Programme structure: History and French (BA) - what's running in 2023/24

Mandatory unit FREN30001 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 French language unit, you must take at least one further FREN or MODL-coded unit.
List A - Take the mandatory language unit. Additionally choose a further 20cp unit from list A or list F
Bristol and Slavery (Level H Special Subject)	HIST30078	20	Optional		TB-1
Kingship and Crisis during the Wars of the Roses. (Level H Special Subject)	HIST37011	20	Optional		TB-1
The Age of the Human	HIST30103	20	Optional		TB-1
Red Power and Beyond: American Indian activism since 1944	HIST30128	20	Optional	A	TB-1
Race and Resistance in South Africa (Level H Special Subject)	HIST37010	20	Optional		TB-1
The Mass Media in Modern Britain	HIST30133	20	Optional		TB-1
Dark Pasts: Modern Histories of Night in Britain and North America	HIST30132	20	Optional		TB-1
Once Upon a Crime: Law and Popular Cultures in the Age of Empire	HIST30137	20	Optional	A	TB-1
Rage against the Machine: Technology and Anti-Technology in Modern Britain	HIST30138	20	Optional	A	TB-1
Constructing the Other	HIST30107	20	Optional		TB-1
Aftermath: The Wake of War, 1945-1949	HIST30106	20	Optional		TB-1
French Language 3	FREN30001	20	Mandatory		TB-4
List C - Choose 20cp
French for Business and Enterprise	FREN30047	20	Optional		TB-4
Me, Myself, and I: The Essais of Michel de Montaigne	FREN30114	20	Optional		TB-2
Propaganda, Politics, and the Islamic Other: Literary Responses to the Crusades	FREN30117	20	Optional		TB-2
Transnational Encounters in the Francophone World	FREN30134	20	Optional		TB-1
Translating in a Professional Context	MODL30010	20	Optional		TB-1
Catalan Language (follow-on)	MODL30011	20	Optional		TB-4
Czech Language (follow-on)	MODL30012	20	Optional		TB-4
Follow-on Portuguese	MODL30037	20	Optional		TB-4
Liaison Interpreting	MODL30006	20	Optional		TB-1,TB-2
Britain's Long Nineteenth Century, 1789-1914	HIST30120	20	Optional		TB-1
Memory	HIST30113	20	Optional		TB-1
Picturing the Twentieth Century	HIST30114	20	Optional		TB-1
List D - Choose 20cp
Revolutions in Fiction: Romanticism and Realism under the July Monarchy	FREN30118	20	Optional		TB-2
Studying and Making Early Printed Books	MODL30040	20	Optional		TB-2
Transnational Narrative in pre-modern cultures	MODL30041	20	Optional		TB-2
Horrible Histories And All That	HIST30119	20	Optional		TB-2
Global Empires	HIST30122	20	Optional		TB-2
Millennial Britain	HIST30125	20	Optional		TB-2
List E
Modern Languages and History Dissertation	MODL30025	40	Mandatory		TB-4
List F - Choose an additional 20 CP from lists A, C or D above
Choose 20CP from Bristol Futures, UWLP or Faculty-wide units; OR choose an additional 20 CP from lists A, C, D or E2 above.	OPEN	20	Optional
History and French (BA)		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.

Additional progress information

The alternative classified honours degree of Arts (History and Modern Language Studies) may be awarded on this programme. For further details please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes