CK101 BA (Hons) Subject - History
Overview
See information on Timetable Groups and Subject Combinations on the BA (Hons) - CK101 page.
Status: Active
National Framework Of Qualifications (NFQ) Level: 8
NFQ Award Class: Major Award
Duration Full Time: 3 Academic Year(s)
Total Credits: NA
Delivery Method: In-Person
Connected Curriculum:
Graduate Attributes:
Work-Integrated Learning (Including Placement):
No
National Framework Of Qualifications (NFQ) Level: 8
NFQ Award Class: Major Award
Duration Full Time: 3 Academic Year(s)
Total Credits: NA
Delivery Method: In-Person
Connected Curriculum:
- Civic and Community Engagement
- Employability
- Global Reach
- Research Based Teaching
Graduate Attributes:
- Creator, evaluator and communicator of knowledge
- Digitally Fluent
- Effective global citizen
- Independent and creative thinker
- Socially Responsible
Work-Integrated Learning (Including Placement):
No
Programme Requirements
For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements.
Programme Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | ||
| Students take 15 credits as follows – core modules to the value of 10 credits and 5 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| HI1003 | East and West: identities, communities & transformations in the medieval world | 5 |
| HI1015 | The Craft of History | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 5 credits from the following: | 5 | |
| Modern Ireland: Culture, Politics and Society (5) | ||
| US History, 1865-2001 (5) | ||
| Women in Europe, 1800 - 2000 (5) | ||
| Aspects of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1440-1833 (5) | ||
| Year 2 | ||
| 50-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 50 credits as follows – core modules to the value of 15 credits and 35 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| HI2104 | Special Research Project | 5 |
| HI2105 | Case Studies in Research Skills and Historiography | 5 |
| HI2110 | Sex, Gender and Power in History | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 35 credits from the following: | 35 | |
| Culture and Power: Renaissance Intellectual History, 1450-1650 (5) | ||
| The History of the Media in Ireland (5) | ||
| The Vikings (5) | ||
| Ireland and Rome: History, Culture, and Contact (5) | ||
| Sport and Society in Modern Ireland (5) | ||
| The Tudors and Ireland (5) | ||
| US Foreign Policy and the Cold War, 1943-1991 (5) | ||
| Crime and Media in Ireland (5) | ||
| Crime, Violence, and Revolutionary Ireland, 1913-1925 (5) | ||
| Popular Justice and Social Control in Ireland, 1803-1940 (5) | ||
| 1989 Revolutions: Poland and East Central Europe - Transition to Democracy (5) | ||
| The Great Famine: its Making, Meaning and Memory (5) | ||
| History of the Irish Family (5) | ||
| The First World War, 1914-1918; International Relations, Politics and Society (5) | ||
| The long nineteenth century: Europe, Ireland and the Wider World II (5) | ||
| Anti-Semitism in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Holocaust (5) | ||
| 40-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 40 credits as follows – core modules to the value of 15 credits and 25 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| HI2104 | Special Research Project | 5 |
| HI2105 | Case Studies in Research Skills and Historiography | 5 |
| HI2110 | Sex, Gender and Power in History | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 25 credits from the following: | 25 | |
| Culture and Power: Renaissance Intellectual History, 1450-1650 (5) | ||
| The History of the Media in Ireland (5) | ||
| The Vikings (5) | ||
| Sport and Society in Modern Ireland (5) | ||
| Ireland and Rome: History, Culture, and Contact (5) | ||
| US Foreign Policy and the Cold War, 1943-1991 (5) | ||
| The Tudors and Ireland (5) | ||
| Crime and Media in Ireland (5) | ||
| Crime, Violence, and Revolutionary Ireland, 1913-1925 (5) | ||
| Popular Justice and Social Control in Ireland, 1803-1940 (5) | ||
| 1989 Revolutions: Poland and East Central Europe - Transition to Democracy (5) | ||
| The Great Famine: its Making, Meaning and Memory (5) | ||
| History of the Irish Family (5) | ||
| The First World War, 1914-1918; International Relations, Politics and Society (5) | ||
| The long nineteenth century: Europe, Ireland and the Wider World II (5) | ||
| Anti-Semitism in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Holocaust (5) | ||
| 30-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 30 credits as follows – core modules to the value of 10 credits and 20 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| HI2105 | Case Studies in Research Skills and Historiography | 5 |
| HI2110 | Sex, Gender and Power in History | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 20 credits from the following: | 20 | |
| Culture and Power: Renaissance Intellectual History, 1450-1650 (5) | ||
| The History of the Media in Ireland (5) | ||
| The Vikings (5) | ||
| Ireland and Rome: History, Culture, and Contact (5) | ||
| Sport and Society in Modern Ireland (5) | ||
| The Tudors and Ireland (5) | ||
| US Foreign Policy and the Cold War, 1943-1991 (5) | ||
| Crime and Media in Ireland (5) | ||
| Crime, Violence, and Revolutionary Ireland, 1913-1925 (5) | ||
| Popular Justice and Social Control in Ireland, 1803-1940 (5) | ||
| 1989 Revolutions: Poland and East Central Europe - Transition to Democracy (5) | ||
| History of the Irish Family (5) | ||
| The Great Famine: its Making, Meaning and Memory (5) | ||
| The First World War, 1914-1918; International Relations, Politics and Society (5) | ||
| The long nineteenth century: Europe, Ireland and the Wider World II (5) | ||
| Anti-Semitism in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Holocaust (5) | ||
| 20-credit Subject | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| Students take 20 credits as follows – core modules to the value of 5 credits and 15 credits of elective modules: | ||
| HI2110 | Sex, Gender and Power in History | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 15 credits from the following: | 15 | |
| Culture and Power: Renaissance Intellectual History, 1450-1650 (5) | ||
| The History of the Media in Ireland (5) | ||
| The Vikings (5) | ||
| Ireland and Rome: History, Culture, and Contact (5) | ||
| Sport and Society in Modern Ireland (5) | ||
| The Tudors and Ireland (5) | ||
| US Foreign Policy and the Cold War, 1943-1991 (5) | ||
| Crime and Media in Ireland (5) | ||
| Crime, Violence, and Revolutionary Ireland, 1913-1925 (5) | ||
| Popular Justice and Social Control in Ireland, 1803-1940 (5) | ||
| 1989 Revolutions: Poland and East Central Europe - Transition to Democracy (5) | ||
| The Great Famine: its Making, Meaning and Memory (5) | ||
| History of the Irish Family (5) | ||
| The First World War, 1914-1918; International Relations, Politics and Society (5) | ||
| The long nineteenth century: Europe, Ireland and the Wider World II (5) | ||
| Anti-Semitism in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Holocaust (5) | ||
| 10-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 10 credits as follows – core modules to the value of 5 credits and 5 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| HI2105 | Case Studies in Research Skills and Historiography | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 5 credits from the following: | 5 | |
| Culture and Power: Renaissance Intellectual History, 1450-1650 (5) | ||
| The History of the Media in Ireland (5) | ||
| The Vikings (5) | ||
| Ireland and Rome: History, Culture, and Contact (5) | ||
| Sport and Society in Modern Ireland (5) | ||
| The Tudors and Ireland (5) | ||
| US Foreign Policy and the Cold War, 1943-1991 (5) | ||
| Crime and Media in Ireland (5) | ||
| Crime, Violence, and Revolutionary Ireland, 1913-1925 (5) | ||
| Popular Justice and Social Control in Ireland, 1803-1940 (5) | ||
| 1989 Revolutions: Poland and East Central Europe - Transition to Democracy (5) | ||
| The Great Famine: its Making, Meaning and Memory (5) | ||
| History of the Irish Family (5) | ||
| The First World War, 1914-1918; International Relations, Politics and Society (5) | ||
| The long nineteenth century: Europe, Ireland and the Wider World II (5) | ||
| Anti-Semitism in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Holocaust (5) | ||
| Year 3 | ||
| 50-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 50 credits as follows – core modules to the value of 15 credits and 35 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| HI3200 | History Research Seminar | 10 |
| HI3302 | Special Research Project | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 10 credits from the following: 1 | 10 | |
| East Central Europe in the 20th century. The road to a "Common European Home" (10) | ||
| Communications, Culture and Identity in Ireland 1922-2002 (10) | ||
| Ireland and the Imperial World in the Long Nineteenth Century (10) | ||
| The United States and the Vietnam Wars, 1945-1975 (10) | ||
| Religion and Magic in Reformation Germany: Witches, Jews and Heretics (10) | ||
| Ritual and Space in the Late Middle Ages (10) | ||
| Culture and ideology in nineteenth-century Europe (10) | ||
| Economic, Financial and Social History of Independent Ireland, 1922 to Present (10) | ||
| A cultural history of the female body in Britain (1800-1918) (10) | ||
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 25 credits from the following: 1 | 25 | |
| Popular Justice and Social Control in Ireland, 1803-1940 (5) 2 | ||
| Northern Ireland (5) | ||
| Irish Film History (5) | ||
| Politics, Society and the Irish Novel: from union to independence (5) | ||
| The Politics of Church and State (5) | ||
| From Pagans to Christians (5) | ||
| Armadas: The Anglo-Spanish Conflict, 1585-1604 (5) | ||
| European Imperialism, 1450-1750 (5) | ||
| Nuclear Politics and Proliferation (5) | ||
| Censorship in Twentieth-Century Ireland (5) | ||
| US Military Intervention and Memory after the Vietnam War (1975-2017) (5) | ||
| Capitalism, Communism and the Cold War: East and West Germany, 1945-1990 (5) | ||
| The EU Periphery: Minority Issues, Nationalism and Identity Politics (5) | ||
| 40-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 40 credits as follows – core modules to the value of 15 credits and 25 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| HI3200 | History Research Seminar | 10 |
| HI3302 | Special Research Project | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 10 credits from the following: 3 | 10 | |
| East Central Europe in the 20th century. The road to a "Common European Home" (10) | ||
| Communications, Culture and Identity in Ireland 1922-2002 (10) | ||
| Ireland and the Imperial World in the Long Nineteenth Century (10) | ||
| The United States and the Vietnam Wars, 1945-1975 (10) | ||
| Religion and Magic in Reformation Germany: Witches, Jews and Heretics (10) | ||
| Ritual and Space in the Late Middle Ages (10) | ||
| Culture and ideology in nineteenth-century Europe (10) | ||
| Economic, Financial and Social History of Independent Ireland, 1922 to Present (10) | ||
| A cultural history of the female body in Britain (1800-1918) (10) | ||
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 15 credits from the following: 3 | 15 | |
| Popular Justice and Social Control in Ireland, 1803-1940 (5) 2 | ||
| Northern Ireland (5) | ||
| Irish Film History (5) | ||
| Politics, Society and the Irish Novel: from union to independence (5) | ||
| The Politics of Church and State (5) | ||
| From Pagans to Christians (5) | ||
| Armadas: The Anglo-Spanish Conflict, 1585-1604 (5) | ||
| European Imperialism, 1450-1750 (5) | ||
| Nuclear Politics and Proliferation (5) | ||
| Censorship in Twentieth-Century Ireland (5) | ||
| US Military Intervention and Memory after the Vietnam War (1975-2017) (5) | ||
| Capitalism, Communism and the Cold War: East and West Germany, 1945-1990 (5) | ||
| The EU Periphery: Minority Issues, Nationalism and Identity Politics (5) | ||
| 30-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 30 credits as follows – core modules to the value of 10 credits and 20 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| HI3200 | History Research Seminar | 10 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 10 credits from the following: | 10 | |
| East Central Europe in the 20th century. The road to a "Common European Home" (10) | ||
| Communications, Culture and Identity in Ireland 1922-2002 (10) | ||
| Ireland and the Imperial World in the Long Nineteenth Century (10) | ||
| The United States and the Vietnam Wars, 1945-1975 (10) | ||
| Religion and Magic in Reformation Germany: Witches, Jews and Heretics (10) | ||
| Ritual and Space in the Late Middle Ages (10) | ||
| Culture and ideology in nineteenth-century Europe (10) | ||
| Economic, Financial and Social History of Independent Ireland, 1922 to Present (10) | ||
| A cultural history of the female body in Britain (1800-1918) (10) | ||
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 10 credits from the following: | 10 | |
| Popular Justice and Social Control in Ireland, 1803-1940 (5) 2 | ||
| Northern Ireland (5) | ||
| Irish Film History (5) | ||
| Politics, Society and the Irish Novel: from union to independence (5) | ||
| The Politics of Church and State (5) | ||
| From Pagans to Christians (5) | ||
| Armadas: The Anglo-Spanish Conflict, 1585-1604 (5) | ||
| European Imperialism, 1450-1750 (5) | ||
| Nuclear Politics and Proliferation (5) | ||
| Censorship in Twentieth-Century Ireland (5) | ||
| US Military Intervention and Memory after the Vietnam War (1975-2017) (5) | ||
| Special Research Project (5) | ||
| Capitalism, Communism and the Cold War: East and West Germany, 1945-1990 (5) | ||
| The EU Periphery: Minority Issues, Nationalism and Identity Politics (5) | ||
| 20-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 20 credits as follows – core modules to the value of 10 credits and 10 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| HI3200 | History Research Seminar | 10 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 10 credits from the following: | 10 | |
| Popular Justice and Social Control in Ireland, 1803-1940 (5) 2 | ||
| East Central Europe in the 20th century. The road to a "Common European Home" (10) | ||
| Communications, Culture and Identity in Ireland 1922-2002 (10) | ||
| Northern Ireland (5) | ||
| Irish Film History (5) | ||
| Politics, Society and the Irish Novel: from union to independence (5) | ||
| The Politics of Church and State (5) | ||
| From Pagans to Christians (5) | ||
| Ireland and the Imperial World in the Long Nineteenth Century (10) | ||
| Armadas: The Anglo-Spanish Conflict, 1585-1604 (5) | ||
| European Imperialism, 1450-1750 (5) | ||
| Nuclear Politics and Proliferation (5) | ||
| Censorship in Twentieth-Century Ireland (5) | ||
| US Military Intervention and Memory after the Vietnam War (1975-2017) (5) | ||
| The United States and the Vietnam Wars, 1945-1975 (10) | ||
| Religion and Magic in Reformation Germany: Witches, Jews and Heretics (10) | ||
| Ritual and Space in the Late Middle Ages (10) | ||
| Culture and ideology in nineteenth-century Europe (10) | ||
| Economic, Financial and Social History of Independent Ireland, 1922 to Present (10) | ||
| A cultural history of the female body in Britain (1800-1918) (10) | ||
| Special Research Project (5) | ||
| Capitalism, Communism and the Cold War: East and West Germany, 1945-1990 (5) | ||
| The EU Periphery: Minority Issues, Nationalism and Identity Politics (5) | ||
| 10-credit Subject | ||
| Students modules to the value of 10 credits from the following: | 10 | |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Popular Justice and Social Control in Ireland, 1803-1940 (5) 2 | ||
| East Central Europe in the 20th century. The road to a "Common European Home" (10) | ||
| Northern Ireland (5) | ||
| Irish Film History (5) | ||
| Politics, Society and the Irish Novel: from union to independence (5) | ||
| The Politics of Church and State (5) | ||
| From Pagans to Christians (5) | ||
| Communications, Culture and Identity in Ireland 1922-2002 (10) | ||
| Ireland and the Imperial World in the Long Nineteenth Century (10) | ||
| Armadas: The Anglo-Spanish Conflict, 1585-1604 (5) | ||
| European Imperialism, 1450-1750 (5) | ||
| Nuclear Politics and Proliferation (5) | ||
| Censorship in Twentieth-Century Ireland (5) | ||
| US Military Intervention and Memory after the Vietnam War (1975-2017) (5) | ||
| The United States and the Vietnam Wars, 1945-1975 (10) | ||
| Religion and Magic in Reformation Germany: Witches, Jews and Heretics (10) | ||
| Ritual and Space in the Late Middle Ages (10) | ||
| Culture and ideology in nineteenth-century Europe (10) | ||
| Economic, Financial and Social History of Independent Ireland, 1922 to Present (10) | ||
| A cultural history of the female body in Britain (1800-1918) (10) | ||
| Special Research Project (5) | ||
| Capitalism, Communism and the Cold War: East and West Germany, 1945-1990 (5) | ||
| The EU Periphery: Minority Issues, Nationalism and Identity Politics (5) | ||
- 1
At least two modules must be taken from those in Semester 1 and at least two modules from those in Semester 2.
- 2
Students who took HI2046 Popular Justice and Social Control in Ireland, 1803-1940 in Year 2 cannot select the same module(s) in Year 3.
- 3
At least one module must be taken from those in Semester 1 and at least one module from those in Semester 2.
Examinations
Full details and regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards Book and for each module in the Book of Modules.