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.
What do the teaching blocks (TB) mean?
What do the Faculty of Arts Categories mean?
Mandatory Unit Portuguese 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Besides the mandatory units, you must take at least one further HISP or MODL-coded unit. | |||||
| List A | |||||
| Portuguese Lang for Joints/ML | HISP20302 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-4 | |
| Rethinking History | HIST23101 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-1 | |
| List B - Choose one 20cp unit from list B or list E | |||||
| Global History | HIST20112 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Mobility and Displacement in the Lusophone World | HISP20120 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| World Cinemas: from national to transnational | MODL23016 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| General Linguistics | MODL20016 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Woman and Nation | MODL23017 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| List C - Choose 20cp | |||||
| Catalan Language (Elementary) | MODL23014 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
| Czech Language (Elementary) | MODL23015 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
| 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 | |
| Fear and Loathing | HIST20117 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Outlaws | HIST20120 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| The Tudor World | HIST20119 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Crusading Cultures | HIST20133 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| List D - Take HIST20089 and 20CP from either list D or list F | |||||
| Languages of the Iberian Peninsula | HISP20088 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Introduction to Latin American Cinema | HISP20114 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| History in Public | HIST20089 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-2 | |
| List E - Choose one 20cp unit from list E or list B | |||||
| Aztecs, Incas and Evangelisers | HIST20036 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Everyday Life in Tudor and Stuart England | HIST20100 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Remembering Transatlantic Enslavement | HIST20122 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Speaking with Authority: Women and Power in the Middle Ages (Level I Special Field) | HIST26024 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| The Black Death in England | HIST20125 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| The Smugglers' City (Level I Special Field) | HIST26010 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Global Development | HIST20126 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| The Age of Revolutions 1776-1848 in Global Perspective | HIST20128 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| The Norman Conquest | HIST20127 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Rebels, Runaways, and Revolts: Agency, Resistance, and Slavery in the United States | HIST20129 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Under the Covers: Sex and Modern British Print Culture | HIST20138 | 20 | Optional | E | TB-2 |
| Hong Kong and the World | HIST20135 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| The F-Word: Understanding European Fascism Then and Now | HIST20137 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Race, Migration and Diaspora in 19th and 20th Century Britain | HIST20136 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| World Cinemas: from national to transnational | MODL23016 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| List F | |||||
| Choose 20CP from Bristol Futures, UWLP or Faculty-wide units; OR choose an additional 20 CP from lists B, C, D or E above. | OPEN | 20 | Optional | ||
| 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).
