Programme structure: Ancient History (BA) - what's running in 2015/16

Unit name	Unit code	Credit points	Status	Faculty of Arts Category	Teaching Block
Non-Literary Sources for Ancient History	CLAS22319	20	Mandatory		TB-1
Approaches to Ancient History	CLAS22404	20	Mandatory		TB-2
Students must also take the following two units:
Late Antiquity	CLAS22381	20	Optional		TB-1
Classical Greece	CLAS22380	20	Optional		TB-2
Students must take 40 credit points from the following units
Archaic Greece	CLAS22352	20	Optional		TB-1
Art in the Ancient World	CLAS22365	20	Optional		TB-1
History of Thought	CLAS22366	20	Optional		TB-2
The Archaeology of Myth: From the Trojan War to the end of Atlantis	CLAS22384	20	Optional		TB-2
Greek Language Level A1	CLAS20006	20	Optional		TB-1
Greek Language Level B1	CLAS22315	20	Optional		TB-1
Greek Language Level C1	CLAS22405	20	Optional		TB-1
Latin Language Level A1	CLAS20008	20	Optional		TB-1
Latin Language Level B1	CLAS22307	20	Optional		TB-1
Latin Language Level C1	CLAS22407	20	Optional		TB-1
Greek Language Level A2	CLAS20007	20	Optional		TB-2
Greek Language Level B2	CLAS22316	20	Optional		TB-2
Greek Language Level C2	CLAS22406	20	Optional		TB-2
Latin Language Level A2	CLAS20009	20	Optional		TB-2
Latin Language Level B2	CLAS22308	20	Optional		TB-2
Latin Language Level C2	CLAS22408	20	Optional		TB-2
Religious and Cultural Change in India: from Indus to Islam	THRS20101	20	Optional		TB-1
Introduction to Hebrew 1	THRS20186	20	Optional		TB-1
Introduction to Hebrew 2	THRS20187	20	Optional		TB-2
The Body in Antiquity	CLAS20032	20	Optional		TB-2
Roman Imperial Culture	CLAS20034	20	Optional		TB-1
The Business of the Humanities	HUMS20003	20	Optional		TB-1
20 Credit Points of Open Units Only Available to Single Honours.	OPEN	20	Optional
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

Marks from second year units count towards the final degree classification.