Active Citizenship and the Democratic World
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3 grades · 18 units · 54 topics
Aligned to NCCA Curriculum Specifications
1st Year
An introductory course exploring the foundations of democracy, human rights, and social justice within the Irish context. Students develop the skills to analyze power structures and engage as informed participants in their local and global communities.
2nd Year
This course explores the mechanics of Irish democracy and the ethical foundations of human rights. Students examine how power is exercised, how laws are formed, and the role of the individual in shaping a just society through informed action.
3rd Year
This course prepares students for the final year of the Junior Cycle by focusing on the practical application of democratic principles. Students analyze the Irish political system, human rights frameworks, and the role of the individual in creating social change through informed action.