Major and Module Selection Instructions
Core Modules
Semester 1
| ED3900 | School Placement | 20 Credits |
Semester 2
Students not opting to go on Erasmus must register for the following modules (25 credits) plus Major/Minor Specialism
ED3010 ED3011 ED3012 ED3013 | Philosophy, Ethics and Citzenship Integrated Learning across the curriculum Literacy and Language, Litearthacht agus Teanga Local Studies and Mathematics | 7.5 Credits 5 Credits 7.5 Credits 5 Credits |
Students taking the Erasmus option in Semester 2 must register for modules ED3EE and ED3EP
ED3EE ED3EP | Erasmus Experience Erasmus Portfolio | 30 Credits 10 Credits |
Optional Modules
Semester 2
Major Specialism
Students must register for the same Major Specialism taken in year 2, with modules totalling 10 credits
Science Education
SG301 SG302 | Exploring Current Issues Nature of Science | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
Early Childhood Education
EC321 EC322 | Formative Assessment of Early Learning Multimodality in Early Childhood | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
Physical Education
AP301 AP302 | Curriculum and Inclusive Practice Personal and Social Responsibility in PE | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
Special and Inclusive Education
SI301 SI302 | Collaborative Practice Curriculum and Pedagogy in SIE | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
Literacy
EC323 EC324 | Developing the Writer in the Reader New Literacies: Dyslexia | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
English
EL310 EL309 | Reflection: European and American Drama Children's Literature: Playgrounds | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
French
FR371 FR372 | Language: Written and Oral Expression III Modern French Poetry 1857 - 1914 | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
Gaeilge
FN371 FN372 | An Nuaphrós 3 Stair Litriocht na Gaeilge | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
Geography
GY313 GY314 | Skills for Exploring the Environment Children's Geographies | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
History
HY304 HY309 | Europe 1848 - 1945 Exploring the Past through Primary Sources | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
Human Development
HD3110 HD3130 | Social Psychology Counselling and Psychotherapy | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
Maths
MS348 MS342 | Probability and Statistics Problem Solving and Mathematical Modelling | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
Music
MC311 MC312 | Music: Genres and Practices 3 Musical Techniques 2 | 5 Credits 5 Credits |
OR
Religious Studies
Student taking the Religious Studies Specialism must register for RL310 AND either RL311 OR RL312
RL310 | Moral Theology | 5 Credits |
And / OR
RL311 | Religion, Christanity, Culture and Atheism | 5 Credits |
OR
RL312 | Religion and Social Justice | 5 Credits |
Minor Specialism
Students must register for one of the following 5 Credit Modules and continue with the same option in Year 4
Science Education
ED3014 ED3015 ED3016 ED3017 ED3019 ED3022 ED3023 ED3024 ED3025 ED3027 ED3028 ED3030 ED3031 ED3032 ED3034 ED3037 ED3039 ED3043 ED3044 | An Ghaelscolaíocht Assessment Cluichí Gaelacha Creating New Norms English as an Additional Language Global and Intercultural Education I Investigating Mathematics for Teaching Embedding Digital Learning Literacy for English Language Learning Nutrition Physical Education Promoting SPHE in the Primary School Relating to People The Drama Continuum Visual Arts Dyslexia and Reading Environmental Systems Moral and Civic Education Work with Parents - Support Child Learning | 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits 5 Credits |
Optional Modules
Semester 2
Curriculum Religion: Students taking the Certificate in Religion must register for the following module:
ED3040 | Religious Education and the Child | 5 Credits |
Last Updated: 1st December 2016