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On completion of the course the students should have developed;
1. A theoretically-informed advanced understanding of Travellers as an ethnic minority
2. A deep scholarly understanding of Nomadism and its social justice implications in advanced capitalist societies
3. An in-depth knowledge of the complex discriminations and injustices experienced by Travellers and Roma in Ireland in particular, but also in Europe
4. An advanced scholarly framework as to how to work transformatively to overcome the injustices experienced by Travellers and Roma across major social and political institutions
5. The skills to write a research-based paper that is both analytically and transformatively sophisticated
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Specified Learning Activities | 40 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 140 |
Total | 204 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | % of Final Grade | Timing |
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Essay: Final Essay | 60 |
Coursework (End of Trimester) |
Assignment: Presentations based on readings | 20 |
Varies over the Trimester |
Attendance: Attendance and Participation in classes | 20 |
Throughout the Trimester |
Compensation
This module is not passable by compensation
Resit Opportunities
In-semester assessment
Remediation
If you fail this module you may repeat, resit or substitute where permissible
Name | Role |
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Dr Margaret Crean | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Miss Sindy Joyce | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Ms Hannagh McGinley | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |