Specific Learning Difficulties - Sligo St. Angela's

Course code: SG_ESPEE_O09
QQI level: Level 9
NFQ type: Level 9 NFQ
Duration: 2 years part-time blended delivery. Study Hours Modules may employ a combination of online, face-to-face or blended delivery. Each 15 credit module holds a total participant effort of 300hours. This usually encompasses contact hours, directed study, and independent study. On-Campus Attendance Modules in the Postgraduate Certificate and Postgraduate Diploma Phase modules include a one-day workshop which may be delivered online or face-to-face. The Advanced Research module is delivered exclusively online, with the exception of one half-day on-campus workshop. This is held in late January, usually on a Saturday.
Attendance: Blended
CAO points: —

Postgraduate Diploma (Level 9 NFQ)

Sligo

NFQ Level 9

Course summary

The aim of this programme is to provide substantial theoretical and practical continuing professional development for those interested in or already working with learners with special educational needs. Research methods are critical to successful study at MA level and will incorporate problem-solving activities, action research in professional contexts and the opportunity to link theory and practice in general and in terms of the execution of coursework.