Bachelor of Arts (BAJW)
Course Short Code
BAJW
Course Year
3
Course Offering: 01

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The purpose of this information sheet is to allow you view all modules connected to the Qualification, optional and core.

You should print this sheet out and then continue to the next step where your registration will take place.

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Note: Students who do not participate in an approved, year-abroad programme in Year 3 complete the Bachelor of Arts programme in three years, and must register for BAJW3 as outlined below.

Students will choose two subjects  from the following list and will register for 30 credits in each subject: International Languages; Geography; Theology and Religious Studies.

The combination of Geography with Theology and Religious Studies is not permitted.

Students who choose International Languages, must register for one language only from the following list: Chinese or Spanish

Students must choose the same subjects they studied in years 1 and 2. 

 

Optional Modules  

GEOGRAPHY

Students choosing Geography must register for a total of 30 credits in Geography:

Mandatory Modules

Semester 1 Mandatory Module

GY314

Children's Geographies

5 Credits

Semester 2 Mandatory Module

GY303

Geopolitics: Middle East and North Africa

5 Credits

Optional Modules

Semester 1 Optional Modules

A cap of 46 is applied to all Semester 1 options.

Students must register for ONE of the following modules. 

GY301

GY318

Geography and Natural Ecosystems

Water Resources of Ireland

5 Credits

5 Credits

AND ONE of the following modules:

GY306

GY309

Slums and Suburbs

Historical Geography

5 Credits

5 Credits

Semester 2 Optional Modules

A cap of 46 is applied to GY319 and GY320.

Students must choose ONE of the following modules. 

GY319

GY320

Geographies of Economies

Politcal Geography: Spaces of Memory

5 Credits

5 Credits

AND ONE of the following modules:

A cap of 30 applies to modules GY302, GY305 and GY308.

GY302

GY305

GY308

Becoming an Historical Geographer

Environmental GIS

Urban Geography Research Project

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES

Students choosing Theology and Religious Studies must register for 30 credits of mandatory modules as follows:

Year Long Mandatory Modules

TP301

Social Ethics and Service-Learning Placement

5 Credits

Semester 1 Mandatory Modules

TP303

TP305

New Testament: The Gospels

Advanced Topics in TRS

5 Credits

5 Credits

Semester 2 Mandatory Modules

TP302

TP304

Religion: Philosophical and Sociological Approaches

The Qur'an and Hadith: Sources of Islam

5 Credits

5 Credits

ADDITIONAL NON-CONTRIBUTING MODULES

Students taking Theology and Religious Studies can choose to register for one of the following non-contributing, extra-curricular modules, the marks for which will not contribute to the final degree award.

Semester 2 Optional Modules

TP200B

TP201B

TP222B

Introduction to Classical Arabic

Introduction to Biblical Hebrew

Introduction to Koine Greek

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

 

INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGES

All students must register for 30 credits in their chosen language. You must choose either Chinese OR Spanish

 

Chinese

Students choosing Chinese must register for the following 30 credits

Year Long

ZH340

Chinese Advanced Language and Culture

20 Credits              

Semester 2

JA420

LC478

Asian Business Culture

Sexualities, Languages and Societies

5 Credits              

5 Credits

 

Spanish

Students choosing Spanish must regsiter for the following 30 credits

Semester 1

SP305

SP358

SP427

Spanish Language and Culture (Intermediate)

Spanish Language 7 (Intermediate)

Latin America: Society, Literature and Culture

5 Credits  

5 Credits

5 Credits

Semester 2

LC478

SP306

SP368

Sexualities, Languages and Societies

Spanish Intermediate Oral Skills

Spanish Language 8 (Intermediate)

5 Credits

5 Credits

5 Credits

 

ADDITIONAL NON-CONTRIBUTING MODULES

The Uaneen Module (UM405) is a non-contributing, optional, extra-curricular module with a portfolio assessment. For full details on this module please visit - http://www.dcu.ie/uaneen/index.shtml

UM405

Uaneen Non-Contributing Modules

5 Credits

 

Last updated 3rd August 2017