Course Description
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Course Name
A History of Northern Ireland, 1912-1998
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Host University
Dublin City University
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Location
Dublin, Ireland
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Area of Study
British Studies, History, Irish Culture
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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ECTS Credits
5 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits2
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units3
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Description
A History of Northern Ireland, 1912-98 examines the evolution of Northern Ireland from its conception during the Third Home Rule Crisis in 1912-14 to the signing of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998.Learning Outcomes
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the key issues, events and themes in the history of Northern Ireland.
2. Identify and assess different historiographical approaches to and interpretations of the history of Northern Ireland.
3. Interrogate primary source documents related to the history of Northern Ireland.
4. Present a reasoned argument based on historical evidence both orally and in writing.
5. Pursue independent, self-directed study at a level appropriate for a final-year undergraduate student of history.
Course Disclaimer
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