This section describes which Units you will take in which year of study. It indicates which units are mandatory and where you will be able to choose. The overall pass marks you will need to achieve in order to progress or achieve an award are shown. The full regulations concerning progression and completion are held in the University's Regulations and Code of Practice. Any particular aspects of your programme that are unusual will be highlighted. If any Units are must pass this will be shown below. The linked unit specifications detail any additional requirements.
Mandatory Unit FREN20001 is must pass. For the definition of must pass units please see the Glossary of Terms from Annex 1 to the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes.
| Unit name | Unit code | Credit points | Status | Faculty of Arts Category | Teaching Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investigating Society (Politics) | POLI20019 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-2 | |
| 40 credit points from: | |||||
| Development Studies | POLI21213 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Co-operation and Integration In Europe | POLI21214 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Modern British Government and Politics | POLI20014 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Democracy and US Government | POLI21226 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| The Politics of Sub-Saharan Africa | POLI21231 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Principles of Quantitative Social Science | SOCI20069 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Conducting a Research Project using Secondary Data | POLI20001 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Contemporary Political Theory | POLI22202 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Contemporary International Relations | POLI20002 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Power Politics and International Relations of East Asia | POLI29008 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| NGO Development & Practice | POLI20004 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| The History of Western Political Thought | POLI20007 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict in South Asia | POLI20009 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Global Justice | POLI20010 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Comparative and International Political Economy | POLI20012 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| The Politics of the Environment | POLI20018 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Plus: | |||||
| French Language 2 | FREN20001 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-4 | |
| Students must choose at least one but no more than two units from the following list: | |||||
| Race, Gender, and Intersectionality in Twenty-First Century France: Cultural Production, Politics, and Identity | FREN20072 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Introduction to French Cinema | FREN20056 | 20 | Optional | C | TB-1 |
| French Thought | FREN20068 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| French Fiction: from Realism to the 21st Century | FREN20048 | 20 | Optional | E | TB-2 |
| Burning Books: Radicalism Before the Revolution | FREN20065 | 20 | Optional | D | TB-2 |
| French Thought | FREN20068 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| France during the Second World War: culture, politics and society | FREN20070 | 20 | Optional | D | TB-2 |
| Paris 1857–97: Text and Image | FREN20073 | 20 | Optional | E | TB-2 |
| French Fiction: from Realism to the 21st Century | FREN20048 | 20 | Optional | E | TB-2 |
| Students may choose up to two units from the following list: | |||||
| World Cinemas: from national to transnational | MODL23016 | 20 | Optional | B,F | TB-1 |
| Woman and Nation | MODL23017 | 20 | Optional | B,F | TB-1 |
| General Linguistics | MODL20016 | 20 | Optional | C | TB-1 |
| Introduction to teaching Modern Languages as Foreign Languages | MODL20021 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Beginners Portuguese | MODL20022 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
| Migrations of Culture | MODL20024 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Catalan Language (Elementary) | MODL23014 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
| Czech Language (Elementary) | MODL23015 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
| Cinema and Revolution | MODL20020 | 20 | Optional | D | TB-2 |
| Popular Representation and Institutions of Culture | MODL20026 | 20 | Optional | D | TB-2 |
| Fairy Tales Across Borders | MODL20029 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| The Essay: History, Genre, Media | MODL20030 | 20 | Optional | D | TB-2 |
| Historical Linguistics | MODL20017 | 20 | Optional | E | TB-2 |
| Diploma 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).
