Please note that BIOL11000 and BIOL12000 are must pass units.
For the definition of a must pass unit please see the Glossary of Terms from Annex 1 to the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes at http://www.bris.ac.uk/esu/assessment/annex/glossary.html.
Unit name | Unit code | Credit points | Status | Teaching Block |
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Biology 1A: Diversity of Life | BIOL11000 | 40 | Mandatory | TB-4 |
Biology 1B: Life Processes | BIOL12000 | 40 | Mandatory | TB-4 |
Key Concepts for Biologists | BIOL10002 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-1 |
Units from the following list totalling 20 credit points | ||||
Current Topics in Biology | BIOL10001 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
Big Ideas in Science | CHEM10001 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 |
World in Crisis? | GEOG16001 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
Fundamentals of Body Function | PHPH10014 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
Science of Happiness | PSYC10014 | 20 | Optional | TB-1,TB-2 |
Introduction to Social and Developmental Psychology | PSYC10012 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
Introduction to Cognitive and Biological Psychology | PSYC10013 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
Sustainable Development | UNIV10001 | 20 | Optional | TB-1,TB-2 |
Inequality, Crisis and Prosperity: How to Make Sense of the Global Economy | UNIV10003 | 20 | Optional | TB-1,TB-2 |
City Futures: Migration, Citizenship, and Planetary Change | UNIV10005 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
Any other Level 1 UWLP (University-Wide Language Programme) unit - 20 credit points. Please see http://www.bristol.ac.uk/sml/study/uwlp/ for more details. | ||||
Certificate of Higher Education | 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).