DN530 BA Humanities Creative & Cultural Industries (CCS2)

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Building skills in teamwork, negotiation and collaboration, graduates emerge from this degree with an academic qualification, portfolio of project work and demonstrable management and production skills – highly desirable attributes for careers in the creative and cultural industries.



This course prepares students for postgraduate study in a wide diversity of fields, including media studies, ICT, business, cultural studies, cultural policy and arts management. It also deepens artform knowledge in visual culture, music, film, design and fashion.


Stage 1

In stage 1, you must register to 7 core modules and 4 option modules. You must also pick a spring elective module, or you may pick an extra option module from your programme instead. Students are strongly advised to take three options in autumn and at least one option in spring.

Module ID Module Title Trimester Credits
Stage 1 Core Modules
     
CCI10020 Introducing Management Autumn 5
CCI10050 Introduction to Creative & Cultural Industries Autumn 5
IS10010 Information & Social Media Autumn 5
CCI10010 Cultural Policy in Context Spring 5
CCI10030 Meet the Makers Spring 5
IS10040 Information, Society, and Culture Spring 5
MFD10010 Music, Film and Drama: Making, Doing, Interpreting Spring 5
Stage 1 Core Modules
     
Stage 1 Options - A)MIN4OF:
Choose four options modules from this list in total for the year: three options should be chosen in autumn and one option should be chosen in spring.

Note: Music performance modules are subject to application and audition.
     
AH10120 The Art of the Renaissance: Reform and Rebirth Autumn 5
AH10130 The Art of the Ancient and Medieval World Autumn 5
BMGT10160 Global Marketplace Autumn 5
DRAM10030 Theatre Matters Autumn 5
ENG10230 Reading World Literature Autumn 5
FS10060 Cinema Creatives Autumn 5
IRFL10010 Introduction to Folklore Autumn 5
IRST10010 Introduction to Irish Studies Autumn 5
IS10050 Digital Judgement: Truth, Lies, & the Internet Autumn 5
MUS10150 Writing about Music Autumn 5
MUS10200 Listening to Music Autumn 5
MUS10210 Musicianship Autumn 5
MUS20730 Traditional Music Practices 1 Autumn 5
MUS20770 UCD Philharmonic Choir 1 Autumn 5
MUS20800 UCD Composition Ensemble 1 Autumn 5
MUS20820 UCD Gamelan Ensemble 1 Autumn 5
MUS20840 UCD Choral Scholars 1 Autumn 5
MUS20860 UCD Symphony Orchestra 1 Autumn 5
ACC10060 Accounting for non-Business students Autumn and Spring (separate) 5
BMGT10140 Business Plan Autumn and Spring (separate) 5
AH10140 The Baroque to Romanticism: European Art, 1600-1850 Spring 5
BMGT10150 Project Management Spring 5
CCI10040 Video Games: History, Technology, and Culture Spring 5
ENG10030 Literary Genre: the Art of Criticism and the Craft of Writing Spring 5
ENG10220 Literature and Crisis Spring 5
IRFL10040 Ethnography of the Everyday Spring 5
MUS10120 Music, Culture and Society Spring 5
MUS10190 Music Theory 1 Spring 5
MUS20740 Traditional Music Practices 2 Spring 5
MUS20780 UCD Philharmonic Choir 2 Spring 5
MUS20810 UCD Composition Ensemble 2 Spring 5
MUS20830 UCD Gamelan Ensemble 2 Spring 5
MUS20850 UCD Choral Scholars 2 Spring 5
MUS20870 UCD Symphony Orchestra 2 Spring 5
Stage 1 Options - A)MIN4OF:
Choose four options modules from this list in total for the year: three options should be chosen in autumn and one option should be chosen in spring.

Note: Music performance modules are subject to application and audition.
     
See the UCD Assessment website for further details

Module Weighting Info  
  Award GPA
Programme Module Weightings Rule Description Description >= <=
BHACS024 Stage 4 - 50.00%
Stage 3 - 30.00%
Stage 2 - 20.00%
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


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