                 Versailles: Power, Politics & Spectacle            School of Languages, Cultures
                                                                                                                       and Linguistics.

      Year
     Three      Refine Your Knowledge

                            Traduction et Dictée                            Expression Écrite et Orale

                            Literature of Quebec                                       Diderot

                                     Proust                                     Research in French

                       Commerce et Contre-Culture                         Contemporary French Poetry

                                                                        BA (Honours)

              Specialise with a                                                                                      UCD Postgraduate
                                                                  Career Opportunities
             UCD Master’s Degree                                                                                    Conversion Courses
                 Applied Linguistics                                 International Business                              MSc Management
                 Modern Languages                                    International Relations                      MSc International Management
                                                                         Public Relations                                 MSc Marketing
             Research Based Programmes                            Interpreting and Translation                        MSc Marketing Practice
                         MLitt                                              Journalism                                MSc Digital Marketing
                          PhD                                                 Tourism                                Masters in Common Law

                                                                             Education                           Professional Masters in Education

                                                                   Management Consultancy                            MSc in Computer Science

                                                                              Finance                                Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                                             Business

                                                               Further information www.ucd.ie/career

26
DN520 BA Arts
Studying UCD German
            The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

Year
One        Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                           Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                 German Society
                                  German Language I a & German Language I b
                                                                                                                 French Society
                                                                                            OR                   Spanish Society
                                   German Beginners A & German Beginners B

                                                                          Reading German:
               Introduction to German Linguistics
                                                                          Exploring the Text
            Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, Music & French.

Year                                                                                                     At the end of second year, convert
Two        Deepen Your Understanding                                                                     your degree to a BA (Honours)
                                                                                                         International by spending a year
                                                                                                         at one of our partner universities
                                                                                                         in Germany. Further information
                         German Language II a & b OR Intensive German Ex-Beginners                       on international exchanges is
                                                                                                         available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/
                   Nineteenth Century German                                                             exchanges and information on
                                                                 German-speaking Enlightenment           Erasmus exchanges available
                           Literature
                                                                                                         from the School of Languages,
                                                                                                         Cultures & Linguistics.
                                                                  Translating Contemporary Texts
                 Grimms’ Tales and Adaptations
                                                                          English-German

 Year
Three      Refine Your Knowledge

                       German Language III a                             German Modernism

                                                                  German Prose Narratives Since
                       German Language III b
                                                                       the Fall of the Wall

                        Research in German                                Youth and Cruelty

                                                                  BA (Honours)

         Specialise with a                                                                             UCD Postgraduate
                                                            Career Opportunities
        UCD Master’s Degree                                                                           Conversion Courses
            Applied Linguistics                                International Business                     MSc Management

            Modern Languages                                   International Relations              MSc International Management
                                                                   Public Relations                         MSc Marketing
        Research Based Programmes                           Interpreting and Translation                MSc Marketing Practice
                    MLitt                                             Journalism                        MSc Digital Marketing
                     PhD                                                Tourism                        Masters in Common Law

                                                             Management Consultancy                Professional Masters in Education

                                                                        Finance                        MSc in Computer Science

                                                                       Business                        Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                         Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
     Studying UCD History
                  The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

     Year
     One          Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                                Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                                     History Society
                        The Making of Modern Europe:                                                                                Classical Society
                                                                                   Creating History                               Archaeological Society
                                1500-2000
                                                                        From Union to Bailout: Imagining
                             Rome to Renaissance
                                                                        Modern Ireland, 1800-the present

                  Students can apply to the school to take a single honours degree in History. Popular Joint Major
                  subject combinations include English, Political Studies, Greek & Roman Civilisation.

     Year                                                                                                                     At the end of second year, convert
     Two          Deepen Your Understanding                                                                                   your degree to a BA (Honours)
                                                                                                                              International by spending a year
                                                                                                                              at one of our partner universities,
                            Islam and Christianity in                      20th Century War and Peace:                        including universities in: Germany,
                                the Middle Ages                          International History 1914-1991                      Austria, France, Italy, Norway,
                                                                                                                              the USA and Australia. Further
                                                                                                                              information on international
                             The French Revolution                             The Russian Revolution                         exchanges is available at
                                                                                                                              www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                         Australia: From the Dreaming                                                                         and information on Erasmus
                                                                             British Empire, 1495 - 1945
                                    to Today                                                                                  exchanges available from the
                                                                                                                              School of History.
                       Early Modern Europe, 1450-1800                              Modern America

      Year
     Three        Refine Your Knowledge

                                       Pagans                             Rise, Fall, Rise of Modern Japan

                         Medicine, Culture and Society                       Orwell’s Twentieth Century

                                                                            You can choose from over 40
                           Slavery and the New World
                                                                                  option modules

                                                                          BA (Honours)

               Specialise with a                                                                                             UCD Postgraduate
                                                                    Career Opportunities
              UCD Master’s Degree                                                                                           Conversion Courses
                          History                                     Broadcasting Journalism                              MA Women, Gender & Society
             Archives & Records management                               Business / Finance                           MA in Geopolitics & the Global Economy
                      Public History                                         Civil Service                             MSc in Criminology & Criminal Justice
                Social & Cultural History                                         Law                                MA/MSc Politics & International Relations
                       of Medicine                                            Publishing                             MA/MSc European Politics & Policymaking
                 MA in Medieval Studies                                    Public Relations                           MA/MSc Nationalism & Ethnic Conflict
                   MA in Irish Studies
                                                                               Teaching                                      Masters in Common Law
                                                                                Politics                                Professional Masters in Education
              Research Based Programmes                                      Policymaking                                      MSc Digital Curation
                           MLitt                                                Tourism                                  MSc Management/ International
                   PhD in Archivistics                                                                                           Management
                                                                               Heritage
                      PhD in History                                                                                    Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
Studying UCD Irish
             The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

Year
One          Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                        Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                           An Cumann Gaelach
                          Teanga na Gaeilge I                             Bunchloch na Gaeilge                                  Trad Soc

                        Cúlra na Nualitríochta                       Scríbhneoireacht an lae inniu

                        Oidhreacht na Gaeilge                         Forbairt na Gaeilge Acadúla

             Popular Joint Major subject combinations include Geography, History, English, French & Music.

Year
Two          Deepen Your Understanding                                                                                At the end of second year, convert
                                                                                                                      your degree to a BA (Honours)
                                                                                                                      International by spending a year
                                                                                                                      at one of our partner universities
                                                                                                                      in Scotland and Canada. Further
                  Léamh agus Scríobh na Gaeilge I                          Teanga na Gaeilge II
                                                                                                                      information on international
                                                                                                                      exchanges is available at
                                                                                                                      www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                      An Ghaeilge Chlasaiceach                              Gaeilge na hAlban                         and information on Erasmus
                                                                                                                      exchanges is available from the
                                                                                                                      School of Irish, Celtic Studies
                     Gearrscéalaíocht na Gaeilge                        Iriseoireacht na Gaeilge                      & Folklore.

 Year
Three        Refine Your Knowledge

                           Teanga na Gaeilge III                      Filíocht na Gaeilge 1600-1845

                          Scéalta Rómánsacha                            Teangeolaíocht na Gaeilge

                       An Ghaeilge ar an Scáileáin                         Prós Fada na Gaeilge

                                                                    BA (Honours)

          Specialise with a                                                                                         UCD Postgraduate
                                                             Career Opportunities
         UCD Master’s Degree                                                                                       Conversion Courses
       MA sa Scríobh agus Cumarsáid na                               Public Relations                                   MSc Management
                   Gaeilge                                    Interpreting and Translation                       MSc International Management
             MA sa Nua-Ghaeilge                                        Journalism                                        MSc Marketing
                                                                         Tourism                                     MSc Marketing Practice
         Research Based Programmes                                      Education                                     MSc Digital Marketing
                      MLitt                                    Management Consultancy                                Masters in Common Law
                      PhD
                                                                         Business                              Professional Masters in Education
                                                                         Finance                                    MSc in Computer Science
                                                                                                                    Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                                                                             Masters in Library & Information Studies
                                                                                                                      MSc Digital Curation
                                                          Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
     Studying UCD Irish Folklore
                The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

     Year
     One        Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                      Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                           History Society
                                                                                                                        UCD Bord na Gaeilge
                                                    Introduction to Folklore                                         English and Literary Society

                                      Traditional Storytelling: Tellers and Their Tales

                Popular Joint Major subject combinations include Irish, English, History & Music.

     Year                                                                                                           At the end of second year,
     Two        Deepen Your Understanding                                                                           convert your degree to a BA
                                                                                                                    (Honours) International by
                                                                                                                    spending a year at one of our
                       The Study of Folklore: Origins                                                               partner universities in Europe,
                                                                                 Material Culture                   Canada and the USA. Further
                            and Development                                                                         information on international
                                                                                                                    exchanges is available at
                           Social Life and Legend                                The Narrative Art                  www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                                                                                                                    and information on Erasmus
                                                                                                                    exchanges available from the
                                                                        Music and Words: Identity in the
                             Healers and Healing                                                                    School of Irish, Celtic Studies
                                                                                 Irish Context                      & Folklore.

      Year
     Three      Refine Your Knowledge

                                  Hero Tales                                 Folk Religion and Belief

                        Textual Analysis of the Irish
                                                                                 Calendar Custom
                              Oral Tradition

                         Folklore and Folkloristics                       Collectors of Song and Music

                                                                        BA (Honours)

              Specialise with a                                                                                   UCD Postgraduate
                                                                  Career Opportunities
             UCD Master’s Degree                                                                                 Conversion Courses
             Irish Folklore and Ethnology                                    Heritage                                 MSc Management
                                                                 Local Development Initiatives                 MSc International Management
             Research Based Programmes                                       Research                                  MSc Marketing
                         MLitt                                               The Media                             MSc Marketing Practice
                          PhD                                Irish Studies, Local Studies & Ethnic                  MSc Digital Marketing
                                                                            Studies
                                                                                                                   Masters in Common Law
                                                                             Education
                                                                                                                  MSc in Computer Science
                                                                              Finance
                                                                                                                  Graduate Entry Medicine
                                                                                                           Masters in Library & Information Studies

                                                                                                                     MSc Digital Curation

                                                              Further information www.ucd.ie/career

30
DN520 BA Arts
Studying UCD Irish Studies
            The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

Year
One         Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                              Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                              UCD Volunteers Overseas
                                                                                                                               Archaeological Society
                                            Introduction to Irish Studies                                                         History Society

                                       Introduction to Irish Cultural Studies

            Popular Joint Major subject combinations include History, English, Modern Irish, Folklore, Art History & Music.

Year
Two         Deepen Your Understanding
                                                                                                                         At the end of second year,
                                                                                                                         convert your degree to a BA
                                                                                                                         (Honours) International by
                   Irish Studies II: Place, People                                                                       spending a year at one of our
                                                                          Reading Irish Studies
                           and Identities                                                                                partner universities in the UK,
                                                                                                                         Canada and New Zealand. Further
                     Irish Literature in English                    Poets, Power and Performance                         information on international
                                                                                                                         exchanges is available at
                        The Irish Experience                               Sociology of Gender                           www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges

                                            Nuafhilíocht na Gaeilge 1940

 Year
Three       Refine Your Knowledge

                 Irish Studies Text and Contexts                            Debates in History

                   Celticity: Who Are the Celts?                  Language, Literature and Society

                Irish Medieval Art & Architecture                            Reading Ulysses

                                                                    BA (Honours)

         Specialise with a                                                                                             UCD Postgraduate
                                                              Career Opportunities
        UCD Master’s Degree                                                                                           Conversion Courses
            MA in Irish Studies                                          Heritage                                             MSc Management
        MA in Anglo-Irish Literature                                     Research                                   MSc International Management
        MA in Folklore and Ethnology                                     The Media                                             MSc Marketing
                                                                     Public Relations                                   MSc Marketing Practice
        Research Based Programmes                                     Public Service                                     MSc Digital Marketing
                     MLitt                                                Politics                                      Masters in Common Law
                     PhD                                                 Education                               Professional Masters in Education
                                                                          Finance                                      MSc in Computer Science
                                                                                                                        Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                                                                              Masters in Library & Information Studies
                                                                                                                          MSc Digital Curation
                                                          Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
     Studying UCD Italian
                The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

     Year
     One        Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                           Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                                 Italian Society
                                                                                                                                 French Society
                             Italian Language I a                                 Making Italy                                   Spanish Society
                                      OR

                   Italian Language I a (non-beginners)                       Italian Language I b

                Popular Joint Major subject combinations include Spanish, Art History, French, English & German.

     Year
     Two        Deepen Your Understanding                                                                                At the end of second year,
                                                                                                                         convert your degree to a BA
                                                                                                                         (Honours) International by
                                                                                                                         spending a year at one of our
                                                                                                                         partner universities in Italy.
                            Italian Language II a                            Italian Language II b
                                                                                                                         Further information on
                                                                                                                         international exchanges is
                           Structures for Italian                         Reading Italian Literature                     available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/
                                                                                                                         exchanges and information on
                        Unifying the Italian Identity                     Medieval Italian Literature                    Erasmus exchanges available from
                                                                                                                         the School of Languages, Cultures &
                                                                                                                         Linguistics.
                                                     Italian Short Stories

      Year
     Three      Refine Your Knowledge

                         Italian Language III a                     Italian Language III b                   Italian through Cinema

                         Politics and Morals in
                                                                  Italian Modernist Fiction                   Culture Under Fascism
                          Renaissance Italy
                                                                                 The Story of Italian 2: Modern Age
                      Modern Italian Literature
                                                                                             and Today

                                                                      BA (Honours)

              Specialise with a                                                                                        UCD Postgraduate
                                                                Career Opportunities
             UCD Master’s Degree                                                                                      Conversion Courses
                 Applied Linguistics                                International Business                                MSc Management
                 Modern Languages                                  International Relations                            International Management
                                                                       Public Relations                                     MSc Marketing
             Research Based Programmes                          Interpreting and Translation                            MSc Marketing Practice
                         MLitt                                            Journalism                                    MSc Digital Marketing
                         PhD                                                Tourism                                    Masters in Common Law

                                                                           Education                               Professional Masters in Education

                                                                  Management Consultancy                               MSc in Computer Science

                                                                           Business                                    Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                                            Finance

                                                             Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
Studying UCD Linguistics
           The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

Year
One        Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                   Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                        French Society
                     Language Acquisition                                                                               German Society
                                                                        Sounds in Language                              Spanish Society
                    and Language Disruption

              Language Use and Communication                           Words and Sentences

                                            Introduction to Linguistics
           Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, Spanish, Irish, French & German.

Year                                                                                                             At the end of second year,
Two        Deepen Your Understanding                                                                             convert your degree to a
                                                                                                                 BA (Honours) International
                                                                                                                 by spending a year at one of
                                                                                                                 our partner universities in
                             Syntax II                                   Sociolinguistics 2                      France, Spain, Canada, the USA
                                                                                                                 and Japan. Further information
                                                                                                                 on international exchanges is
                           Phonology II                          Meaning 2: Meaning in Language                  available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/
                                                                                                                 exchanges and information on
                                                                                                                 Erasmus exchanges available
              Minority & Endangered Languages                             World Englishes                        from the School of Languages,
                                                                                                                 Cultures & Linguistics.

 Year
Three      Refine Your Knowledge

                                                                    Meaning 3: Representation
                           Phonology III
                                                                           of Meaning

                     Language Impairment                            First Language Acquisition

                             Syntax III                                  Sociolinguistics 3

                                                                 BA (Honours)

         Specialise with a                                                                                     UCD Postgraduate
                                                           Career Opportunities
        UCD Master’s Degree                                                                                   Conversion Courses
             MA in Linguistics                            Speech and Language Therapy                              MSc Management
                                                                Language Teaching                           MSc International Management
        Research Based Programmes                              Editing and Publishing                               MSc Marketing
                   MLitt                                             Journalism                                 MSc Marketing Practice
                    PhD                                               Business                                   MSc Digital Marketing
                                                                     Advertising                                Masters in Common Law

                                                              Software Development                             MSc in Computer Science

                                                                      Education                                Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                            Management Consultancy                      Masters in Library & Information Studies
                                                                       Finance                                    MSc Digital Curation
                                                                                                              MA/MSc Cognitive Science
                                                        Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
     Studying UCD Music
                The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

     Year
     One        Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                             Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                                  Music Society
                                                                                                                             Traditional Music Society
                       Music Theory & Musicianship I                    Music Theory & Musicianship II
                                                                                                                                   Film Society

                            Writing About Music                            Music, Culture and Society

                Students can apply to the School of Music to take a single honours degree in Music. Popular Joint
                Major subject combinations include English, Irish & French.

     Year                                                                                                                 At the end of second year,
     Two        Deepen Your Understanding                                                                                  convert your degree to a
                                                                                                                          BA (Honours) International
                                                                                                                          by spending a year at one
                                                                                                                          of our partner universities,
                         Music History Since 1750                                Formal Analysis                          including universities in:
                                                                                                                          Germany, France, the Czech
                                                                                                                          Republic, Canada, Japan,
                             Early Music History                       Music Theory and Musicianship 3                    the USA. Further information
                                                                                                                          on international exchanges is
                                                                                                                          available at www.ucd.ie/myucd/
                            Studies in Irish Music                             Musics of the World                        exchanges and information on
                                                                                                                          Erasmus exchanges available
                                                                                                                          from the School of Music.

      Year
     Three      Refine Your Knowledge

                            Dissertation/Recital                          UCD Seminar in Musicology

                        Introduction to Conducting                             Sociology of Music

                         Musical Traditions of India                    Coming to Know Medieval Song

                                                                       BA (Honours)

              Specialise with a                                                                                         UCD Postgraduate
                                                                 Career Opportunities
             UCD Master’s Degree                                                                                       Conversion Courses
               Masters in Musicology                                   The Music Industry                                   MSc Management
                                                                           Journalism                                MSc International Management
             Research Based Programmes                                         Media                                          MSc Marketing
                         MLitt                                        Arts Administration                                MSc Marketing Practice
                          PhD                                           Music Education                                   MSc Digital Marketing
                                                                            Academia                                     Masters in Common Law

                                                                          Performance                                   MSc in Computer Science

                                                                          Music Therapy                                  Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                                            Education
                                                                   Management Consultancy
                                                                       Business / Finance
                                                                                                                    Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN520 BA Arts
Studying UCD Spanish
           The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

Year
One        Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                           Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                                 Spanish Society
                                                                                                                                  Italian Society
                        Intensive beginners Spanish Ia & Intensive ab initio Spanish Ib
                                                                                                                                 French Society
                                                                                                               OR
                                  Spanish Language I a & Spanish Language I b

                 Hispanic Cultures and Societies                         Reading Hispanic Texts

           Popular Joint Major subject combinations include English, History, Art History, Italian & French.

Year                                                                                                                     At the end of second year,
Two        Deepen Your Understanding                                                                                     convert your degree to a
                                                                                                                         BA (Honours) International
                                                                                                                         by spending a year at one of
                                                                                                                         our partner universities in
                     Spanish Language II a or
                                                                         Spanish Language II b                           Spain, Portugal or South America.
                         Spanish ex IIa                                                                                  Further information on international
                                                                                                                         exchanges is available at
                   Latin American Literature I                              Spanish Poetry 1                             www.ucd.ie/myucd/exchanges
                                                                                                                         and information on Erasmus
                                                                                                                         exchanges available from the
                                           Modern Novel and Short Story                                                  School of Languages, Cultures
                                                                                                                         & Linguistics.

 Year
Three      Refine Your Knowledge

                      Spanish Language III a                             Spanish Language III b

                        Novel Under Franco                                  Spanish Poetry 2

                                             Latin American Literature II

                                                                   BA (Honours)

         Specialise with a                                                                                              UCD Postgraduate
                                                             Career Opportunities
        UCD Master’s Degree                                                                                            Conversion Courses
            Applied Linguistics                                  International Business                                    MSc Management
            Modern Languages                                     International Relations                             MSc International Management
                                                                     Public Relations                                        MSc Marketing
        Research Based Programmes                             Interpreting and Translation                               MSc Marketing Practice
                    MLitt                                               Journalism                                       MSc Digital Marketing
                     PhD                                                  Tourism                                       Masters in Common Law

                                                                         Education                                  Professional Masters in Education

                                                               Management Consultancy                                   MSc in Computer Science

                                                                         Business                                       Graduate Entry Medicine

                                                                          Finance                                      MSc Information Systems

                                                          Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN530 BA Humanities

     The four-year BA Humanities’ innovative, interdisciplinary, multi-subject
     programmes provide coherence and depth to student learning within
     a carefully structured framework. We offer both intensive training in
     particular disciplines and unique skill sets that are developed through
     bringing together subjects that speak to and relate closely to each other.

     Choose from our nine BA Humanities programmes:

               Celtic Studies,                    English, European
             Art History & History                & World Literatures
             Classics, Art History
                                                English, Drama & Film
                & Archaeology
                                                Languages, Linguistics
          Classics, English & History
                                                     & Cultures
              English Literature                 Music, Film & Drama

                          English with Creative Writing

     In addition, this degree gives you the option to apply for internship
     opportunities in Year 3 in different areas of employment from industry
     to the charitable sector, or to embark on a semester or year-long study
     abroad trip. In Year 4, you may also complete an extended research
     project/dissertation in your chosen subject area.

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DN530 BA Humanities
Studying UCD Celtic Studies, Art History & History
             The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

Year
One          Engage With The Principles                                                                      Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                An Cumann Gaelach
                                                                                                                   Draw Society
                         The Ancient Celts                                Modern Ireland
                                                                                                                  History Society

                     Vikings in the Celtic World                     Art & The Modern World

                            Creating History                          Giotto to Michelangelo

Year
Two          Deepen Your Understanding

                    Art & Revolution in the                    The Art & Architecture
                                                                                                 Islam & Christianity
                         20th Century                           of Classical Antiquity

                         Art and Death                         Courts & Court Culture              British Empire

 Year                                                                                                        Creates new routes to deepen
Three       Broaden Your Horizons                                                                            the knowledge, expertise and
                                                                                                             insight acquired during the first
                                                                                                             two years. You may apply for
                                                                                                             an internship across a wide of
                   Celticity: Who are the Celts?                  Themes in Contemporary Art                 spectrum of industries, embark
                                                                                                             on a semester- or year-long study
                                                                                                             abroad programme or study
                   Ireland & Empire AD400-700                      Caravaggio & Caravaggism                  an extensive range of core or
                                                                                                             transdisciplinary modules.

Year
Four        Refine Your Knowledge                                                                           You will complete an extended
                                                                                                            research project/dissertation in
                                                                                                            your chosen specialised area.
                                               King Tales of Early Ireland

                      The Anglo-Saxon World                               Georgian Dublin

                                                               BA (Humanities)

          Specialise with a                                                                             UCD Postgraduate
                                                           Career Opportunities
         UCD Master’s Degree                                                                           Conversion Courses
                Celtic Studies                             Cultural and Heritage Sector                     MSc Management
                  Art History                                        Education                       MSc International Management
                    History                                           Archives                     MSc Marketing/Marketing Practice/
                     Film                                                                                  Digital Marketing
                                                                       Media
                    Drama                                                                                Masters in Common Law
                                                                     Journalism
                Media Studies                                                                       Professional Masters in Education
                                                                   Public Service
               Cultural Studies                                                                         MSc in Computer Science
                                                                     Museums
                  Education                                                                              Graduate Entry Medicine
                                                                    Art Galleries
                   Archives
                                                                                                  Masters Library & Information Studies
                                                                     Research
       Cultural Policy & Arts Management
                                                                                                           MSc Digital Curation
         Research Based Programmes
                 MLitt & PhD
                                                         Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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DN530 BA Humanities
     Studying UCD Classics, Art History & Archaeology
                  The modules listed below are indicative of the extensive range of modules available

     Year
     One          Engage With The Principles
                                                                                                                     Suggested UCD Societies
                                                                                                                         Classical Society
                                                                                                                           Draw Society
                              Classical Greece                         Exploring Archaeology
                                                                                                                      Archaeological Society

                       Lost Cities of the Ancient World                   The Human Past

                      Art History from Antiquity to the
                                                                            Anthropology
                              Medieval Period

     Year
     Two          Deepen Your Understanding

                      Interdisciplinary module on the            Art & Architecture
                                                                                                  Greeks, Romans, and Barbarians
                        theme of Cultural Heritage              of Classical Antiquity

                    Art & Monuments of Imperial Rome            Archaeology of Things                    Cultural Heritage

  Year                                                                                                               Creates new routes to deepen
 Three           Broaden Your Horizons                                                                               the knowledge, expertise and
                                                                                                                     insight acquired during the first
                                                                                                                     two years. You may apply for
                                                                                                                     an internship across a wide of
                        Art & Architecture in Pompeii            Irish Medieval Arts & Architecture                  spectrum of industries, embark
                                                                                                                     on a semester- or year-long study
                                                                                                                     abroad programme or study
                         Family life in Ancient Greece              Archaeology of Minoan Crete                      an extensive range of core or
                                                                                                                     transdisciplinary modules.

     Year
     Four        Refine Your Knowledge                                                                              You will complete an extended
                                                                                                                    research project/dissertation in
                                                                                                                    your chosen specialised area.
                             Eating & Drinking in
                                                                       Heritage Management
                             Classical Antiquity

                               Writings on Art                          Visualising Migration

                                                                BA (Humanities)

               Specialise with a                                                                                 UCD Postgraduate
                                                            Career Opportunities
              UCD Master’s Degree                                                                               Conversion Courses
                       Art History                          Cultural and Heritage Sector                            MSc Management
                      Archaeology                                     Education                               MSc International Management
                        Classics                                       Archives                                       MSc Marketing
                         History                                        Media                                    MSc Marketing Practice
                       Education                                      Journalism                                  MSc Digital Marketing
                     Media Studies                                  Public Service                               Masters in Common Law

                    Cultural Studies                                  Museums                                    MSc in Computer Science

                                                                     Art Galleries                               Graduate Entry Medicine
                        Archives
                                                                       Research                           Masters Library & Information Studies
            Cultural Policy & Arts Management
                                                                                                               MA Women, Gender & Society
              Research Based Programmes
                      MLitt & PhD                         Further information www.ucd.ie/career

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