UG Prospectus 2025

149 WhatWill I Study? The following list includes core and optional modules: Year 1 Introduction toCommunication Studies | Introduction to Social Studies | Critical Thinking and Independent Learning | AnalysingMediaVisual Texts | Cultural Studies | History and Structure of the Media | Psychology, Media andCreativity | Digital Media Production Skills Year 2 Audio Production | Photography and Imaging | MediaAudiences | Media Writing and Expression | Media and Power | AnalysingAdvertising | Crime, Policing and theMedia | FilmHistory and Theory | Theorising Social Media and Everyday Life | Sport, Media and Society | TheMusic Industries: Institutions, Technologies andUsers | Social Class and theMedia Perspectives on the Networked Society | Women Feminism and the Creative andCultural Industries Year 3 ApplyingCommunication Theory | Video Production | Communication, Presentation and Performance | Press and Public Relations | Media Law | TelevisionDrama | Dissertation | Communication, Media and Cultural Diversity | Science, Technology and Society | Media, Religion and Society | Uaneen Award: DCU’s Leadership and EngagementModule | Communication, Culture and the Environment CAOcode DC131 Years 3 Places 75 Min points 357 QQI FET Yes Visit Us Online dcu.ie/DC131 Contact Details studenthelp@dcu.ie BA inCommunication Studies Honours Bachelor Degree DC131 Additional Information The course also provides a strong foundation for further study atMasters level. FutureCareers à EventManagement à Market Research à Academic Positions à Media Production à Public Relations à Publishing à Advertising In TheseAreas à Media and Independent Companies à Arts Administration à Public Service à Government Services à Local Administration