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Upon completion of this module students will be able to
• Recognise and identify ways in which public policy interacts with culture
• Demonstrate familiarity with and application of correct terminology when analysing these interactions
• Identify and critically engage with the forms that cultural policy takes
• Gain an understanding of the main actors involved in the field of Irish cultural policy making
• Develop an understanding of approaches to the cultural policy making process
• Recognise and question some of the key concerns of cultural policy
• Recognise and critically engage with how cultural policy problems are defined
• Recognise and question the values associated with cultural policies
the scope of cultural policy; composition of the state bodies involved in cultural policy; key actors / institutions involved in cultural policy; policymaking process; applications and effects of cultural policy; relationship of cultural policy to every day (and working) lives
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 12 |
Seminar (or Webinar) | 12 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 100 |
Total | 124 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Continuous Assessment: Students complete a workbook with pre-set workheets that relate to activities required and discussed in class during the first seven weeks of the module. The completed workbook is submitted in Week 8. | Week 8 | n/a | Graded | No | 60 |
Group Project: Policy Assignment: Students will work in groups to write a cultural policy for UCD. This policy will be presented to an audience of peers and staff. | Week 12 | n/a | Graded | No | 40 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | No |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Substantial written feedback will be posted to Brightspace individually for each student, following submission. Criteria for each assessment is detailed in the syllabus.
Name | Role |
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Dr Annette Clancy | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Ms Nathalie Weadick | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Ms Carla Briggs | Tutor |
Seminar | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20 | Thurs 10:00 - 11:50 |
Seminar | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 21, 25, 26, 30, 32 | Thurs 10:00 - 11:50 |
Seminar | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 22, 31 | Thurs 10:00 - 11:50 |
Seminar | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 23, 24, 33 | Thurs 10:00 - 11:50 |
Seminar | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 29 | Thurs 10:00 - 11:50 |