Programme structure: Theatre and Film (BA) - what's running in 2017/18

Unit name	Unit code	Credit points	Status	Faculty of Arts Category	Teaching Block
Criticism and the Arts	DRAM10029	20	Mandatory		TB-2
Introduction to Film and Television Studies	DRAM10024	20	Mandatory		TB-1
Production Skills for Film	DRAM11007	10	Mandatory		TB-1A
Performance Forms and Analysis	DRAM11004	20	Mandatory		TB-1
Production Skills for Performance 1	DRAM10028	10	Mandatory		TB-1A
Students must take one from:
Producing the Performance	DRAM10027	20	Optional		TB-2
Staging the Text	DRAM11008	20	Optional		TB-2
and also one from:
Close-Up on Television	DRAM10023	20	Optional		TB-2
Filmmaking through Hitchcock	DRAM11011	20	Optional		TB-2
Certificate of Higher Education		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).

Additional progress information

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.