Human Rights and Social Justice · Justice and Ethics

Equality and Discrimination

Identifying forms of prejudice and the legal protections against discrimination in Ireland.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why does inequality persist in modern society?
  2. 2How can we best protect minority groups from discrimination?
  3. 3What is the difference between equality and equity?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Junior Cycle - Human DignityNCCA: Junior Cycle - Rights and Responsibilities
Class/Year: 1st Year
Subject: Active Citizenship and the Democratic World
Unit: Human Rights and Social Justice
Period: Justice and Ethics

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