Senior Freshman
You must choose modules equivalent to 60 ECTS credits, students must take six modules, choosing two modules from three out of the four disciplines available i.e. Philosophy, Political Science, Economics, Sociology.
Programme Requirements:
- Philosophy - PI2008 and PI2009
- Political Science - Two of the Political Science modules on offer
- Economics - EC2010 and EC2040*
- Sociology - Two of the Sociology modules on offer, students intending to take single honor Sociology in their Senior Sophister year must take SO2310 and SO2360
| Module Code | Module Title | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Economics | ||
| EC2010 | Intermediate Economics | 10 |
| EC2020* | Economy of Ireland | 10 |
| EC2040 | Mathematical and Statistical Methods | 10 |
| Philosophy | ||
| PI2008 | History of Philosophy II | 10 |
| PI2009 | Logic, Language and Science | 10 |
| Political Science | ||
| PO2610 | History of Political Thought | 10 |
| PO2640 | International Relations | 10 |
| PO2650 | Comparative Politics | 10 |
| Sociology | ||
| SO2310 | Introduction to Social Research | 10 |
| SO2343 | Gender, Work and Family | 10 |
| SO2350 | Power, State and Social Movements | 10 |
| SO2360 | Social Theory | 10 |
Modules chosen in SF year will determine the range of modules available to you in JS and SS years.
SO2310 and SO2360 are mandatory prerequisites for students wishing to take the SO4200 sociology dissertation in their Senior Sophister year.
* Students who do not wish to continue with Economics after their Senior Freshman year may, if they wish, substitute EC2040 Mathematical and Statistical Methods with EC2020 Economy of Ireland. EC2010 Intermediate Economics is mandatory.