Neurodiversity - Screen Industry
- Course code
- ACE-CCPDNS
- Level
- Level 6
- Award
- Special Purpose Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
- Classification
- Special Purpose
- Awarding body
- National University of Ireland
- Duration
- 12 weeks part-time, online. Lecture Schedule: Lectures take place online on Thursday evenings from 7pm-9pm There are also two full day online Saturday workshops (10am-1pm and 2pm-5pm) There are four x one-hour tutorials during the programme. These are usually scheduled to take place directly after a lecture. This programme is delivered full online Students are also exepected to engage in self study including self-directed learning, readings and participation in online discussion boards.
Programme summary
This programme provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the concept of Neurodiversity in the context of the screen industry.
Entry requirements
Applicants must: Be at least 21 years of age by 1 January of the year of application and must: Be a screen industry professional Hold a QQI level 6 or equivalent qualification As this course is delivered fully online, applicants need to be proficient with technology. The applications used by UCC are Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and the Canvas Virtual Learning Environment. English Language Requirements: All applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of English language proficiency. See the UCC English language proficiency requirements at https://www.ucc.ie/en/study/comparison/english/undergraduate/ Recognition of Prior Learning Applicants who do not hold a QQI Level 6 of equivalent qualification may be eligible to apply through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). See information on RPL at https://www.ucc.ie/en/teachlearn/recognitionofpriorlearning/ If you wish to apply via RPL, you must select “Yes” to the RPL question when completing your application in UCC Apply. As part of the application, you will be required to submit: A Personal Statement outlining your motivation for applying and detailing relevant work or life experience. Any other relevant supporting documentation evidencing your prior learning - please refer to the RPL Learner Guide for details on appropriate evidence.
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