Programme structure: History of Art and Russian (BA) - what's running in 2013/14

Unit name	Unit code	Credit points	Status	Faculty of Arts Category	Teaching Block
Dissertation	HART31047	20	Mandatory		TB-4
Research Issues in Art History	HART31049	20	Mandatory		TB-1
Russian Language 3	RUSS30001	20	Mandatory		TB-4
Students also take one 20 credit point History of Art Special Subject, Lecture Response Unit or Reflective Art History Unit from the list below:
History of Art Special Subject Units
Caravaggio	HART30033	20	Optional		TB-1
German Expressionism	HART30035	20	Optional		TB-1
Physical Culture - Visual Culture	HART30036	20	Optional		TB-1
History of Art Lecture Response Units
Art in Russia and the Soviet Union (Lecture Response Unit)	HART30025	20	Optional		TB-2
American Art: Art and Identity (Lecture Response Unit)	HART30026	20	Optional		TB-2
Reflective Art History Units
Approaches to the Artist (Reflective Art History Unit)	HART30007	20	Optional		TB-2
Copies and Originals	HART30034	20	Optional		TB-2
Vision	HART30040	20	Optional		TB-2
Students may take the following unit in place of any History of Art (HART) optional unit:
The Public Role of the Humanities	HUMS30001	20	Optional		TB-2
Students may choose up to two units from the following list:
Czech Literature since 1958	RUSS30041	20	Optional		TB-2
The Russian Novel 1900 - 1985	RUSS30045	20	Optional		TB-1
Anticipating the End: Russian Thought in the Shadow of Revolution (1890-1917)	RUSS30059	20	Optional		TB-1
Gender in Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century Russia	RUSS30062	20	Optional		TB-1
Post Soviet Russian Prose Fiction	RUSS30040	20	Optional		TB-2
Russian Language Culture and Nation	RUSS30061	20	Optional		TB-2
Advanced Czech Language	RUSS30055	20	Optional		TB-4
Students may choose up to one unit from the following list:
Independent Study 1	MODL30005	20	Optional		TB-4
Translating in a Professional Context	MODL30010	20	Optional		TB-1
Teaching Modern Languages as a Foreign Language	MODL30013	20	Optional		TB-1
The Radical Right: Nationalism and Fascism in Europe (1870-1939)	MODL30003	20	Optional		TB-2
Ancients and moderns: cultures of humanism in Renaissance Europe	MODL30002	20	Optional		TB-2
Students may choose MODL30011 if they took MODL23014 in their second year of study and students may take MODL30012 if they took MODL23015 in their second year of study:
Catalan Language (follow-on)	MODL30011	20	Optional		TB-4
Czech Language (follow-on)	MODL30012	20	Optional		TB-4
History of Art and Russian (BA)		120

Progression/award requirements

Unit Pass Mark for Undergraduate Programmes:

• 40 out of 100 – for level C/4, I/5 & H/6 units
• 50 out of 100 – for level M/7 units

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.

Exit awards

All undergraduate degree programmes allow the opportunity for a student to exit from a programme with a Diploma or Certificate of Higher Education.

• To be awarded a Diploma of Higher Education, a student must have successfully completed 240 credit points, of which at least 90 must be at level 5.
• To be awarded a Certificate of Higher Education, a student must have successfully completed 120 credit points at level 4.

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).

Degree classifications:

• First Class Honours 70 and above
• Second Class Honours, First Division 60-69
• Second Class Honours, Second Division 50-59
• Third Class Honours 40-49
• Fail 39 and below

An Ordinary degree can be awarded if a student has successfully completed at least 300 credits with a minimum of 60 credits at Level 6.

The pass mark for the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine and Dentistry is 50 out of 100. The classification of a degree in the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine, and Dentistry is provided in the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes.