Unit name | Unit code | Credit points | Status | Teaching Block |
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Unit 1: Study Skills | VETS10006 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-1 |
Unit 2: Ethology, genetics and the development of behaviour | VETS10007 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-1,TB-2 |
Unit 3: Understanding learning theory and its application to behaviour modification and training | VETS10008 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-1 |
60 |
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).
Students will be required to achieve a minimum of 35% for each individual assignment.
The five units of this modular course will run in sequential order. Students must achieve a minimum of 40% overall for assessments on the study skills unit (Unit1) before attending subsequent units (no compensation).
Students must achieve a minimum of 40% on Units 2 and 3 prior to progressing to Units 4 and 5.