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 HISP20302 is must pass. For the definition of must pass units please see the Glossary of Terms from Annex 1 to the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes.
| Unit name | Unit code | Credit points | Status | Faculty of Arts Category | Teaching Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| You must take at least 40 CP of PHIL-coded units and at least 40 CP of HISP-coded units | |||||
| List A - Take 40 CP from the list below | |||||
| Portuguese Lang for Joints/ML | HISP20302 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-4 | |
| Realism and Normativity | PHIL20046 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-1 | |
| List B - Choose 20 CP from either list B or list D | |||||
| Mobility and Displacement in the Lusophone World | HISP20120 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| World Cinemas: from national to transnational | MODL23016 | 20 | Optional | B,F | TB-1 |
| Woman and Nation | MODL23017 | 20 | Optional | B,F | TB-1 |
| Philosophy of Language | PHIL20017 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Aesthetics | PHIL20136 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Political Philosophy | PHIL20012 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Philosophy of Mind | PHIL20010 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| List C - Choose 20 CP from this list | |||||
| General Linguistics | MODL20016 | 20 | Optional | C | TB-1 |
| 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 | |
| Catalan Language (Elementary) | MODL23014 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
| Czech Language (Elementary) | MODL23015 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 | |
| Philosophy of Mind | PHIL20010 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| What is democracy, and how should it work? | PHIL20057 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Epistemology | PHIL20009 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Space, Time and Matter | PHIL20053 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Philosophical Logic | PHIL20060 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Beyond Humanity | PHIL20063 | 20 | Optional | C | TB-1 |
| List D - Choose 20 CP from either list D or list B | |||||
| Introduction to Latin American Cinema | HISP20114 | 20 | Optional | D | TB-2 |
| What is democracy, and how should it work? | PHIL20057 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Epistemology | PHIL20009 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
| Death, dying and disease | PHIL20049 | 20 | Optional | D | TB-2 |
| Themes in Modern European Philosophy 1 | PHIL20051 | 20 | Optional | D,E | TB-2 |
| List E - Choose 20 CP from this list | |||||
| Historical Linguistics | MODL20017 | 20 | Optional | E | TB-2 |
| Ancient Philosophy | PHIL20040 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Space, Time and Matter | PHIL20053 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Ethics | PHIL20011 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
| Themes in Modern European Philosophy 1 | PHIL20051 | 20 | Optional | D,E | TB-2 |
| List F | |||||
| Take 20 CP From Bristol Futures, UWLP or Faculty Wide Units – OR choose an additional 20 CP from lists B-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 100 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).
