Problem_solving |
Demonstrating an understanding of the origins and nature of the Irish rebellion of 1798. Assessed through the essays. |
Research skills |
Locating and examining primary source materials. Assessed through the essays. |
Communication |
Seminar discussion and essay-writing. The latter is formally assessed. |
Improving own Learning and Performance |
Seminar and tutorial discussion; tutors’ feedback. |
Team work |
Seminar work |
Information Technology |
Locating source materials and surveying the historiography on the subject requires the use of various search tools. Essay-writing and presentation |
Personal Development and Career planning |
Studying the module puts students in direct contact with librarians and archivists at the National Library and elsewhere in the course of locating primary sources and the development of the historiography |
Subject Specific Skills |
Develop a knowledge of, and familiarity with, a range of different Irish and British manuscript and newspaper sources. |