Humanities & Social Sciences courses in Ireland
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History - Dublin in the Rare Ould Times Course
Classroom Based, Local History Course by People\\\'s College for Continuing Education and Training - DublinHistory – Dublin in the Rare Ould Times Course. Tutor: Elaine Metcalfe, Bsc. Education & Training, MA Modern Irish History, Dip. Life Coach- ing, Certified Train-the-Trainer, DTM Date: September 26 th, 2023- Jan 23rd, 2024 Day: Tuesday Time : 6.15pm – 7.45pm Category: Venue : To be confirmed in office on start date Cost: €120…
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HISTORY: \\\'IRELAND, 1798 – 1998 - War, Peace and a study of the people and efforts in between\\\\\\\\\\\'.
Classroom Based, History Course by People\\\'s College for Continuing Education and Training - DublinTutor: Elaine Metcalfe, Bsc. Education & Training, MA Modern Irish History, Dip. Life Coaching, Certified Train-the-Trainer, DTM. *THIS IS A 24 WEEK COURSE, SPLIT INTO TWO TERMS OF 12 WEEKS – AUTUMN AND SPRING. Date: September 28th, 2023 – 25th January 2024 Day: Thursday Time : 6.15pm – 7.45pm Category: History Venue : The Teachers…
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Imperialism to Globalism: Europe and the World 1860-1970
Seminar, History Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinGlobal integration is not only a fact of modern life, but modern history writing. The interconnectedness of societies and states, and the powers forcing social, cultural and economic interaction have prompted significant scholarly assessment. This lecture-only module investigates some of the events and processes which have led to a more integrated world order between the…
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Intellectual Disability Studies (QQI Level 5)
Distance Learning, Disability Studies Course by The Open College - Leopardstown, Co. DublinThis course is designed for people who wish to work in the area of intellectual Disability, employers in the intellectual disability area would favour job candidates with this module completed. The course will also be of particular interest to family members and friends who have contact with a person with Intellectual Disability. This Component Certificate…
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Introduction to Community Leadership (NFQ Level 6)
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Community Development Course by An Cosán - Tallaght, Co. DublinProgramme Overview The Community Leadership programme will explore the role of leadership in the community sector. Learners will investigate a model of grassroots community leadership in practice, nationally and globally. Learners will also examine the concept of leadership within the context of social activism and analyse different leadership styles and qualities. Learners will identify their own…
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Introduction to Contemporary Clinical Supervision
Online Learning, Humanities & Social Sciences Course by PCI College - DublinClinical supervision is considered the ‘signature pedagogy’ of the counselling and psychotherapy profession internationally. The role of ‘gatekeeper of the profession’ comes with a heavy burden of responsibility for supervisors in contemporary practice. Further, clinical supervision is emerging as a cross profession competence in the broad social and healthcare sectors. Therefore, the demand for well-trained…
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Introduction to Counselling and Motivational Interviewing (NFQ Level 6)
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Addiction Studies Course by An Cosán - Tallaght, Co. DublinProgramme Overview The aims of Introduction to Counselling and Motivational Interviewing module are to Introduce participants to a range of counselling theories and concepts. Explore key components of each counselling methodology from an addiction perspective. Explore ethical principles of addiction counselling. Introduce participants to the key concepts of Motivational Interviewing. Facilitate the practice of motivational…
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Introduction to European Architecture II
Seminar, Arts Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis lecture-only module offers a survey of Western architecture from around 1520. It provides an introduction to the critical analysis of building types. The module considers such matters as issues of style, the functions architecture, as well as the range of technical methods employed by architects in the context of influential factors such as historical…
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Introduction to European Art II
Seminar, Art History Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis lecture-only module offers a survey of Western painting and sculpture from around 1520. It provides an introduction to the critical analysis of artworks and considers matters such as the iconography of major religious and mythological subjects, issues of style, the functions of works of art and architecture, as well as the range of technical…
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Introduction to Greek Art and Architecture
Seminar, Classics Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis module offers an introductory survey of the development and major artistic and artistic achievements of Greek architecture, sculpture and painting from the Greek Bronze Age to the Hellenistic period. The module, led by Dr Giorgos Papantoniou, places art and architecture in its social, political and cultural context. It explores themes such as the representation…
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Introduction to Greek History
Seminar, Classics Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis course, led by Dr. Shane Wallace, provides an introductory survey of the history of the Greek world, from the Greek Archaic age to the Hellenistic period. The main trends and issues of this period will be explored through themes such as colonisation, imperialism, war, the Athenian invention of democracy, and the rise of Alexander.…
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Introduction to Irish Family History
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Local History Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis evening course will run subject to sufficient numbers applying. Family History isn’t just about the past: learning about our origins allows people to get down to the granular details of our ancestors’ lives. It enables people to construct their own family narrative and personal identity. This module is taught through a series of eight…
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Introduction to Psychology QQI Level 5
Classroom Based, Psychology Courses Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis course is suitable for individuals who wish to develop an understanding of the basic concepts of Psychology and aims to equip learners with the knowledge and skills and capacity to understand psychological processes.
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Introduction To Psychology QQI Level 5 (Online)
Psychology Courses Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis course is suitable for individuals who wish to develop an understanding of the basic concepts of Psychology and aims to equip learners with the knowledge and skills and capacity to understand psychological processes.
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Introduction to Roman Art and Architecture
Seminar, Classics Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis lecture-only module is an introductory survey of the development and major artistic and technical achievements of Roman architecture, sculpture and painting. The course, led by Dr Giorgos Papantoniou, places art and architecture in its social, political and cultural context. It explores themes such as the representation of the human form, the use of narrative and mythology…
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Introduction to Roman History
Seminar, Classics Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis lecture-only module, led by Dr Rebecca Usherwood, provides an introductory survey of the history of the Greek and Roman world, from the Greek Archaic age (around 700 BC) to the death of Augustus in 14 AD. The main trends and issues of this period will be explored including colonisation, imperialism, war, the Athenian invention…
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Introduction to the History of Architecture I
Seminar, Arts Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. Dublinhis module offers a survey of architecture up to the end of seventeenth century, with a focus primarily, although not exclusively, on the Western world. It introduces the critical analysis of buildings and the spaces that they occupy considering issues of style, function and technical innovation. Architecture is considered in the context of influential factors…
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Introduction to the History of Art I
Seminar, Art History Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis module offers a survey of art up to the end of seventeenth century, with a focus primarily, although not exclusively, on the Western world. It provides an introduction to the critical analysis of artworks, including painting, mosaic, fine metalwork, manuscripts, and sculpture. The module considers such matters as the iconography of major religious and…
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Introduction to The Philosophy of Religion
Classroom Based, Philosophy Course by Limerick College of Further Education - LimerickThis course provides an introduction to those interested in the study of the philosophy of Religion. COURSE DESCRIPTION • What is Religion & What is the Philosophy of Religion • ISMs and ISTs – ideologies and beliefs. • Origins & Growth of Religion. • Religious Experience & Religious Experiences in Language – Fables, Allegory, Literary…
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Ireland 1534-1815
Seminar, History Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis module examines political, social and cultural developments in Ireland during the early modern period within a narrative and thematic framework, starting with Tudor political reform and continuing through to the Act of Union in 1800. The principal issues dealt with include the impact of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation; the wars/rebellions of the sixteenth century…
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Ireland and Europe: Current Affairs, Politics and the Role of the Citizen Course
Classroom Based, Political Science Course by People\\\'s College for Continuing Education and Training - DublinIreland and Europe: Current Affairs, Politics and the Role of the Citizen Course. Tutor: Odran Reid, BA (Mod), H.Dip Ed, MSc Spatial Planning, MIED, SIMCV Date: September 25th 2023 – January 22nd, 2024 Day: Monday Time : 6.15pm- 7.45pm Category: Professional development Venue : To be confirmed in office on start date Cost: €100 for…
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Irish Family History: Intermediate Level
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Local History Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinYou must have completed the introduction module (Introduction to Irish Family History) to enroll in this course. Building on the theoretical foundations of the first year, participants move into experiential learning with the option of project work. We explore the Irish diaspora in all its aspects (military, mercantile, civilian, political, criminal exiles and convicts, adventurers,…
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Irish Folklore
Classroom Based, Cultural Studies Course by Crumlin College of Further Education (CDETB) - Crumlin, Co. DublinThe course will explore the fascinating world of Irish Folklore. This course is delivered in English. Learners will be introduced to various genres of folklore, such as traditional music, vernacular native architecture, festivals and storytelling, which are to be found not only in the past and in archives, but also all around us. Includes folk…
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Irish Genealogy
Classroom Based, Genealogy Course by Malahide Community School Adult Education - Malahide, Co. DublinIRISH GENEALOGY Course Description: HOW TO RESEARCH YOUR FAMILY HISTORY Researching your family tree is a growing hobby. This class teaches you where to begin with Irish sources like the census, birth, death and marriage certificates, then progresses to parish registers, newspapers, wills, land records and the military. No prior knowledge is required but ability…
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Irish History
Humanities & Social Sciences Course by Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) - Letterkenny, Co. DonegalParticipants will learn about events in Irish History from Medieval times to the 21st century. The course is unique in Donegal in particular, at present there is none of its kind in the county. It enables the participant to look at Irelands past in a different light from what they would have done so before.…
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Irish History with Dr Claire Collins
Onsite, History Course by Blackrock Further Education Institute - Blackrock, Co. DublinThe Landscape of Ireland and the Stories that Shaped it Ireland has been called both the ‘Emerald Isle’ and the ‘Land of Saints and Scholars’. With its rolling hills, boggy midlands and mild climate, the land and its people have always held a close connection. This course will focus on how the people of Ireland…
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Irish Literature - Plunkett to Rooney - Spaces & Places
Distance Learning, Irish Literature Course by Martin Keaveney Creative Writing - Galway City, Co. GalwayMKCW: Plunkett to Rooney – Spaces & Places This new course is designed to bring readers through the spaces and places of a series of fine works of Irish literature. We begin with the claustrophobic bar in James Plunkett’s short story, and progress through a series of varied settings culminating in the modern novel Normal…
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Irish Literature: Poets & Poetry
Online Learning, Irish Literature Course by Martin Keaveney Creative Writing - Galway City, Co. GalwayIRISH LITERATURE – POETS & POETRY This exciting new course investigates a series of poets and poetry starting early in the 20th century and working our way up to the present day. Poets featured in this program are George William Russell/AE, Denis Devlin, Derek Mahon, Leland Bardwell, Eavan Boland, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill, Dylan Brennan and Doireann Ní…
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Irish Literature - Text in Context - REMOTE
Distance Learning, Irish Literature Course by Martin Keaveney Creative Writing - Galway City, Co. GalwayIrish Literature – Text in Context – University Level Module (Introduction Level Course of Study) This series on Irish Literature will explore the text and context contribution of a broad range of Irish writers from an Ireland in the late 19th century, where writers felt compelled to leave Ireland to pursue their art, up to…
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Irish Literature: Time & Times
Online Learning, Irish Literature Course by Martin Keaveney Creative Writing - Galway City, Co. GalwayTime & Times In this specially designed course we consider several important works of Irish literature through the lens of Time. How does the time application of the story affect the content? What is the difference between story-time and real-time? How do characters interact with their past, presents and futures? By exploring this aspects of…