What do the teaching blocks (TB) mean?
What do the Faculty of Arts Categories mean?
Unit name | Unit code | Credit points | Status | Faculty of Arts Category | Teaching Block |
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Text Response | LANG00010 | 30 | Mandatory | TB-4 | |
Academic Writing | LANG00006 | 30 | Mandatory | TB-4 | |
Select from: | |||||
Instead of the above academic language and academic literacy units, students with a minimum IELTS 7.0 (overall) and a 6.0 in writing will take: | |||||
Accelerated Text Response | LANG00018 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
Accelerated Academic Writing | LANG00019 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
Select from: | |||||
Students wishing to progress onto degrees requiring Chemistry will take: | |||||
Foundations of Chemistry | CHEM00001 | 40 | Optional | TB-4 | |
Students wishing to progress onto degrees requiring Physics will take: | |||||
Foundations of Physics | PHYS00001 | 40 | Optional | TB-4 | |
Students wishing to progress onto degrees requiring Maths will take | |||||
Introductory Foundations of Mathematics | MATH00002 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
and may also take: | |||||
Further Foundations of Mathematics | MATH00001 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Any student can then select from the units below if they have not already reached a total of 120 Credit Points | |||||
Any student can then select the units below if they have not already reached a total of 120 credits: | |||||
Foundations in Biomedical Sciences | MVSF00001 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
Literature: Exploring Short Stories | LANG00016 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Language and Communication Studies | LANG00017 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Foundations of Finance and Economics | EFIM01000 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
British Constitutional History | LANG00012 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
Introduction to the Social Sciences | SPOL00001 | 40 | Optional | TB-4 | |
What Does it Mean to be Human? I: The Modern World | ARTF00004 | 40 | Optional | TB-1,TB-2 | |
Post-War European Cinema | DRAM00001 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
International Foundation Programme Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics | 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.