What do the teaching blocks (TB) mean?
What do the Faculty of Arts Categories mean?
Unit name | Unit code | Credit points | Status | Faculty of Arts Category | Teaching Block |
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Students must take one of the following: | |||||
First Extended Essay | PHIL30107 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Second Extended Essay | PHIL30108 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Plus 40 credit points from available optional third year philosophy units: | |||||
Philosophy of Biology | PHIL30063 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Philosophical Issues of Physical Sciences | PHIL30052 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Philosophy of Science | PHIL30049 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Philosophy of Language | PHIL30047 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Philosophy of Psychology | PHIL30077 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
The Philosophy and History of Medicine | PHIL30082 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
The Ethics of Migration and Citizenship | PHIL30118 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Ethics and Literature | PHIL30094 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Philosophy and the Environment | PHIL30112 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Phenomenology | PHIL30114 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Death, dying and disease | PHIL30115 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Global Justice and Climate Change | PHIL30120 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Philosophy of Perception | PHIL30119 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Normally 60 credit points from: | |||||
The Contemporary British Parliament | POLI31336 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Post-Modern Political Theories | POLI31367 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
The Fall of Old Labour | POLI31371 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
New Labour and After | SPAI30019 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Dissertation | POLI31555 | 40 | Optional | TB-4 | |
Contemporary Feminist Thought: Debates and Issues | POLI30001 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Politics of the Environment | POLI31556 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
States and Markets | POLI31559 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
The Politics of Post Apartheid South Africa | POLI31381 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
The Military in Everyday Life | POLI31382 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Democracy, Dictatorship and Post-Communism | POLI31383 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Critical Security Studies | POLI31384 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Public Opinion and Democracy | SPAI30008 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Religion and Politics in the West | SPAI30010 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Europe in Crisis: Global, Regional and Domestic Perspectives | SPAI30021 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
European Foreign Policy | SPAI30022 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Dilemmas of a nuclear-armed world | SPAI30029 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Politics of the Environment | POLI31556 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 | |
Politics of Contemporary India | POLI31563 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Britain and the European Union | POLI31565 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
US Foreign Policy | SPAI30002 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 | |
Philosophy and Politics (BSc) | 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).
An Ordinary degree can be awarded if a student has successfully completed at least 300 credits with a minimum of 60 credits at Level 6.
The pass mark for the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine and Dentistry is 50 out of 100. The classification of a degree in the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine, and Dentistry is provided in the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes.