Undergraduate Irish Studies Program
New York University offers a range of undergraduate courses to students who wish to pursue a systematic study of Irish culture, including language, literature, drama, history, music, dance, and film. The College of Arts and Sciences accepts sixteen credits in Irish Studies as a minor field toward the Bachelor of Arts degree. Curriculum highlights include Irish language classes in which students participate in extracurricular activities such as an Irish language folk ensemble.
Course Offerings
Literature
The Irish Renaissance
Colloquium: James Joyce
Irish-American Literature
Topics in Irish Literature*
(Irish Women Writers)
(Ireland & the Environment) LOOK above to see suggestion
(Irish Poetry After Yeats)
Language
Elementary Irish I
Elementary Irish II
Intermediate Irish I
Intermediate Irish II
History
Global Diaspora: The Irish Case
The Irish and New York
History of Modern Ireland I: 1580-1800
History of Modern Ireland II: 1800-1922
The Irish in America
(Rebels and Rogues: Political Violence in Early Modern Ireland)
(Pirates and Buccaneers: Seaborne terrorism in the Early Modern World)
(Ireland in the Age of Revolution)
Topics in Irish History*
Music and Dance
Introduction to Celtic Music
Irish Dance Performance: Tradition, Modernity, and Innovation