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Universities Ireland Dublin City University Courses Arts: Joint Honours (Humanities)

Arts: Joint Honours (Humanities)

Dublin City University

Dublin, Ireland

Tuition Fee € 15,000
Country Rank#5
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 92

Program Overview

At registration, choose from a range of Arts subjects for a degree with multifaceted perspectives. You’ll examine areas central to contemporary society, including tradition, culture, world religions, theology, law, politics, communication, human-environment relations, and human behavior.

You’ll graduate with an honours degree in Humanities (DC009), this course is described in more detail in the About this Course tab above.

You’ll have the option to take a year abroad, extending your degree to four years and graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (Joint Honours) International.

Internship Year You can opt to apply for a year-long INTRA work placement in Year Three. This will give you a unique opportunity to enhance your CV, increase your employability and experience the relevance of your study in the real world. This option is competitive and subject to the availability of placements.

This programme will prepare you for a variety of careers and also provides a foundation for postgraduate study.

Course Content
Year 1 Optional Modules -
- Introduction to Fiction:Short Story and Novel
- Eng.Study Skills,Creativity&Theoretical Contx
- Genre: The Tragedy-Comedy Complex
- Poetry: How and Why to Read it
- Modern European and American Drama
- Lit&Value:What Makes Great Books Great
- Cursa Teanga 1
- An Nuafhiliocht agus na hAmhrain
- Sceal na Gaeilge
- Meain Chumarsaide na Gaeilge
- AnScealaiochtThraidisiunta&anGearrsceal
- Geographical Interpretation and Communication
- Geographical Fieldwork and Observation Skills
- Introduction to Physical Geography
- Introduction to Human Geography
- Introduction to Human Development 1
- Introduction to Human Development 2
- Intellectual Development of the Child
- Social and Emotional Development of the Child
- Philosophy: Perspectives on Childhood
- Social Contexts of Childhood
- Making of Modern Ireland 1850-1998
- The World Since 1945
- Early Modern Europe, 1450-1648
- Introduction to Environmental History
- Composition, Theory and Applied Techniques 1
- Composition, Theory and Applied Techniques 2
- Topics in Musicology 1
- Topics in Musicology 2
- Performance / Participation in Music 1
- History of Christianity
- Intro. to the Jewish and Christian Scriptures
- Ethics
- Introduction to Islam
- Sacramental Theology & Ritual Studies
- Introduction to Philosophy: Central Issues
- Ethics
- Reason Argument Analysis Intro to Logic
- Knowledge, Belief, Scepticism: Intro to Epist
- Introduction to Koine Greek
Year 2 Optional Modules -
- Lit&Value:What Makes Great Books Great
- Shakespeare and the English Renaissance
- Gender and Sexuality
- Romanticism: Innocence and Experience
- 19th Century Literature
- Modernism and Postmodernism
- Empire Writing and Postcolonial Literatures
- Creative Writing Fundamentals Craft&Technique
- Creative Writing Fundamentals Craft&Technique
- Cursa Teanga 2
- Aistriuchan agus Eagarthoireacht
- An Nuafhiliocht 2
- Litriocht an 17u agus 18u haois
- An Bealoideas
- Teangeolaiocht na Gaeilge
- Taithi Ghaeltachta
- Ainmeolaiocht na Gaeilge
- Evolution of Ireland's Physical Landscape
- Climate Change: Causes and Consequences
- Humanitarian Action
- Population Geography
- Cultural Geography, Landscapes, Heritage & Id
- Society, Space and Inequality
- Geographical Research Methods for Urban Areas
- Geographical Research Methods - Geopolitics
- Research Methods in Physical Geography
- Geographical Research Methods -Economic Geog
- Psychology 1: Learning and Motivation
- Psychology II: Psychology of Adolescence
- Social Contexts of Adolescence
- Philosophy: Selfhood, Narrative & Recognition
- Sociology of Adulthood
- Research Methods in Human Development
- Early Modern Europe, 1450-1648
- Ireland 1690-1850
- Death and disease in History
- Europe, 1648-1848
- Victorian Britain: Society and Culture
- Russia's Twentieth Century
- Irish Women in the Long Nineteenth Century
- Children and Childhood in the Western World
- Political, Social and Cultural Change
- Aspects of the Irish Diaspora
- Medieval History
- Composition, Theory and Applied Techniques 3
- Composition, Theory and Applied Techniques 4
- Topics in Musicology 3
- Topics in Musicology 4
- Performance / Participation in Music 2
- Introduction to Islam
- Justice and Peace
- Science and Religion
- The Letters of Paul
- Philosophy: An Historical Introduction
- Christology,Systematic,Hist.& Interreligious
- Liberation Theologies
- Introduction to Koine Greek
- Philosophy of Religion
- Environmental Ethics and Global Moral Issues
- Philosophy Texts 2
- Aesthetics
- Metaphysics: An Historical Survey
Year 3 Optional Modules -
- Poetry in Public
- Irish Writing: then & now, local & the global
- Staging Ireland A history of Irish Theatre
- Here be Dragons Childrens and YA Literature
- Advanced Creative Writing
- Advanced Creative Writing
- Research Seminar
- Research Seminar
- Tearmeolaiocht na Gaeilge
- Athbheochan agus Athnuachan
- An tSochtheangeolaiocht
- Nuaphros na Gaeilge
- An Cursa Taighde
- Cursa Teanga 3
- Geopolitics: Middle East and North Africa
- Historical Geography
- Political Geography: Spaces of Memory
- Advanced Environmental Geography
- Slums and Suburbs
- Water Resources of Ireland
- Advanced Urban Geography Research Project
- Becoming an Historical Geographer
- Environmental GIS
- Research skills for Catchments
- Social Psychology
- Psychopathology
- Counselling and Psychotherapy
- Social Philosophy
- Research Methods and Dissertation
- Early Medieval Ireland 431-1169
- Intro to Popular Cultures in Ireland1800-1950
- Modern Europe, 1848-1945
- Public Health in Ireland, c. 1850-1930
- The Irish Revival and Revolution , 1884-1922
- Revolution & Civil War in Ireland, 1916-1923
- British and Irish Women 1900-1945
- Nationalism in Modern Europe Theory & Practic
- Crime and Punishment, c.1750-1950
- A History of Northern Ireland, 1912-1998
- Evolution Progress and Culture
- Uncovering Medieval History
- Advanced Medieval or Early Modern History
- Composition, Theory and Applied Techniques 5
- Composition, Theory and Applied Techniques 6
- Topics in Musicology 5
- Topics in Musicology 6
- Performance / Participation in Music 3
- Musicological Research
- Choral Studies/Conducting
- Introduction to Koine Greek
- Social Ethics & Service-Learning Placement
- Religion:Philosoph. & Sociological Approaches
- New Testament: The Gospels
- World Religions
- Bioethics
- Topics in Feminist Philosophy
- Hinduism, Buddhism & Eastern Traditions
- Topics in Continental Philosophy
- Thesis/Dissertation
- Uaneen - Contributing Module
- Uaneen Non-Contributing Module
Entry Requirement
Minimum English Standards

IELTS ACADEMIC: Composite score of 6.5 or above, with no less than 6.0 in any one component

TOEFL iBT: Total Score of 92
Fees & Scholarships
Non EU Fees

€ 15,000
Career Prospect
Graduates in the Bachelor of Arts: Joint Honours (Humanities) degree gain excellent critical, analytical and communication skills in high demand for current workplaces. The range of combinations of subjects on offer within this degree open many employment opportunities in different public and private sectors such as education, national and international organisations, the arts, community development, language services and environmental agencies, among many others. In addition, the Bachelor of Arts: Joint Honours (Humanities) programme enables graduates with the skills to pursue postgraduate studies and engage in research careers.

Career Areas:
- Community Development
- Education & Adult Education
- Policy evaluation
- Public Relations
- Creative Writing
- Publishing
- Politics
- Humanitarian Aid
- Government
- Research
- Tourism
- Environmental Consultancy
- Language Promotion and Translation
- Housing policy
- Diplomatic service
- Arts organisations and administration
- Primary, Postprimary and instrumental/vocal teaching
- Performing/conducting
- Social justice and human rights bodies
- Regional development
- Historian
- Museum and Heritage Sector
- Archivist
- Regional Development and Urban Planning

Cost Of Studying At Dublin City University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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