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

Unit name	Unit code	Credit points	Status	Faculty of Arts Category	Teaching Block
Introduction to Film and Television Studies	DRAM10024	20	Mandatory		TB-1
Production Skills for Film	DRAM11007	10	Mandatory		TB-1A
Close-Up on Film	DRAM10022	10	Mandatory		TB-1B,TB-1A
Criticism and the Arts	DRAM10029	20	Mandatory		TB-2
Italian Language 1B (ab initio students)	ITAL10002	40	Mandatory		TB-4
Modern Italy	ITAL10029	20	Mandatory		TB-4
Instead of the above Italian language units, students with A level Italian take:
Italian Language 1A (Post A-level)	ITAL10001	20	Optional		TB-4
Reading Medieval Culture	ITAL10025	10	Optional		TB-1
Modern Italy	ITAL10029	20	Mandatory		TB-4
Select one from:
Modern Italian Texts	ITAL10007	10	Optional		TB-2
Project (Teaching Block 2)	ITAL10014	10	Optional		TB-2
Colonial Italy	ITAL10028	10	Optional		TB-2
Reading Renaissance Culture	ITAL10026	10	Optional		TB-2
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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).