MTU - DEPARTMENT OF MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS

Undergraduate Programmes (CDM, VC & PNM) 

Week 1 - Day 1 Schedule* September 2025

* Version 4: Monday 8th September, 9:35pm
 

 

Useful Contacts:

 

Useful Links:

 

Classes start on Tuesday, 9th September for years 2, 3, & 4, Timetables are available (https://mymtu.ie/itservices/student-timetables/) check timetables regularly on the live system, particularly before and in the first week, these may change.

 

 

CDM2

 

Year Coordinator: Gary.Couse@mtu.ie

 

Classes Start: Tuesday, 9th September

Starting classes with Cárthach and Jessica in the MTU Cork School of Music at 9:30am - an email/Canvas notification will be sent to you in advance, you will be split in to 3 groups for the first two hours and you will be all together for the second two hours.

 

Elective Choices:

 

Electives may have minimum and maximum numbers to run: complete the Elective Form by the end of day Wednesday 10th September. Lectures/coordinators will share the CRN once numbers are confirmed. Please do not register before then.

 

If you are undecided lecturers will give a very short introduction on Monday, 15th in B128 at 2:00pm (classes will start in the respective rooms after that).

 

CDM2 Elective Form:

https://forms.office.com/e/3gmwXGk55f

 

 

CDM3

 

Year Coordinator: Sarah.Hayes@mtu.ie

Work Placement Module Queries: Trevor.Hogan@mtu.ie

 

Classes Start: Tuesday, 9th September

  • Starting classes with Phil, Media Business Project, 9:30am

 

Elective Choices:

 

Electives may have minimum and maximum numbers to run: complete the Elective Form by the end of day Monday 15th September. Lectures/coordinators will share the CRN once numbers are confirmed. Please do not register before then.

 

If you need help to decide lecturers will be available at the start of their class on Monday 15th to give a short introduction, those that are attending should remain for class after that.

 

CDM3 Elective Form:

https://forms.office.com/e/HG4wegyDPG

 

 

CDM4

 

Year Coordinator: Paul.Green@mtu.ie

 

Classes Start: Tuesday, 9th September

  • Starting classes with Sarah / Gary, System Development, 10:30am

 

Elective Choices:

 

Electives may have minimum and maximum numbers to run: complete the Elective Form by the end of day Wednesday 10th September. Lectures/coordinators will share the CRN once numbers are confirmed. Please do not register before then.

 

CDM4 Elective Form:

https://forms.office.com/e/qqx9XPRTZ3

 

 

VC2

 

Year Coordinator: Catherine.Elwood@mtu.ie  

 

  • Group A: Tuesday, 9th September, with Steven, Corporate Identity, 9:30am

  • Group B: Wednesday, 10th September,  with Lisa, Typography - Editorial, 9:00am

 

Elective Choices:

 

Photographic Visualisation starts on Thursday, 12th.

If you are undecided, please contact the lecturers with any questions, lecturers will give a very short introduction at the start of their classes but as one of the electives starts on Monday in week 2, it is advised not to delay making your choice on the form below as places can fill fast.

 

Electives may have minimum and maximum numbers to run: complete the Elective Form by the end of day Wednesday 10th September. Lectures/coordinators will share the CRN once numbers are confirmed. Please do not register before then.

 

VC2 Elective Form:

https://forms.office.com/e/BsducCsz0r

 

 

 

VC3

 

Year Coordinator: Lisa.Zimmermann@mtu.ie

 

Classes Start: Tuesday, 9th September

  • Starting classes with Lisa at 11:00am, Creative Technology – Web

 

Elective Choices:

 

If you are undecided, lecturers will be available at the start of class to answer any questions or contact them via email. 

 

Electives may have minimum and maximum numbers to run: complete the Elective Form by the end of day Wednesday 10th September. Lectures/coordinators will share the CRN once numbers are confirmed. Please do not register before then.

 

VC3 Elective Form:

https://forms.office.com/e/gNQdM40zXb

 

 

VC4

 

Year Coordinator: Gwen.Lettis@mtu.ie

Classes Start: Tuesday, 9th September

 

  • Meet Gwen at 9:30am, C117, for an introduction to year 4 and classes will follow as per the timetable

 

Thursday, 11th:

  • Introduction to Thesis with Aoife + Tom - Thursday 12.30pm in C111

 

 

 

PNM2

 

Year Coordinator: Damien.Markey@mtu.ie

 

  • Classes Start: Wednesday, 10th September, please refer to the timetable (note that the first class that appears on Wednesday is an elective choice in Bishopstown, you can attend this if you are interested to find out more about it - or make another selection from below).

 

Electives Choices:

Delivered in Bishopstown:

 

Electives may have minimum and maximum numbers to run: complete the Elective Form by the end of day Wednesday 10th September. Lectures/coordinators will share the CRN once numbers are confirmed. Please do not register before then.

 

PNM2 Elective Form:

https://forms.office.com/e/fUmffF2giW

 

 

PNM3

 

Year Coordinator: Paul.Gaffney@mtu.ie

 

Classes Start: Tuesday, 9th September

  • Starting classes with Paul at 9:00am, Envision Centre, Sober Lane

 

Elective Choices:

  • Bishopstown: Experimental Video, Damien.Markey@mtu.ie

  • Sharman Crawford Street, Thursdays, Ethics & Aesthetics Padraig.Trehy@mtu.ie

  • Bishopstown: Digital Image Design, Laura.Little@mtu.ie (If choosing Digital Image Design it is recommended that you have done image making/art/illustration/relevant FE course, if you have any queries, ensure to check with Laura).

 

Electives may have minimum and maximum numbers to run: complete the Elective Form by the end of day Wednesday 10th September. Lectures/coordinators will share the CRN once numbers are confirmed. Please do not register before then.

 

 

CDM3 Elective Form:

https://forms.office.com/e/YcSJhDiryp

 

 

PNM4

 

Programme Coordinator: Shaunagh.Oconnell@mtu.ie  

Year Coordinator: Damien.Markey@mtu.ie

 

Classes Start: Tuesday, 9th September

  • Starting Tuesday with Tom Spalding at 9:30am, Envision Centre, Sober Lane.

  • Coordinators Welcome after the class with Tom for approx.15-20 minutes also in SL_Lect.

 

Elective Choices:

 

PNM4 Elective Form:

https://forms.office.com/e/P4cuU9UHPt

 

 

 

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