Digital Culture and Communications Course content
Digital Culture and Communications is for those who want to learn about media and culture, the individual in society, and being creative in a challenging world.
Key information
NFQ Level
NFQ Level 8
Duration
Four years
Attendance
Full-time
The modules shown below are just for this subject; however, students take five modules each semester. The mix of modules will depend on which course you are studying. More information on subject combinations is available on the course page for either Bachelor of Arts (LM002) and BSc. Social Sciences (LM019) . Modules are subject to change.
Bachelor of Arts pathway
Semester 1
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| TW4001 | DIGITAL MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION |
Semester 2
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| JM4006 | SOCIAL MEDIA AND SOCIETY |
Semester 3
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| Choose 2 | |
| CU4027 | VISUAL CULTURAL STUDIES |
| SO4033 | SOCIOLOGY OF MEDIA |
| TW4003 | INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION |
Semester 4
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| Work placement |
Semester 5
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| Erasmus/exchange |
Semester 6
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| Choose 2 | |
| CU4026 | HOW TO READ A FILM: INTRODUCTION TO FILM STUDIES |
| LI4004 | MEDIA DISCOURSE ANALYSIS |
| LI4038 | ADVANCED ISSUES IN APPLIED LINGUISTICS |
| TW4006 | WRITING FOR NEW MEDIA |
Semester 7
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| Choose 2 | |
| CS4019 | DIGITAL ARTS 1 |
| CU4011 | COMPARATIVE LITERATURE: CRIME FICTION AS CRITICAL MEMORY |
| CU4037 | EUROPEAN CINEMA FROM ITS BEGINNINGS TO THE 1950s |
| LI4037 | APPLIED LINGUISTICS AND THE PROFESSIONS |
| SO4118 | SOCIOLOGY OF GENDER AND POPULAR CULTURE |
Semester 8
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| Choose 2 | |
| CU4018 | EUROPEAN CINEMA FROM THE 1960s TO THE PRESENT |
| JM4052 | MEDIA CHALLENGES IN THE DIGITAL AGE |
| TW4118 | CONTENT DEVELOPMENT AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT |
Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences pathway
Semester 1
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| TW4001 | DIGITAL MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION |
Semester 2
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| JM4006 | SOCIAL MEDIA AND SOCIETY |
Semester 3
Please select two modules if this is your major subject or one module if this is your minor subject.
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| CU4027 | VISUAL CULTURAL STUDIES |
| SO4033 | SOCIOLOGY OF MEDIA |
| TW4003 | INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION |
Semester 4
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| Work placement |
Semester 5
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| Erasmus/exchange |
Semester 6
Please select two modules if this is your major subject or one module if this is your minor subject.
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| CU4026 | HOW TO READ A FILM: INTRODUCTION TO FILM STUDIES |
| LI4004 | MEDIA DISCOURSE ANALYSIS |
| LI4038 | ADVANCED ISSUES IN APPLIED LINGUISTICS |
| TW4006 | WRITING FOR NEW MEDIA |
Semester 7
Please select two modules if this is your major subject or one module if this is your minor subject.
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| CS4019 | DIGITAL ARTS 1 |
| CU4011 | COMPARATIVE LITERATURE: CRIME FICTION AS CRITICAL MEMORY |
| CU4037 | EUROPEAN CINEMA FROM ITS BEGINNINGS TO THE 1950s |
| LI4037 | APPLIED LINGUISTICS AND THE PROFESSIONS |
| SO4118 | SOCIOLOGY OF GENDER AND POPULAR CULTURE |
Semester 8
Please select two modules if this is your major subject or one module if this is your minor subject.
| Module code | Module title |
|---|---|
| CU4018 | EUROPEAN CINEMA FROM THE 1960s TO THE PRESENT |
| JM4052 | MEDIA CHALLENGES IN THE DIGITAL AGE |
| TW4118 | CONTENT DEVELOPMENT AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT |
