Programme structure: History with Innovation (MArts) - what's running in 2016/17

This Integrated Master's programme has been designated as type III: Professional in accordance with the QAA descriptors for Master's programmes. Please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes for further information on this type of programme.

Minimum requirement of pass mark 40% in each unit

Unit name	Unit code	Credit points	Status	Faculty of Arts Category	Teaching Block
Approaching the Past	HIST13015	20	Mandatory		TB-1
Special Topic Project	HIST13003	20	Mandatory		TB-2
Design and Systems Thinking for Innovation	INOV10001	20	Mandatory		TB-4
Transdisciplinary Group Project 1: Being Human	INOV10002	20	Mandatory		TB-4
Students choose one Outline from the following:
Introduction to Medieval History	HIST13011	20	Optional		TB-1
Introduction to Early Modern History	HIST13012	20	Optional		TB-2
Introduction to the History of the British Empire: Rise, Fall and Legacies	HIST13014	20	Optional		TB-1
Students choose one Special Topic from the following:
Revolution and Theory: British Political Thought 1603-1689 (Level C Special Topic)	HIST14001	20	Optional		TB-2
Expectations of the End (Level C Special Topic)	HIST14007	20	Optional		TB-2
The American Civil War (Level C Special Topic)	HIST14015	20	Optional		TB-2
Britain's Cold War (Level C Special Topic)	HIST14018	20	Optional		TB-2
Drink and Disorder in Early Modern England (Level C Special Topic)	HIST10017	20	Optional		TB-2
The Birth of Modern America: The United States, 1917-29 (Level C Special Topic)	HIST14030	20	Optional		TB-2
China and the World in the Twentieth Century (Level C Special Topic)	HIST10030	20	Optional		TB-2
Medieval Mind (Level C Special Topic)	HIST10038	20	Optional		TB-2
Enlightenment Europe (Level C Special Topic)	HIST14005	20	Optional		TB-2
Culture and Civilisation of the Renaissance (Level C Special Topic)	HIST14006	20	Optional		TB-2
Keeping the Red Flag Flying? Labour Party Thought and Practice, 1945-83. (Level C Special Topic)	HIST14028	20	Optional		TB-2
Rome after Rome	HIST10023	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).