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Programme structure: Theology and Sociology (BA) - what's running in 2015/16

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Unit name Unit code Credit points Status Faculty of Arts Category Teaching Block
Select ONE of the following units:
Conceptualising the Social SOCI20016 20 Optional TB-1
Investigating the Social SPAI20021 20 Optional TB-1
Students select two optional units in Sociology. All units are not necessarily offered in any one session:
Media / Culture / Society SOCI20038 20 Optional TB-1
Global Society SOCI20037 20 Optional TB-1
Principles of Quantitative Social Science SPAI20013 20 Optional TB-1
Conducting a Research Project using secondary data SPAI20014 20 Optional TB-2
Students must do one of the following:
Symposium II in Religion and Theology THRS20097 20 Optional TB-2
Approaches to the Study of Religion THRS20098 20 Optional TB-2
Plus units totalling 40cp from:
Introduction to Hebrew 1 THRS20186 20 Optional TB-1
Introduction to Hebrew 2 THRS20187 20 Optional TB-2
Greek Language Level A1 CLAS20006 20 Optional TB-1
Greek Language Level A2 CLAS20007 20 Optional TB-2
Latin Language Level A1 CLAS20008 20 Optional TB-1
Latin Language Level A2 CLAS20009 20 Optional TB-2
Language for General Purposes (Ab-initio Mandarin Chinese) LANG11047 20 Optional TB-4
Japanese for General Purposes (ab-initio) LANG11046 20 Optional TB-4
Religion and Material Culture THRS20096 20 Optional TB-1
The Philosophy of Religion THRS20102 20 Optional TB-1
The Body, Gender and Religion THRS20192 20 Optional TB-2
Torah through the Ages THRS20198 20 Optional TB-2
The Renaissance and the Rise of the Modern Age THRS20108 20 Optional TB-1
Miracles in the Christian Tradition THRS20111 20 Optional TB-2
Christianity and Islam: Viewing the Other THRS20203 20 Optional TB-1
Divine Love in Hinduism: From Devotion to Tantra THRS20204 20 Optional TB-2
The Business of the Humanities HUMS20003 20 Optional TB-1
Diploma 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

A single assessment mark is produced for each unit.

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