Humanities & Social Sciences courses in Ireland
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Social Care (Degree)
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Social Care Course by University of Galway– Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development - Galway City, Co. GalwayThe Bachelor of Arts (Social Care) provides teaching of theoretical concepts applied to social care practice. It was developed in response to the continuing educational needs of social care workers in the context of the professionalisation of social care work and includes both theoretical and practice components. *Completion of the programme leads to the qualification…
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Social Care QQI Level 6 course
In-house Training, Humanities & Social Sciences Course by Coláiste Dhúlaigh College of Further Education (CDCFE) - Coolock, Co. DublinThis is a two year Social Care QQI Level 6 course which examines the theory and practice of social studies and social care. The wide range of modules offered enables students to gain a critical awareness of the way in which society works and provides the opportunity to investigate contemporary social issues and problems. Modules…
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Social Policy (NFQ Level 6)
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Community Development Course by An Cosán - Tallaght, Co. DublinProgramme Overview The aims of the Social Policy course are to examine the executive functions of state and the processes involved in decision making and social policy development within government. Outline the historical development of Irish social policy. Introduce the social policy framework with regard to Health, Education and Community and Voluntary Activity. Examine the relationship…
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Social Studies
Classroom Based, Social Studies Course by Sallynoggin College of Further Education - Sallynoggin, Co. DublinThis Level 5 Certificate course offers a broad introduction to the area of Social Studies. It is designed for people who are interested in working in a variety of social care services. Students can develop the personal qualities, knowledge, skills and academic background required to progress in the social work/care sector.
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Social Studies
Classroom Based, Social Studies Course by Clane Community School - Clane, Co. KildareDevelop an understanding of sociology and its relevance in Society as an individual, a family member and as part of a community . Examine the area of social stratification in Irish society and describe how this society can be divided into different social strata ie class, gender, race/ethnicity Discuss the impact of discrimination on individuals…
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Social Studies - Advanced
Classroom Based, Social Studies Course by Sallynoggin College of Further Education - Sallynoggin, Co. DublinThis course is designed for those who wish to work with and on behalf of people who need help or support in accessing social and community services or information, or who require someone to speak or act on their behalf as an adviser or advocate. This support, or advocacy, is crucial in enabling people to…
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Social Studies / Social Care
Classroom Based, Social Studies Course by Dunboyne College of Further Education - Dunboyne, Co. MeathWHAT IS APPLIED SOCIAL STUDIES? This one-year course aims to prepare students for work with people in a social care, community development or residential setting. The care worker needs social, communication and caring skills to work with individuals and groups. Many of the skills acquired will be transferable for use with adolescents, families and the…
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Sound Engineering and Production (QQI Level 5)
Classroom Based, Humanities & Social Sciences Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis programme is designed to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to work independently and under supervision in a sound engineering and production environment and develop an awareness of present audio technological developments.
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Sport Psychology – Diploma Training Course in Sport Psychology
Distance Learning, Psychology Courses Course by Kilroy's College - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis course explains how psychology is currently impacting on all areas of modern sport. As modern sporting behaviour is using insights from many different sciences in the search for the “ultimate” performance, psychology is assuming an increasingly important role in this field. This Sport Psychology course will open up new horizons in your own particular…
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Sports Psychology (QQI level 6) (0nline)
Online Learning, Humanities & Social Sciences Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis programme is suitable for athletes, coaches, sports coordinators, development officers, physiotherapists or those with an interest in sport and want to learn about how psychology applies to sport. It will equip learners with the skills and competence to apply psychological principles in the coaching of team and individual sports in order to enhance performance.…
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Sports Psychology (QQI level 6)
Classroom Based, Psychology Courses Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis programme is suitable for athletes, coaches, sports coordinators, development officers, physiotherapists or those with an interest in sport and want to learn about how psychology applies to sport. It will equip learners with the skills and competence to apply psychological principles in the coaching of team and individual sports in order to enhance performance.…
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Structured PhD in Applied Linguistics
Classroom Based, Humanities & Social Sciences Course by Mary Immaculate College - Limerick City, Co. LimerickThis doctoral programme in Applied Linguistics is a four-year fulltime programme which includes a combination of taught modules (in year 1 of the programme) and individual research, the principal component being the doctoral thesis. In tandem with the doctoral thesis, this programme aims to enhance the professional knowledge of language teachers and language professionals by…
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Structured PhD in Contemporary Irish Studies
Humanities & Social Sciences Course by Mary Immaculate College - Limerick City, Co. LimerickThe Structured PhD in Contemporary Irish Studies at Mary Immaculate College aims to provide a suite of modules that are focused on contemporary issues in Irish society, politics and culture. The focus will be on contemporary Irish studies, and how, specifically, the study of a series of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary areas of the Irish experience…
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Supervision Training for Persons in Charge - PIC's
Classroom Based, Social Care Course by Open Training College - DublinThe overall aim of the training is to equip PIC’s with the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies in order to provide effective supervision and support to frontline staff members working in residential units in accordance with the formal policy and / or approaches on Supervision in place within the organisation, national and international best practice…
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Supporting Children and Adolescents who present with Suicide Ideation and engaging in Self-Harm
Humanities & Social Sciences Course by PCI College - DublinThe workshop will help the therapist identify how to implement policies and procedures related to best practice working with young people in crisis. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? This workshop is designed for professionals who provide support to children and adolescents in crisis. These professionals include Accredited Psychotherapists, Counselling Students, Psychologists, Social Care Workers, Residential…
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Supporting Individualised Living and Alternative Services
Classroom Based, Social Care Course by Open Training College - DublinLearn new approaches in relation to creating, designing and progressing individualised services in Ireland today. This Supporting Individualised Living course provides new material based on international best practice and quality which influence how services are delivered within the wider non-profit/human services setting. Who Is This Course For? This workshop is a must for key decision…
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The ABC of Autism
Classroom Based, Disability Studies Course by Blackrock Further Education Institute - Blackrock, Co. DublinINTRODUCTION The ABC of Autism course is specifically designed for anyone who lives or works with a child or an adult on the autism spectrum The course will be of particular benefit to educators including class teachers, resource teachers, special needs assistants as well as administrators, social care workers, employers, and parents/guardians of autistic children…
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The Age of Rembrandt and Vermeer
Seminar, Art History Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThe lecture-only module will examine Netherlands’ wealth of artistic production in the seventeenth century, primarily studying Rembrandt and Vermeer. These contrasting and complementary figures represent the diverse tendencies of the time. The course will focus on the development of individual styles and subject matter ranging from history painting to portraiture, landscape, and genre painting. The…
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The Hundred Years War, 1337-1453
Seminar, History Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThe Hundred Years War was a series of wars, on land and sea, arising primarily from the political and dynastic conflicts of the kings of England and France. It was fought mainly in France but also engulfed Brittany, Scotland, the Iberian kingdoms, the Netherlands and other countries. The first part of the conflict is retold…
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The National Counselling and Psychotherapy Conference 2024
Seminar, Humanities & Social Sciences Course by PCI College - DublinThis conference is the ultimate gathering for mental health professionals and students in training who seek to develop their knowledge and understanding of key therapeutic concepts. Our one-day event is packed with enriching activities that you won’t want to miss. From participative and experiential small group activities to seminar talks from industry luminaries like Lou…
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The Nature and Context of Addiction (NFQ Level 6)
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Addiction Studies Course by An Cosán - Tallaght, Co. DublinProgramme Overview The Nature and Context of Addiction programme will introduce students to the meaning and nature of addiction. Will provide an overview of predominant theories of causation – biological, psychological, sociological and cultural. Will introduce students to the theoretical orientations in the treatment of addiction – medical, pharmacological, spiritual, psychological and psychoanalytic. Will provide…
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The Therapist Professional Will
Online Learning, Humanities & Social Sciences Course by PCI College - DublinThis one-day course introduces you to the topic of developing a Professional Will and walks you through the steps necessary to care for your clients, your family and yourself both ethically and confidentially. Sometimes, Therapists/Supervisors are incapacitated or die due to ill health, incident or accident. When these unexpected events occur the impact on clients…
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Themes in Irish Art I
Seminar, Art History Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis course presents a thematic introduction to Irish art, architecture and design in its broader international context. Subjects will be connected across periods and styles – the focus not on presenting summarised histories but rather considering how aspects of Irish visual history are connected and have evolved over time. Lectures will include identifying key works…
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Themes in Irish Art II
Seminar, Art History Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis module presents a thematic overview of the global intersections and relationships of Western visual and material culture across a range of historically located examples. Topics are explored in this module under the broad themes of appropriations and the ‘other’ and cultural geographies. Through these lenses, lectures will explore topics as diverse as orientalism, photography…
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Trace your Family
Classroom Based, Genealogy Course by Clane Community School - Clane, Co. KildareWho do you think you are? Genealogy for beginners. An introductory course on how to trace your family history & build up your family tree.Course will look at births, deaths, marriages, census returns & many more records from Ireland & United Kingdom. Basic computer skills needed.
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Trace Your Family Tree
Classroom Based, Genealogy Course by Old Bawn Community School - Tallaght, Co. DublinIntroduction to tracing your family tree. Course will cover Births, Deaths, Marriages, Census Returns, Wills and Parish Records, etc. Fee: €70.00 Length of Course: 5 nights 7.30-9.30pm
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Transformative Community Education (NFQ Level 7)
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Community Development Course by An Cosán - Tallaght, Co. DublinProgramme Overview The Transformative Community Education programme will explore theoretical concepts of community education, lifelong learning transformation and social change. Analyse specific case studies in relation to community education, social action and transformation. Investigate and identify strategies and practical approaches to curriculum design, development and delivery for transformative community education and support digital citizenship and social…
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Video Production & Editing: PreProduction to Distribution (QQI Level 5)
Practical, Video Production Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis programme is suitable for individuals who wish to learn about professional video production techniques, including planning, camera operation and non-linear postproduction (editing). This is a practical hands-on programme developing key filmmaking skills. Programme Description • Practical Hands-on Camera Workshops • Planning your production – Exploring the expanding role played by digital movies in graphic…
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War and Peace in Modern Europe
Seminar, History Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinIn this module, we discuss how Europe was defined and redefined through war, military occupation, civil conflicts, and peace agreements in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Drawing on examples of various—through often interrelated—conflicts, we discuss several major questions: How did international and civil conflicts shape European culture and politics? Why was the twentieth century so…
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Working with Adolescents
Humanities & Social Sciences Course by PCI College - DublinA look at the cultural difference between today’s adolescents and their parents. This is a one-day workshop on the psychological make-up of today’s adolescent and the appropriate theoretical approaches, relevant skills and personal development required by those who work with this fascinating age-group This workshop enables participants to be more present, more communication-savvy and thereby…