What do the teaching blocks (TB) mean?
What do the Faculty of Arts Categories mean?
This Integrated Master's programme has been designated as type II: Advanced Study, with a formal period of study abroad, in accordance with the QAA descriptors for Master's programmes. Please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes for further information on this type of programme.
Unit name | Unit code | Credit points | Status | Faculty of Arts Category | Teaching Block |
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Take 2 of the following: | |||||
Critical Writing in the Humanities | AFAC10001 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Reading the Past | AFAC10005 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Numeracy requirement - must take a unit from the following (may be deferred to year 2): | |||||
Arts Students Count | AFAC10004 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Convincing stories? Numbers as evidence in the social sciences | UNIV10002 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Language requirement (may be deferred to year 2): | |||||
20 credit points in an ancient or modern language at level appropriate to previous qualifications - PLEASE NOTE Students beginning a language pathway in Year 1 automatically meet this requirement | |||||
Students take 40 to 60 credit points in their prospective pathway (see below) and can take any other open unit if pathway choice allows: | |||||
ANTHROPOLOGY PATHWAY - must take: | |||||
Peoples, Culture and Language | ARCH10017 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Evolution in Action | ARCH10014 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
ANTHROPOLOGY OPTIONS - choose from defined list | |||||
ARCHAEOLOGY PATHWAY - must take both of the following: | |||||
Discovering the Past | ARCH10015 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Archaeological Practice | ARCH10016 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
ARCHAEOLOGY OPTIONS - choose from defined list | |||||
CLASSICS & ANCIENT HISTORY PATHWAY - students must take two from: | |||||
Art in the Ancient World | CLAS12365 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Late Antiquity | CLAS12381 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Rome: Republic to Principate | CLAS12383 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
The Hellenistic World | CLAS12382 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Greek and Roman Drama | CLAS12363 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Epic | CLAS12361 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
CLASSICS & ANCIENT HISTORY OPTIONS - students choose Latin or Greek units at an appropriate level or any other level 4 units in mandatory list, Classics, Classical Studies or Ancient History programmes | |||||
ENGLISH PATHWAY - students must take one from the following: | |||||
Approaches to Poetry | ENGL10039 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Critical Issues | ENGL10017 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Literature 1150-1550 | ENGL10042 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Critical Practice | ENGL10041 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Transformations | ENGL10046 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Literature 1550-1740 | ENGL10043 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Women Writers | ENGL10047 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Texts in a Global Context | ENGL10044 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
ENGLISH OPTIONS - choose additional units from the mandatory list | |||||
FILM PATHWAY - must take: | |||||
Introduction to Film and Television Studies | DRAM10024 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
FILM OPTIONS - choose from defined list. | |||||
HISTORICAL STUDIES PATHWAY - students must take at least two from the following: | |||||
Introduction to Medieval History | HIST13011 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Introduction to Early Modern History | HIST13012 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Introduction to the History of the British Empire: Rise, Fall and Legacies | HIST13014 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Introduction to Medieval Art | HART10215 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Introduction to Early-Modern Art | HART10216 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Introduction to Modern Art | HART10217 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Late Antiquity | CLAS12381 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Rome: Republic to Principate | CLAS12383 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
The Hellenistic World | CLAS12382 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
MEDIEVAL STUDIES PATHWAY - must take: | |||||
Introduction to Medieval History | HIST13011 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Early and Premodern Christianity | THRS10032 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
MEDIEVAL STUDIES OPTIONS - choose from defined list | |||||
LANGUAGE: CZECH PATHWAY - must take: | |||||
Czech Language 1 | RUSS10015 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
LANGUAGE: CZECH OPTIONS - students can choose any Russian level 4 units | |||||
LANGUAGE: FRENCH PATHWAY - must take: | |||||
French Language | FREN10029 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
LANGUAGE: FRENCH OPTIONS - choose any French level 4 units | |||||
LANGUAGE: GERMAN PATHWAY - must take one of: | |||||
German Language 1 (Post A-level) | GERM10009 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
German Language 1 (ab initio) | GERM19003 | 40 | Optional | TB-4 | |
LANGUAGE: GERMAN OPTIONS - choose any German level 4 units as long as have the required pre-requisites | |||||
LANGUAGE: ITALIAN PATHWAY - must take one of: | |||||
Italian Language 1A (Post A-level) | ITAL10001 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
Italian Language 1B (ab initio students) | ITAL10002 | 40 | Optional | TB-4 | |
LANGUAGE: ITALIAN OPTIONS - choose any Italian level 4 units as long as have the required pre-requisites | |||||
LANGUAGE: RUSSIAN PATHWAY - must take one of: | |||||
Russian Language (for qualified entrants) | RUSS10036 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
Russian Language (ab initio) | RUSS10001 | 40 | Optional | TB-4 | |
LANGUAGE: RUSSIAN OPTIONS - choose any Russian level 4 units as long as have the required pre-requisites | |||||
LANGUAGE: SPANISH PATHWAY - must take one of the following: | |||||
Spanish Language (Post A level) | HISP10001 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
Spanish Language (Ab-initio) | HISP10116 | 40 | Optional | TB-4 | |
LANGUAGE: SPANISH OPTIONS - choose any HISP level 4 units as long as have the required pre-requisites | |||||
LANGUAGE: PORTUGUESE PATHWAY - must take one of: | |||||
Portuguese Language | HISP10302 | 40 | Optional | TB-4 | |
LANGUAGE: PORTUGUESE OPTIONS -students may additionally choose the following unit: | |||||
Key Moments in Lusophone History and Culture | HISP10015 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
MUSIC PATHWAY - must take one of: | |||||
Technical Studies I: Harmony and Harmonic Analysis | MUSI10047 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Historical Studies 1: Western Art Music (up to 1750) | MUSI10045 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Historical Studies II : Western Art Music (1750 to the present day) | MUSI10046 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Plus 20CP from: | |||||
Practical studies: Performance | MUSI10058 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
Composition - Studio | MUSI10056 | 10 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Composition - Acoustic | MUSI10057 | 10 | Optional | TB-2 | |
MUSIC OPTIONS - any Music level 4 units. | |||||
PHILOSOPHY PATHWAY - must take: | |||||
Introduction to Philosophy A | PHIL10005 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
And one of: | |||||
Introduction to Formal Logic | PHIL10014 | 10 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Critical Reasoning | PHIL10030 | 10 | Optional | TB-1 | |
PHILOSOPHY OPTIONS - any Philosophy level 4 units | |||||
RELIGION & THEOLOGY PATHWAY - must take: | |||||
Living Religions | THRS10028 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
RELIGION & THEOLOGY PATHWAY - any Religion and Theology level 4, Sanskrit or Hebrew language units. | |||||
THEATRE PATHWAY - students must take: | |||||
Performance Forms and Analysis | DRAM11004 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Production Skills for Performance 1 | DRAM10028 | 10 | Optional | TB-1A | |
Production Skills for Performance 2 | DRAM10026 | 10 | Optional | TB-1B | |
THEATRE OPTIONS - choose from defined list | |||||
Undergraduate Certificate | 120 |
Unit Pass Mark for Undergraduate Programmes:
For details on the weightings for classifying undergraduate degrees, please see the Agreed Weightings, by Faculty, to be applied for the Purposes of Calculating the Final Programme Mark and Degree Classification in Undergraduate Programmes.
For detailed rules on progression please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes and the relevant faculty handbook.
Please refer to the specific progression/award requirements for programmes with a preliminary year of study, the Gateway programmes and International Foundation programmes.
All undergraduate degree programmes allow the opportunity for a student to exit from a programme with a Diploma or Certificate of Higher Education.
Integrated Master's degrees may also allow the opportunity for a student to exit from the programme with an equivalent Bachelor's degree where a student has achieved 360 credit points, of which 90 must be at level 6, and has successfully met any additional criteria as described in the programme specification.
The opportunities for a student to exit from one of the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine, and Dentistry with an Award is outlined in the relevant Programme Regulations (which are available as an annex in the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes).
Students are permitted to conditionally progress to the next year of study and make up a credit deficit where they have failed a particular unit or units provided this meets the conditions in the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes.