IRE 90 - (BH) Sociology of Contemporary Ireland

Semester Hours: 3

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This course applies sociological theory and methods to explore contemporary Ireland. Topics examined include the Celtic Tiger, the Irish Diaspora, ethnic minorities in Ireland, religion in Ireland, conflict and peace in Northern Ireland, and the Irish language. Fieldwork for assignments will facilitate student interaction with Irish communities while raising awareness of similarities, differences, and connections between Ireland and the United States.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Same as SOC 90. IRE 90 same as EUR 90. May not be repeated for credit.

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Summer Session I 2026

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IRE 90 - (BH) Sociology of Contemporary Ireland