 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |  |  |
 |
Faculties & Departments
Department of English
Courses
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME
Bachelor of Arts Degree
The English syllabus at Maynooth is a highly structured programme which over the course of three years, will provide a comprehensive survey of the discipline.
The First Year course will introduce students to principal literary genres - fiction, poetry, and criticism - and the special critical and methodological problems which pertain to each.
The Second Year Honours course provides a survey of major authors and topics from the Renaissance to the Romantic Period.
The Third Year Honours course provides a survey of major authors and topics from the early nineteenth century to modern times.
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
DIPLOMA IN ARTS (DRAMA AND THEATRE STUDIES)
The Diploma in Arts (Drama and Theatre Studies) is a two-year part-time course offered to meet the needs oif mature students who have a special interest in the theatre, and who wish to expand their skills and knowledge of the theatre. The course combines theatre history and the study of individual dramatic texts with practical courses on stage design, lighting, performance and directing. Upon completion of this course, students will have a solid background in drama studies as well as a practical theatre skills base with which they can return to their communities.
For further information please contact Ms Lynne Kinlon(Course Director) by email at lynn.kinlon@nuim.ie or drama@nuim.ie.
SOCRATES/INTERNATIONAL OCCASIONAL PROGRAMME
Visiting students may register for any of the modules offered as part of Second and Third Year English.
The following restrictions apply to English modules:
EN255
Critical Theory and Research II and
EN351
Critical Theory and Research III - not available to visiting students.
There is a Moodle space for students taking English - http://moodle.nuim.ie/course/view.php?id=7511
The enrolement key required is nceng02
For further information on becoming a Socrates/International Occasional student at NUI Maynooth please contact the International Office.