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CAO Course Detail

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Course Code:
PC405
Title:
Citizenship & Community Studies
College:
Carlow College
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
4 Years

 

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The course involves the study of how individuals and communities interact in meeting the challenges, cultural, social, economic, and environmental, of contemporary Ireland in a Global context.

The degree course aims to produce graduates with the qualifications, skills and experience required for professional Community Work.

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The community sector offers a broad range of employment opportunities involving community development projects and organisations. The include issue-based projects such as youth or women’s projects, lobbying and advocacy organisations, community care organisations, community education centres, family resource centres, local employment services and community networks. There are also roles for community development practitioners within local authorities and a range of partnership organisations. 

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2012 Points 235
History:
2011 - 225
2010 - 240
2009 - 280
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