Learning Opportunities DCU 2024_��

Semester 1 September 2024

Registration for Audit

For those considering a course of study to experience university without committing to a four-year programme, it is possible to undertake a single module from a selection we offer.

These modules are from the undergraduate programmes, with no entry requirements, assignments or exams.

A student card, a DCU student email, and a Certificate of Participation are issued with these modules. This option costs �120.

Modules 2024 Semester 1 September to December

Choose a single module from a wide selection of undergraduate courses and experience university and campus life as it is today! Timetables are subject to change up to three weeks after the start date.

Module Owner	Code	Module Title
ENGLISH	LIT1017	Introduction to Fiction: Short Story and Novel
ENGLISH	LIT1018	Genre: The Tragedy-Comedy Complex
ENGLISH	LIT1023	Shakespeare and the English Renaissance
ENGLISH	LIT1002	Gender and Sexuality
ENGLISH	LIT1024	Romanticism
ENGLISH	LIT1025	19th Century Literature
ENGLISH	LIT1033	Irish Writing
ENGLISH	LIT1000	Irish Theatre
ENGLISH	LIT1038	Postmodernism

THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY AND MUSIC	RET1008	Introduction to Islam
THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY AND MUSIC	RET1004	Justice and Peace
THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY AND MUSIC	PHE1019	Introduction to Philosophy
THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY AND MUSIC THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY AND MUSIC	RET1041	The Gospels: Critical Themes and Issues
THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY AND MUSIC	RET1045	The God Question
THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY AND MUSIC	PHE1023	Bioethics
THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY AND MUSIC	RET1048	Theological Anthropology
THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY AND MUSIC	RET1050	Ecumenism
THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY AND MUSIC	PHE1012	Introduction to Philosophy: Central Issues -- Waiting to hear if running in Semester 1
THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY AND MUSIC	PHE1036	Knowledge, Belief, Scepticism: Intro to Epist -- Waiting to hear if running in Semester 1

HEALTH AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE	SPO1006	Introduction to Exercise Science
HEALTH AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE	SPO1028	Exercise Referral & Physical Activity Promotion

DCU BUSINESS SCHOOL	FBA1008	Financial Theory
DCU BUSINESS SCHOOL	PSY1093	Psychology in Organisations
DCU BUSINESS SCHOOL	MNA1046	Introduction to People Management

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT	HDE1002	Social Contexts of Adolescence
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT	EDU1057	Human Development - Power and Politics

Nursing, Psych & Comm Health	NUR1015	Understanding Intellectual Disability
Nursing, Psych & Comm Health	HEA1016	Sustainable development and health
Nursing, Psych & Comm Health	HEA1027	Public Health Nutrition
Nursing, Psych & Comm Health	NUR1003	Wellbeing across the lifespan 1
Nursing, Psych & Comm Health	HEA1009	Epidemiology
Nursing, Psych & Comm Health	SOC1010	Sociology, Health & Illness
Nursing, Psych & Comm Health	HEA1014	Challenging Global Health Problems
Nursing, Psych & Comm Health	HEA1017	Health Promotion
Nursing, Psych & Comm Health	NUR1093	Nursing Informatics, Management & Leadership
Nursing, Psych & Comm Health	NUR1006	Health Promotion

LAW AND GOVERNMENT	POL1013	The Irish Political System
LAW AND GOVERNMENT	POL1018	Intro. to International Relations & Security
LAW AND GOVERNMENT	POL1021	Introduction to Global Governance
LAW AND GOVERNMENT	POL1029	Conflict, Security and Peace
LAW AND GOVERNMENT	LAW1023	The Law of Contract
LAW AND GOVERNMENT	LAW1026	Criminal Law
LAW AND GOVERNMENT	POL1046	The Politics of South Asia
LAW AND GOVERNMENT	POL1016	Introduction to Politics

COMMUNICATIONS	SOC1000	Introduction to Social Studies
COMMUNICATIONS	MCO1019	History & Structure of the Media
COMMUNICATIONS	MCO1020	Introduction to Communication Studies
COMMUNICATIONS	MCO1028	New Media & Society Digital Media and Society
COMMUNICATIONS	MCO1038	Understanding Social Media
COMMUNICATIONS	MCO1066	Social Media, Journalism and Democracy

BIOTECHNOLOGY	BIO1000	How life works 1
BIOTECHNOLOGY	BCH1003	Biomolecules and Metabolism
BIOTECHNOLOGY	STA1003	Statistics
BIOTECHNOLOGY	BTE1005	Bioprocess Engineering Principles
BIOTECHNOLOGY	PHS1000	Physiological Systems & Cell Biology
BIOTECHNOLOGY	BIO1037	Cell Structure and Function
BIOTECHNOLOGY	GCB1009	Gene Cloning and Gene Expression
BIOTECHNOLOGY	BIO1004	Immunology & Cell Biology for Engineers
BIOTECHNOLOGY	GCB1000	Comparative Genomics & Developmental Biology
BIOTECHNOLOGY	BTE1011	Bioreactors and Primary Separations
BIOTECHNOLOGY	BIO1006	Advanced Cell Biology
BIOTECHNOLOGY	BTE1014	Industrial Bioprocessing
BIOTECHNOLOGY	BTE1015	Proteins, Proteomics & Biopharma
BIOTECHNOLOGY	BTE1016	Biopharmaceutical & Immunological Analysis
BIOTECHNOLOGY	BIO1013	Immunology and Immunoanalysis
BIOTECHNOLOGY	BIO1014	Environmental Toxicology

HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY	GEO1023	Hazardous Earth
HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY	GEO1027	Historical Geography of Ireland
HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY	HIS1019	Renaissance, Reform. & Religious Wars
HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY	HIS1026	A History of Northern Ireland, 1912-98

PHYSICAL SCIENCES	PHY1022	Motion and Energy
PHYSICAL SCIENCES	PHY1050	Semiconductor Physics I
PHYSICAL SCIENCES	PHY1051	Wave Optics
PHYSICAL SCIENCES	ASP1005	Stellar Physics

Chemical Sciences	CHM1005	Chemistry for Health-Related Professions
Chemical Sciences	CHM1006	Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
Chemical Sciences	CHM1009	Spectroscopy and Physical Chemistry
Chemical Sciences	CHM1010	Organic Chemistry
Chemical Sciences	CHM1013	Visualisation & Validation of Laboratory Data

MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES	MTH1012	Mathematical Concepts and Skills
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES	MTH1027	Mathematics for Economics and Business
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES	MTH1035	Calculus of Several Variables
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES	MTH1039	Linear Algebra
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES	MTH1042	Modeling with Differential Equations
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES	MTH1050	Stochastic Modelling
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES	MTH1051	Partial Differential Equations
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES	MTH1052	Financial Mathematics
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES	MTH1056	Probability and Finance II (Intermediate)
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES	MTH1060	Financial Economics I
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES	MTH1063	Probability and Finance I (Intermediate)

STEM Ed & Global Studies	EDU1056	Social&Personal Dev with Communication Skills

These modules are from the undergraduate programmes and there are no entry requirements. A student card and a DCU student email are issued with these modules which take place over 8 weeks from 1-2 hours each week. This option costs �120, and a Certificate of Participation is issued at the end of the module. To access more information on each module, click on the name you wish to access.

A timetable for the courses is available here - _confirmed-list-of-modules-for-sept-semester-1-2024-.xlsx-sheet-1-1.pdf

To register complete the registration form below, and return it to us in person or by email at afuinfo@dcu.ie. Emailed photos of the completed registration form and ID are acceptable.

Registration form available here

After registration, you can make your payment for the course :

Phone payment
or in person at the AFU office on the Glasnevin Campus by appointment.

Timetables are subject to change up to three weeks after modules start and all classes will start on a rolling basis from September so please make sure you double-check the start date.

If you have any queries please contact us at afuinfo@dcu.ie or call Grainne 01700 5454.

Love of Lifelong Learning Modules 2024

We offer a range of customised modules under our Love of Life Long Learning Programme. These modules will commence in October 2024

These modules are from �80.00 each and range from 6 - 8 weeks.