Youth Justice - Module LA2001 Programme content

During this module, you will

• Analyse selected theoretical underpinnings in youth crime and justice. 
• Examine the historical context of youth crime and justice in Ireland. 
• Critically evaluate features of the Irish youth justice system. 
• Reflect on the impact of exposure to the system on children in Ireland and how this shapes their futures (by examining case study research).  

Key information

• Delivered online during the autumn semester over 6 weeks. 
• You will be assessed through continuous assessment  through 4 online discussion forums (40%) and one pass fail assessment worth 60%. 
• The module will include lectures, online forum discussions, live Q&A webinars, activities in our virtual learning environment, tutorials. 
• It will be led by Dr Eoin O Meara Daly as part of the REPPP work programme. 

Part-time considerations

• Designed for working professionals 
• Evening or recorded lectures 
• Additional prep and group work time   
• Timetable provided after registration  

Books and journal articles needed for the course will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.