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CAO Course Detail

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Course Code:
DC230
Title:
Economics, Politics and Law
College:
DCU
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
3 Years

 

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Civil/Public Service, Local Government & Politics
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Economics is a social science which studies the distribution of resources in society, in the form of goods, services, and labour. It covers topics such as how goods are priced, how banks function, and how consumers behave in different markets.

This course covers economics, politics and law during the first 2 years. In the final year, students specialise in one subject. The course provides a deep and thorough understanding of the political, legal and economic institutions that shape the current global environment.

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It is envisaged that graduates will find positions in a wide range of areas including: the public service, private industry, international and European institutions, journalism, policy evaluation, research and teaching 

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CAO Points 
2012 Points 390
History:
2011 - 400
2010 - 400
2009 - 415
2008 - 440
2007 - 440
2006 - 440
2005 - 450"
2004 - 445
2003 - n/a
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FETAC Major Awards Linked to this course:

BBSXX
5M2102
BBSAX
5M2468
BBSIT
5M2111
BMXXX
5M2069


Module Requirements:

Distinctions in 5 modules which must include:

  • B20029 or 5N2066 or C20139 or 5N1833 (or OC3 or better in LCE Maths)


Notes
A new scoring system for FETAC awards will apply for entry through the CAO from 2013.
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