Programme structure: Geography with Innovation (BSc) - what's running in 2023/24

Unit name	Unit code	Credit points	Status	Faculty of Arts Category	Teaching Block
New Creative Ventures	INOV30006	20	Mandatory		TB-2
Making Ideas Happen	INOV30007	20	Mandatory	D	TB-2
Ideation for Innovation	INOV30008	20	Mandatory	A	TB-1
Select 60 co from the following list but no more than 20cp from TB2 optional units:
Sea Level past, present and future	GEOG30008	20	Optional		TB-1
Geographies of the Bioeconomy	GEOG30030	20	Optional		TB-1
Food: Social, Animal, Ecological	GEOG30040	20	Optional		TB-1
Catchment Science: Hydrology, Ecology and Management	GEOG30013	20	Optional		TB-1
Ice and Ocean in the Global Carbon Cycle	GEOG30014	20	Optional		TB-1
Future Climates	GEOG30016	20	Optional		TB-2
Climate forensics: Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere	GEOG30033	20	Optional		TB-2
Migration and Development	GEOG30018	20	Optional		TB-2
Ethnicity, Class and Housing in the City	GEOG30020	20	Optional		TB-1
Spatial Modelling: Data Science for Geographers	GEOG30042	20	Optional		TB-1
Urban Geography - a focus on Africa	GEOG30022	20	Optional		TB-2
Geographies of Fashion and Style	GEOG30027	20	Optional		TB-2
Critical Political Ecologies of Extraction and Conservation	GEOG30029	20	Optional		TB-2
Rural Asia	GEOG30031	20	Optional		TB-1
Geographies of the Anthropocene	GEOG30036	20	Optional		TB-2
Environmental Risks and Disaster Risk Reduction	GEOG30041	20	Optional		TB-2
Geography with Innovation (BSc)		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).

Degree classifications:

• First Class Honours 70 and above
• Second Class Honours, First Division 60-69
• Second Class Honours, Second Division 50-59
• Third Class Honours 40-49
• Fail 39 and below

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.