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Module Overview

Housing Policy in Ireland

This module will give students a thorough understanding of housing policy since the foundation of the state, and will make compoarisons with other international systems and policies.

Module Code

RECE 9015

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

History of Housing.

Social Housing: a) Local Authority Housing; b) Housing Associations.

Affordable Housing: a) Local Authority provision; b) Housing Co-Operatives.

Homelessness.

Housing Management: a) Private; b) Local Authority.

Landlord and Tenant Issues

Taxation Issues

Housing stock considerations.

A variety of learning methods will be utilised in the delivery of this module. The principal method will be lectures including guest speakers, tutorials and regular group meetings/discussions with tutorial staff involved.

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)100