Senior Fresh
Students must choose modules equivalent to 60 ECTS, choosing 20 ECTS modules from three out of the four disciplines available (Philosophy, Political Science, Economics, Sociology)
Students must take an even distribution of ECTS, 30 in Michaelmas Term and 30 in Hilary Term.
Modules chosen in SF year will determine the range of modules available to you in JS and SS years.
It is important to consider module co-requisites, pre-requisites and programme requirements, which are outlined under each of the relevant years here.
Programme Requirements:
- Philosophy -PIU22011 & PIU22012 and PIU22023 & PIU22022
- Political Science - 20 ECTS from the Political Science modules on offer
- Economics - ECU22011 and ECU22012 and ECU22031 and ECU22032*
- Sociology - 20 ECTS from the Sociology modules on offer, students intending to take single honor Sociology in their Senior Sophister year must take SOU22011, SOU22012, SOU22061 and SOU22062**
*Students who do not wish to continue with Economics after their Senior Fresh year may substitute ECU22031 & ECU22032: Mathematical and Statistical Methods A & B with ECU22021 & ECU22022: Economy of Ireland A & B. Intermediate Economics (ECU22011& ECU22012) is mandatory for students taking Economics modules.
**Note: SOU22011, SOU22012, SOU22061 and SOU22062 are prerequisites for any student who wishes to take the Senior Sophister Dissertation SOU44000
MICHAELMAS TERM MODULES
Module Code |
Module Title |
ECTS |
Co-requisites |
Prerequisite for |
PHILOSOPHY |
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History of Western Philosophy II A |
5 |
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Logic |
5 |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE |
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History of Political Thought A: The Greeks to the Renaissance |
5 |
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International Relations A: Theories of International Politics |
5 |
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Comparative Politics A: The Comparative Politics of Democracies |
5 |
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ECONOMICS |
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Intermediate Economics A |
5 |
ECU33011/3012/3021/3022/ |
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Economy of Ireland A |
5 |
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Mathematical and Statistical Methods A |
5 |
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SOCIOLOGY |
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Introduction to Social Research 1 |
5 |
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Gender, Work and Family 1 |
5 |
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Power, State & Social Movements 1 |
5 |
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Social Theory 1 |
5 |
HILARY TERM MODULES
Module Code |
Module Title |
ECTS |
Prerequisites |
Prerequisite for |
PHILOSOPHY |
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History of Western Philosophy II B |
5 |
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Philosophy of Science |
5 |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE |
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History of Political Thought B: Modernity and its Critics |
5 |
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International Relations B: Topics and Treaties |
5 |
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Comparative Politics B: The Comparative Politics of the Developing World |
5 |
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ECONOMICS |
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Intermediate Economics B |
5 |
ECU33011/3012/3021/3022/ |
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Economy of Ireland B |
5 |
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Mathematical and Statistical Methods B |
5 |
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SOCIOLOGY |
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Introduction to Social Research 2 |
5 |
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Gender, Work and Family 2 |
5 |
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Power, State & Social Movements 2 |
5 |
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Social Theory 2 |
5 |