Programme structure: Music and Italian (BA) - what's running in 2013/14

Mandatory Unit Italian Language 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
Italian Language 1B (ab initio students)	ITAL10002	40	Mandatory		TB-4
Modern Italian Texts	ITAL10007	10	Mandatory		TB-2
Contemporary Italy	ITAL10021	10	Mandatory		TB-1
Instead of the above Italian language units, students with A level Italian take:
Italian Language 1A (Post A-level)	ITAL10001	20	Optional		TB-4
Modern Italian Texts	ITAL10007	10	Mandatory		TB-2
Contemporary Italy	ITAL10021	10	Mandatory		TB-1
Reading Medieval Culture	ITAL10025	10	Optional		TB-1
One from:
Project (Teaching Block 2)	ITAL10014	10	Optional		TB-2
Colonial Italy	ITAL10028	10	Optional		TB-2
Reading Renaissance Culture	ITAL10026	10	Optional		TB-2
Up to 40 credit points from the following:
Technical Studies I: Harmony and Harmonic Analysis	MUSI10047	20	Optional		TB-1
Technical Studies II: Introduction to Baroque Composition	MUSI10048	20	Optional		TB-2
Composition	MUSI10049	20	Optional		TB-4
Practical Studies: Instrumentation, Conducting & Performance	MUSI10050	20	Optional		TB-4
Practical Studies: Instrumentation and Conducting	MUSI10051	10	Optional		TB-1
Practical studies: Performance	MUSI10054	10	Optional		TB-4
Composition - Acoustic	MUSI10057	10	Optional		TB-2
Composition - Studio	MUSI10056	10	Optional		TB-1
At least one from the following:
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
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).