This section describes which Units you will take in which year of study. It indicates which units are mandatory and where you will be able to choose. The overall pass marks you will need to achieve in order to progress or achieve an award are shown. The full regulations concerning progression and completion are held in the University's Regulations and Code of Practice. Any particular aspects of your programme that are unusual will be highlighted. If any Units are must pass this will be shown below. The linked unit specifications detail any additional requirements.
What do the teaching blocks (TB) mean?
What do the Faculty of Arts Categories mean?
Mandatory unit RUSS30029 is Must Pass. For further information and a definition of must pass units please see the Glossary of Terms.
| Unit name | Unit code | Credit points | Status | Faculty of Arts Category | Teaching Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Besides the mandatory Czech language unit, you must take at least one further RUSS or MODL-coded unit. | |||||
| List A - Take the mandatory language unit. Additionally choose a further 20cp unit from list A or list F | |||||
| Bristol and Slavery (Level H Special Subject) | HIST30078 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Histories of the Polar Regions | HIST30102 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Internationalising Modern China 1850s - 1950 (Level H Special Subject) | HIST37016 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Kingship and Crisis during the Wars of the Roses. (Level H Special Subject) | HIST37011 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Race and Health in America | HIST30099 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Teenage Kicks: Youth and Subcultures in Britain since 1918 | HIST30097 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| The Age of the Human | HIST30103 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Black Lives Matter: The African American Freedom Struggle (1945-Present) | HIST30095 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Red Power and Beyond: American Indian activism since 1944 | HIST30128 | 20 | Optional | A | TB-1 |
| Greed is Good: Enterprise Culture in Contemporary Britain and America | HIST30126 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| The Mass Media in Modern Britain | HIST30133 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Dark Pasts: Modern Histories of Night in Britain and North America | HIST30132 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| American Dreamers: Radicalism in the United States from 1776 to the Present | HIST30131 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| The Italian Renaissance | HIST30110 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Czech Language 3 | RUSS30029 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-4 | |
| List C - Choose 20cp | |||||
| Decadence, Decay and Rebirth: Russian & Czech Literature, 1870 - 1914 | RUSS30084 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Translating in a Professional Context | MODL30010 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Catalan Language (follow-on) | MODL30011 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
| Czech Language (follow-on) | MODL30012 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
| Follow-on Portuguese | MODL30037 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
| Liaison Interpreting | MODL30006 | 20 | Optional | TB-1,TB-2 | |
| Britain's Long Nineteenth Century, 1789-1914 | HIST30120 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Memory | HIST30113 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Picturing the Twentieth Century | HIST30114 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| List D - Choose 20cp | |||||
| Pan-Africanism: ideas and archives | MODL30026 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Horrible Histories And All That | HIST30119 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Global Empires | HIST30122 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Millennial Britain | HIST30125 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| List E | |||||
| Modern Languages and History Dissertation | MODL30025 | 40 | Mandatory | TB-4 | |
| List F | |||||
| Choose an additional 20 CP from lists A, C or D above. | OPEN | 20 | Optional | ||
| History and Czech (BA) | 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).
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.
The alternative classified honours degree of Arts (History and Modern Language Studies) may be awarded on this programme. For further details please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes
