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MSocSc Welfare and Justice

Graduate Taught (Level 9 NFQ, Credits 90)
Academic Year 2024/2025
School
Soc Pol, Soc Wrk & Soc Justice
Attendance
Part Time
Level
Graduate Taught
NFQ Level
9
Mode of Delivery
Programme Director
Programme Credits:
Stage 1
Core/Option: 90
Electives: 0
Major/Minor Core & Option Credits:
Stage 1: 90

Curricular information is subject to change.

About this Course

Module ID Module Title Trimester Credits
Stage 1 Options - A)MIN0OF:
Students choose 3 modules
      
EQUL40180 Sociology of Inequality Autumn

10
SPOL40470 Comparing Healthcare Systems Autumn

10
SPOL41060 Public Administration & Policy Autumn

10
EQUL40390 Critical Political Economy Spring

10
GS40030 Gender, Inequality and Public Policy Spring

10
SPOL40440 Housing and Social Cohesion Spring

10
SPOL40450 Evidence-Based Policy Making Spring

10
Stage 1 Options - A)MIN0OF:
Students choose 3 modules
      
Stage 1 Options - B)MIN0OF:
Students must take this module in the final trimester of this programme
      
SPOL41030 Dissertation Summer

30
Stage 1 Options - B)MIN0OF:
Students must take this module in the final trimester of this programme
      
Stage 1 Options - D)MIN0OF:
Students must select all 4 modules from this list over the course of this programme
      
EQUL40310 Masculinities, Gender and Equality Autumn

10
SPOL40870 Adult Services and Health 1 Autumn

5
SPOL40900 Child and Family Social Work 1 Autumn

5
SPOL41020 Data & Methods for Policy Analysis Autumn

10

See the UCD Assessment website for further details

Module Weighting Info  
  Award GPA
Programme Module Weightings Rule Description Description >= <=
MTSOC001 Stage 1 - 100.00%
 Standard Honours Award First Class Honours

3.68

4.20
Second Class Honours, Grade 1

3.08

3.67
Second Class Honours, Grade 2

2.48

3.07
Pass

2.00

2.47