Introduction to Northern Ireland - Institute of Irish Studies, Queen's University Belfast
Institute of Irish Studies, Queen's University Belfast
 

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Program Terms • Winter Intersession Program Participants • Undergraduate (College) Subject Areas • Anthropology • Comparative Literature • Conflict Studies • Criminal Justice • Culture • Irish Studies • Political Science/Politics		Quick Look • Location: Belfast - Northern Ireland • Host Institution: http://www.qub.ac.uk/iis • Language of Instruction: English • Academic Credit Available: Yes Overview Pre-Semester Programme. Introduction to Northern Ireland, 4 January - 28 January 2005. This programme immediately preceeds the academic semester so that students can choose to attend only the 4-week programme or to take it as an introduction to the second semester Study Abroad programme at Queen's. This course provides an introduction to aspects of life in Northern Ireland and includes a two-week internship with a local organisation which serves the Northern Ireland community in a special or even unique way. Where possible, internships will reflect the students’ own particular interests. Lectures and seminars will cover a range of topics including politics ('orange' and 'green'), literature, anthropology, cinema & stereotypes, cultural history, community relations, equality and economic issues. Academic Credit Academic credit is available.  5 US credits recommended Eligibility Usually a gpa of 3.0 Dates 4 January - 28 January 2005 Deadlines 31 October 2004 Contact Institute of Irish Studies Queen's University Belfast University Road Belfast BT7 1NN Northern Ireland Tel: 44 (0) 28 9097 3386 Fax: 44 (0) 28 9097 3388 Email Send Email Web Visit Website
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