Courses / Module

On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:

• have developed knowledge of the main patterns of Irish migration in the early modern period;
• have developed understanding of the range of migrant experiences;
• have developed familiarity with most of the major secondary works relevant to this field of study;
• have developed awareness of some the main primary sources for the study of Irish migration in this era;
• have developed skills in locating and interpreting source material relevant to a study of an aspect of Irish migration in this period;
• have developed skills in collating and synthesising source material;
• have developed capacity for writing a coherent narrative;
• have developed capacity for presenting a report and essay that conforms to the professional citation conventions specified in ‘Rules for contributors to Irish Historical Studies’.

• 24 contact hours or equivalent (lectures, seminars, field trips, etc.)

Delivery methods	Hours
Lectures	24
Labs / Practicals	0
Tutorials	0
Planned learning activities	0
Independent student activities	100
Total	124

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Graded
• Continuous Assessment detail(s): Total Marks 100%. 5,000 word essay or shorter essay combined with class assignments/tests; Essay to be submitted by Monday prior to commencement of end-of-semester examinations.

Assessment type	Options	Weighting	Duration
Continuous Assessment		100%
University scheduled written examination	No	0%
Other		0%
Total		100%

• Pass standard: 40%
• Could the result of this module be capped? The Continuous Assessment component for Autumn resit is eligible to be capped.
• Penalties: No late material accepted unless medical or other compelling reasons are established in writing. The expectation is for full attendance by students. Module requires active in-person participation and/or essential practical exercises.

• Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? Yes
• The essay/project component only may be submitted. There will be no re-submission of other continuous assessment components. Marks received during the semester in respect of in-class tests, presentations etc., will be carried over. Essays/projects for autumn supplemental must be submitted by 1 August.

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