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Junior Fresh - Sociology and Social Policy

Students must take 60 ECTS during their Junior Fresh (first) year, 30 ECTS in Michaelmas Term and 30 ECTS in Hilary Term. The following modules are mandatory:

Full Year

Module Code Module Title

SSU11020

Introduction to Social Policy 10 ECTS

Michaelmas Term

Module Code Module Title ECTS
POU11021 Politics and Irish Society A 5 ECTS
SOU11013 Introduction to Sociology 1 5 ECTS
  Total ECTS 10 ECTS

Hilary Term

Module Code Module Title ECTS
POU11022 Politics and Irish Society B 5 ECTS
SOU11014 Introduction to Sociology 2 5 ECTS
  Total ECTS 10 ECTS

Optional Modules - Choose 10 ECTS from the following, 5 ECTS from MT and 5 ECTS from HT:

Michaelmas Term

Module Code Module Name ECTS Co-requisite Notes
ECU11011 Introduction to Economics A 5 ECU11012

ECU11011 & ECU11012 are for students who wish to have the option of taking an Economics module in the SF year.

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ECU11031

Introduction to Economic Policy A

5 ECU11032

We advise that this module be taken by JF Students who do not intend to pursue further study of Economics.

 

Hilary Term

Module Code Module Name ECTS Notes
ECU11012 Introduction to Economics B ECU11011

ECU11011 & ECU11012 are for students who wish to have the option of taking an Economics module in the SF year.

ECU11032

Introduction to Economic Policy B

ECU11031 We advise that this module be taken by JF Students who do not intend to pursue further study of Economics.

Optional Modules - Choose 20 ECTS from the following:

Full Year      
Module Code Module Title ECTS Notes
LAU112412 Introduction to Law 10 Prerequisite for JS Law modules
FRU1151Y French Language and Civilisation 1 (French Society and Economy) 10 Minimum entry requirement H4 Honours Leaving Certificate or C at A- Level
GRU1150Y German Language 1 10 Minimum entry requirement H4 Honours Leaving Certificate or C at A- Level
RUU1100Y Russian Language 1 (Beginners) 10 Native speakers not permitted as this is a beginners class only
PLU1100Y Polish Language 1 (Beginners 10 Native speakers not permitted as this is a beginners class only
SSU11010 Introduction to Psychology 10  

Michaelmas Term

Module Code Module Title ECTS Notes
ECU11021 Mathematics and Statistics A   ECU11022
RUU11031

Introduction to Central, Eastern European and Russian Area Studies (through English)

  RUU11032

Hilary Term

Module Code Module Title ECTS Notes
ECU11022 Mathematics and Statistics B   ECU11021
RUU11032

Introduction to Central, Eastern European and Russian Area Studies (through English)

  RUU11031

 

Please note: Students must take an even distribution of ECTS, 30 in Michaelmas Term and 30 in Hilary Term.