UCD ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE
NEW OPEN LEARNING COURSES BY SUBJECT AREA
2011/2012
Code
Title
Term
Venue
ART HISTORY
AN139
What is Contemporary Art?
Aut
Belfield
AN140
Bejewelled – A History of Jewellery
from 19th Century to Present Day
Aut
Blackrock
AN143
Hugh Lane: Founder of a Gallery of
Modern Art for Ireland
Aut
Hugh Lane
AN241
Memory and Mortality in Renaissance
and Baroque Art
Spr
Blackrock
AN242
Irish Painting: An Introduction
Spr
Blackrock
CITIZENSHIP
SN113
Citizenship: What is it?
CLASSICS
JN105
The Roman Caesars
Aut
Belfield
JN206
Cinema and the Ancient World
Spr
Belfield
COMMUNICATIONS
CN206
What the Media Does and Why
Spr
Belfield
ENVIRONMENT & SCIENCE
HN102
The Freshwater Detective
Aut
Belfield
Spr
Belfield
FOLKLORE
FN211
Folklore: The Supernatural World
HISTORY
GN102
Introduction to Genealogy/Family
History
Aut
Belfield
HN143
Food for Thought
Aut
Belfield
HN144
A History of European Integration
since 1945
Aut
Belfield
HN145
The American Civil War, 1861 – 1865
Aut
Blackrock
Status
HN147
Sean Lemass’s Century: Man, Myth
and Legacy
Aut
Blackrock
HN149
Colonial and Imperial Dublin: History,
Buildings and Impact
Aut
Belfield
HN151
Ireland: From Emigration to
Immigration (and back again?), 1815
– 2011
Aut
Belfield
HN152
The Italian Renaissance
Aut
Belfield
HN154
Heroes and Villains? History Makers
of 20th Century Ireland
Aut
Belfield
HN246
Europe 1900 – 1914: Peace and War
Spr
Blackrock
HN248
From George Washington to Barack
Obama: A History of the American
Presidency
Spr
Belfield
HN250
Revolutionary Dublin: History,
Buildings and Impact
Spr
Belfield
HN253
The Middle Ages: An Introduction
Spr
Belfield
HN255
Debating History: Twentieth Century
Ireland
Spr
Belfield
INTERNATIONAL
TN109
‘Arab Spring’ – New Dawn or False
Promise?
Aut
Belfield
TN210
Israeli- Palestinian conflict and the
‘Arab Spring’
Spr
Belfield
TN211
Languages of the World: A Survey
Spr
Belfield
LIFE SKILLS
PN127
Effective Stress Management for
Modern Living
Aut
Belfield
CN205
Public Speaking without the Panic
Spr
Belfield
CN207
Interpreting Visual Language
Spr
Belfield
PN212
Learning from Failure
Spr
Belfield
PN228
Interpersonal Communication
Spr
Belfield
LITERATURE
LN145
Reading Literature 2
Aut
Belfield
LN146
Travel Literature: An Introduction
Aut
Belfield
LN154
Twentieth-Century Irish Drama
Aut
Belfield
LN156
Fiction or Truth? The World of Edna
O’Brien
Aut
Belfield
LN157
Award Winning Novels
Aut
Belfield
LN159
Reading in the National Library
Aut
National
Library
LN247
Writing Rebellion: Easter 1916
Spr
National
Library
LN248
Dublin: One City, One Book
Spr
Belfield
LN249
Literature and War
Spr
Belfield
LN255
Godot, Love and Loss: The Plays of
Samuel Beckett
Spr
Belfield
LN260
Contemporary American Fiction: Text
to Film
Spr
Belfield
PHILOSOPHY
QN120
The Consolations of Philosophy
Aut
Belfield
QN121
Tipping the Balance: Kindness and
Justice
Aut
Blackrock
QN222
Tipping the Balance: More Kindness
and Justice
Spr
Blackrock
PSYCHOLOGY
PN124
Liberation Psychology
Aut
Belfield
PN130
Career Path Planning
Aut
Belfield
PN226
Sigmund Freud and the Development
of Psychoanalysis
Spr
Belfield
PN231
Psychology of Success and
Achievement
Spr
Blackrock
SOCIOLOGY
SN110
Crime: The Irish Experience
Aut
Belfield
SN112
Social Problems
Aut
Belfield
SN211
Crime: Theoretical Foundations
Spr
Belfield
Aut
Blackrock
WRITING
WN128
Writing Young Adult Fiction