Courses by Category - Humanities & Social Sciences

This course, led by Dr. Shane Wallace, provides an introductory survey of the history of the Greek world, from the Greek Archaic age to the…

Learn about international trade and how it helps develop the world’s different economies in this free commerce course. This certificate course in international trade will…

This course will give the student an introduction to Irish Archaeology. The course will study the archaeological record in Ireland from the Prehistoric to the…

This evening course will run subject to sufficient numbers applying. Family History isn’t just about the past: learning about our origins allows people to get…

Learn the basics of medical terminology to speak medical vernacular fluently with this free online healthcare course. Medicine has a very distinct and highly specialised…

Discover key components of medical writing and learn the skills to excel as a medical writer in this free online course. Medical writers are in…

This free online course explores gods, goddesses and heroes found in diverse mythological traditions. Many deities and heroic figures, each with unique qualities and powers…

Explore the concepts of neorofeedback therapy, its technologies and clinical applications with this free online course. Neurofeedback therapy makes use of real-time feedback from brainwave…

This free online course examines the relevant skills required to provide emergency patient care as a paramedic. Paramedicine deals with emergency medical care given to…

Learn about the history of physical therapy and the role of physical therapy aides with this free online course. This free online Physical Therapy Aides…

This free online political science course covers the principles and regulations governing politics and its subfields. Political science is the study of politics from a…

This lecture-only module is an introductory survey of the development and major artistic and technical achievements of Roman architecture, sculpture, and painting. The course places…

This lecture-only module, led by Dr Rebecca Usherwood, provides an introductory survey of the history of the Greek and Roman world, from the Greek Archaic…

his module offers a survey of architecture up to the end of seventeenth century, with a focus primarily, although not exclusively, on the Western world.…

This module offers a survey of art up to the end of seventeenth century, with a focus primarily, although not exclusively, on the Western world.…

This course provides an introduction to those interested in the study of the philosophy of Religion. COURSE DESCRIPTION • What is Religion & What is…

Learn about the major religious traditions and approaches to theology inquiry and ethics in this free online course. From as long as 3500 to 3000…

You must have completed the introduction module (Introduction to Irish Family History) to enroll in this course. Building on the theoretical foundations of the first…

IRISH GENEALOGY Course Description: HOW TO RESEARCH YOUR FAMILY HISTORY Researching your family tree is a growing hobby. This class teaches you where to begin…

Introduction Step into six centuries of Irish resistance, rebellion, and resilience. This course explores Ireland’s turbulent journey from the first Norman landings at Bannow Bay…

Irish Literature: From Macken to Meehan–  Remote  Course Outline  Please join us for this wonderful summer literature programme on Zoom. We will journey through over…

This lecture-only course in Irish palaeography, led by Damian McManus, will give a taste of Irish palaeography from the oldest sources up to the present…

This module considers objects and places from the medieval world that have accumulated multiple meanings over time. Challenging the narrative of a ‘clash of civilisations’…

The ICI journalism course has been designed in association with experienced journalists and teaches you the skills that you need to succeed quickly and conveniently.…

Programme Overview  The aims of Leadership and Organisational Development module are to define the role of leadership and its relationship to management in the community…

Programme Overview  The Learning to Learn at Third Level programme is designed to support learners to develop skills and confidence in preparing for education at…

Course aims This Liberal Arts course aims to provide opportunities for school leavers to gain access to Arts, Social Science & Humanities degree programmes at Universities…

From January to April, the School hosts a series of lectures which adopt a thematic approach to the study of literature. The chosen theme varies…

Participant Profile: The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to conduct in-depth historical research and analysis…

This Master’s programme in Addiction Studies is designed for graduates in health and human sciences as well as disciplines such as nursing, social care, social…