Programme structure: Music and French (BA) - what's running in 2014/15

Mandatory Unit French Language is must pass. For further information and a definition of must pass units please see the Glossary of Terms

Unit name	Unit code	Credit points	Status	Faculty of Arts Category	Teaching Block
French Language 2	FREN20001	20	Mandatory		TB-4
Students must choose at least one but no more than two units from the following list:
Before the Novel: experiments in prose narrative	FREN20019	20	Optional		TB-1
French Novel	FREN20023	20	Optional		TB-1
French Drama	FREN20026	20	Optional		TB-1
France 1940-44: Occupation and Resistance	FREN20037	20	Optional		TB-1
Introduction to French Renaissance Culture	FREN20014	20	Optional		TB-2
Race in France: Colonial and Postcolonial Perspectives	FREN20038	20	Optional		TB-2
Modern French Narrative	FREN20039	20	Optional		TB-2
Paris 1857-1897	FREN20041	20	Optional		TB-2
Students take units in Music to the value of 40, 60 or 80 credits,from lists A and C, including at least one of the core units MUSI20053 or MUSI29006:
List A
Compositional Strategy	MUSI20047	20	Optional		TB-1
Further Technical Studies	MUSI20099	20	Optional		TB-1
Transcription and Editing	MUSI20056	20	Optional		TB-2
Studio Composition Live	MUSI20057	20	Optional		TB-2
Performance	MUSI20058	20	Optional		TB-4
Writing for Orchestra	MUSI20141	20	Optional		TB-2
List C
Music and the Holocaust	MUSI20105	20	Optional		TB-2
Parisian Musical Life in the 19th Century	MUSI20106	20	Optional		TB-2
Franz Liszt: Narratives between Wunderkind, Virtuoso, and Vanguard	MUSI20107	20	Optional		TB-1
Discourses of Cultural Degeneration	MUSI20108	20	Optional		TB-2
African-American Music in the 20th Century	MUSI20066	20	Optional		TB-1
20th-Century Opera: From 'Tosca' to Turnage	MUSI20061	20	Optional		TB-1
Music in Soviet Russia 1917-1991	MUSI20073	20	Optional		TB-2
Composers as Film Figures	MUSI20077	20	Optional		TB-1
Courtly Music in the Renaissance (1400-1600)	MUSI29002	20	Optional		TB-2
Music and Television	MUSI29004	20	Optional		TB-1
Musics of Asia: Turkey	MUSI29007	20	Optional		TB-2
Diploma 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).

Additional progress information

Students take 2, 3 or 4 music options depending on the weighting with French. Students can choose from any list but can not take more than 2 units from list C.