Programme structure: History (BA) - what's running in 2021/22

Unit name	Unit code	Credit points	Status	Faculty of Arts Category	Teaching Block
List A
The Early Modern World: The British Isles	HIST10063	20	Optional		TB-1
The Early Modern World: Europe and the Wider World	HIST10065	20	Optional		TB-1
List B
Modern Revolutions	HIST10067	20	Optional	B	TB-1
The American Century	HIST10044	20	Optional		TB-1
War and Society	HIST10045	20	Optional		TB-1
List C
Approaching the Past	HIST13015	20	Mandatory		TB-1
List D
The Medieval World: The British Isles	HIST10064	20	Optional		TB-2
The Medieval World: Europe and the Wider World	HIST10066	20	Optional		TB-2
List E - Choose 20 CP from this list
Slavery	HIST10046	20	Optional		TB-2
'Fight the Power': Democracy and Protest	HIST10068	20	Optional		TB-2
Gender in the Modern World	HIST10069	20	Optional		TB-2
List F - Choose 20 CP from this list
Take 20 CP From Bristol Futures, UWLP or Faculty Wide Units	OPEN	20	Optional
Approaches to Poetry	ENGL10026	20	Optional		TB-2
Introduction to Early-Modern Art	HART10216	20	Optional		TB-2
Living Religions East	THRS10065	20	Optional	D	TB-2
Representations: (Re)-Making the World	HUMS10011	20	Optional		TB-2
Certificate 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

Please note that not every optional unit runs each year. Please contact Department for details on unit availability.

Students are permitted to conditionally progress to the next year of study and make up a credit deficit where they have failed a particular unit or units provided this meets the conditions in the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes.