Programme structure: Theatre and Film (BA) - what's running in 2019/20

Unit name	Unit code	Credit points	Status	Faculty of Arts Category	Teaching Block
Students must take:
Project Development and Creative Industries	FATV30003	20	Mandatory		TB-1
Students should choose 1 or 2 units from the following units in Film. Students are not permitted to select both FATV30004 Industry Study and FATV30008 Industrial Placement.
Written Dissertation	FATV30012	20	Optional		TB-2
Industrial Placement	FATV30008	20	Optional		TB-2
Industry Study	FATV30004	20	Optional		TB-2
Practical Project	FATV30009	20	Optional		TB-2
If students have only selected 40 credit points of Film units from the above lists then please choose an additional 20 credits of optional units from the list below:
Contemporary Hollywood Cinema	FATV30011	20	Optional		TB-1
Digital Filmmaking	FATV30007	20	Optional		TB-1
Political Film	FATV30018	20	Optional		TB-1
Contemporary World Cinemas	FATV30010	20	Optional		TB-1
Television Broadcasting	FATV30001	20	Optional		TB-1
Students should choose 1 or 2 units (to a maximum of 60 credit points) of the following units in Theatre:
Independent Study: Performance Project	THTR30015	40	Optional		TB-2
Independent Study: Work Placement	THTR30016	20	Optional		TB-1,TB-2
Independent Study: Extended Essay	THTR30017	20	Optional		TB-1,TB-2
Independent Study: Dissertation	THTR30018	40	Optional		TB-2
If students have chosen less than 60 credits worth of theatre units, they must choose an additional 20-40 credits of optional units:
Devised Performance	THTR30003	20	Optional		TB-1
Contemporary British Theatre	THTR30019	20	Optional		TB-1
The Age of the Actress: Eighteenth-Century Performance Practices	THTR30022	20	Optional		TB-1
Site-Specific and Immersive Performance	THTR30006	20	Optional		TB-1
Translation and Adaptation	THTR30007	20	Optional		TB-1
Students can select up to 20 credits worth of Open units	OPEN	20	Optional
Theatre and Film (BA)		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).

Degree classifications:

• First Class Honours 70 and above
• Second Class Honours, First Division 60-69
• Second Class Honours, Second Division 50-59
• Third Class Honours 40-49
• Fail 39 and below

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.