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Course requirements 2012: Two-Subject Moderatorship (TSM/TR001) –
Level 8 (Honors Degrees)
The two-subject moderatorship (TSM) is a joint honor programme. Students select two subjects from the list below (for permitted
combinations see next page) and pursue both to honors degree level. Usually both subjects are studied for three years and one subject
only is studied in the fourth and final year. An honors degree is awarded in both subjects.
Note: Students are not permitted to commence two new languages. Students wishing to combine two of: Greek, Italian, Latin, Russian,
Spanish within TSM are required to present at least one of the chosen languages at grade C3 or better on a higher level Leaving
Certificate paper or equivalent.
Subject Name
Specific Subjects Required (reference is to
higher level Leaving Certificate or Advanced
GCE (A-level) grades)
Available
Places in
2011
Minimum
Points
Range
2010**
Page
AH Ancient history and archaeology none
23
400*-535*
93
CC Classical civilisation
none
29
410-535*
95
DR Drama studies
see note 12
24
440-555 51
EI
Early Irish
C3 in Irish
10
415-535*
53
EC Economics
see note 1
43
450-570 96
EN English literature
C3 in English
85
525*-570 56
FS Film studies
none
30
450-555 98
FR French
C1 in French
84
425-570 100
GG Geography‡
none
45
445-570 101
GE German
C1 in German
32
445-535*
103
GK Greek
C3 in Greek or C3 in a language excluding English
8
470-535*
104
HS History
none
40
535*-555 61
AR History of art and architecture none
40
455*-555 106
IT Italian
C3 in Italian or C3 in a language excluding English
30
400*-570 107
JS Jewish and Islamic civilisations none
10
425-570 109
LT Latin
C3 in Latin or C3 in a language excluding English
10
425-535*
110
MT Mathematics
B3 in mathematics
25
525-570 164
MI
Modern Irish
C3 in Irish
30
410-555 53
MU Music
see note 5
10
555-570 76
PH Philosophy
none
43
425*-570 79
PS Psychology
none
17
570
85
RU Russian
C3 in a language excluding English
36
425-535*
112
SC Sociology
none
59
450*-570 113
SP Spanish
C3 in a language excluding English
41
440*-535*
115
BT World religions and theology
none
24
415-570 90
‡ Geography may also be read as part of a moderatorship course in science – TR071. See page 139 for specific course requirements
for Science.
* Not all applicants at this level were offered places.
** The minimum points required depend on which two subjects are chosen. A grid displaying the minimum points required in 2011 for
all combinations of subjects is available at
www.tcd.ie/Admissions/undergraduate
. Note that there are different minimum entry levels
for A-level applicants for some TSM combinations.