School of Business & Humanities
Certificate in Citizenship and Society
Award Code : DL214S Level 6
| Course Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration: | 20wks 1eve/wk |
| Places: | 25 |
| Awarding body: | IADT |
| Head of department: | Dr Paula Gilligan |
| Course co-ordinator: | Dr Paula Gilligan |
About Certificate in Citizenship and Society
Special Purpose Award - Level 6 Award (10 credits)
Application: IADT
What is Citizenship and Society?
This course will examine what it means to be a citizen in modern Irish society by introducing you to discussions and current issues around citizenship and society. In particular, it will assist you in developing an understanding of equality, diversity and active citizenship. In introducing such topics, you will acquire a critical awareness of key issues impacting on society.
Aims and Objectives
What will I be able to do when I graduate?
If you already hold an honours degree in an appropriate discipline, or are eligible for an APEL application, you may apply for a postgraduate programme.
If you do not hold an Honours Degree, you may be interested in our BA (Hons) in English, Media and Cultural Studies (CAO Code: DL241).
What topics will I study?
- Introduction to society and citizenship
- Context: Irish history and Irish people
- Parliament / Dáil / Local administration - structure and role
- Gender and citizenship
- Ethnicity, race and culture and Irish society
What are the Entry Requirements?
Leaving Certificate Examination or equivalent (NQF Level 5). Applicants without this can also be considered based on their prior experience and learning (APEL).
What are the fees?
€375 in 2010/2011. This fee includes assessment and registration charges.
What is the closing date?
Applications must be made to the Admissions Office in IADT.
1st round of applications: 10th May 2012 .
2nd round of applications (if places available): 17th August 2012.
Download application form here
or contact our Admissions Office on admissions@iadt.ie / (01) 239 4621
School of Business & Humanities
Certificate in Citizenship and Society
Award Code : DL214S Level 6
| Course Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration: | 20wks 1eve/wk |
| Places: | 25 |
| Awarding body: | IADT |
| Head of department: | Dr Paula Gilligan |
| Course co-ordinator: | Dr Paula Gilligan |
About Certificate in Citizenship and Society
Special Purpose Award - Level 6 Award (10 credits)
Application: IADT
What is Citizenship and Society?
This course will examine what it means to be a citizen in modern Irish society by introducing you to discussions and current issues around citizenship and society. In particular, it will assist you in developing an understanding of equality, diversity and active citizenship. In introducing such topics, you will acquire a critical awareness of key issues impacting on society.
Aims and Objectives
What will I be able to do when I graduate?
If you already hold an honours degree in an appropriate discipline, or are eligible for an APEL application, you may apply for a postgraduate programme.
If you do not hold an Honours Degree, you may be interested in our BA (Hons) in English, Media and Cultural Studies (CAO Code: DL241).
What topics will I study?
- Introduction to society and citizenship
- Context: Irish history and Irish people
- Parliament / Dáil / Local administration - structure and role
- Gender and citizenship
- Ethnicity, race and culture and Irish society
What are the Entry Requirements?
Leaving Certificate Examination or equivalent (NQF Level 5). Applicants without this can also be considered based on their prior experience and learning (APEL).
What are the fees?
€375 in 2010/2011. This fee includes assessment and registration charges.
What is the closing date?
Applications must be made to the Admissions Office in IADT.
1st round of applications: 10th May 2012 .
2nd round of applications (if places available): 17th August 2012.
Download application form here
or contact our Admissions Office on admissions@iadt.ie / (01) 239 4621
