Irish Studies Major

Description: A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of Ireland and the Irish Diaspora, from the early Christian period to the present. Is Irish Studies the right major for you?
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Irish Studies Major

What Courses Do Irish Studies Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Irish Studies majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

  • Economics
  • History
  • Language
  • Law
  • Political Science
  • Sociology