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DC010
Post Primary Teacher Education - Religious Education and English

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Undergraduate awards typically reflect three to five years of study after secondary school and include Ordinary (Level 7) and Honours Bachelor Degrees and Higher Diplomas (Level 8's).

Undergraduate awards may be achieved directly or through a series of progression steps. Learners may choose to progress upwards from a Level 5 to a Level 6, Level 7 and finally a Level 8.

Undergraduate awards are awarded by the QQI, HEA or Higher Education Institutes.

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3rd level Graduates are qualified for a wide range of occupations, and their education prepares them for roles involving specific skills, and for coordinating, supervising, managing, or training others. Examples include accountants, sales managers, computer programmers, teachers, chemists, environmental engineers, criminal investigators, and financial analysts.

Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
4 Years
Duration of course
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2017 Points

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Throughout this four year course students will cover the four areas of Education:Teaching theory and Practice, Theology, Religious Studies and Ethics,and English.

The academic and professional formation of the teacher is integral to the course. This means that on successful completion of the programme graduates are qualified to teach RE and English to Honours Leaving Certificate Level.

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This course is still being run on the Mater Dei Campus, but you register as a DCU student.


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DC010 - Post Primary Teacher Education - Religious Education and English
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To view the Leaving Certificate minimum entry requirements for this course, Click Here [Source: Qualifax]

To view Mature Entry requirements, or alternative requirements, please visit Qualifax or the Colleges' website from the links available in the Course Details section above.

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PLC courses leading to the following QQI Major Awards may be used for entry into this course.

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Old Code New Code Award Title
ELESX  5M2073  Language and European Studies
ECHSX  5M2154  Cultural and Heritage Studies
ELAXX  5M3114  General Studies
EETXX  5M3635  Education and Training

Essential Module Requirements:
Distinctions in 5 modules which must include one of the following:


G20001 - Communications

5N0690 - Communications

5N1367 - Teamworking

5N1390 - Personal Effectiveness

5N1615 - Problem Solving

5N3631 - Concepts in Education and Training

5N3632 - Interpersonal and Group Behaviour

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25% of the programme is devoted to school placement preparing students to teach in the 21st century classroom 

Graduates find employment as second level teachers, in journalism, the arts, parish ministry and are to be found in the areas of Education, Government Departments, International Development Agencies and Media



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