PLEASE NOTE: This programme is not running at present. Students interested in this area of study should visit www.bristol.ac.uk/drama for available options.
| Unit name | Unit code | Credit points | Status | Teaching Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Critical and Conceptual Issues in Screen Studies Not available in this year | DRAMM0002 | 20 | Mandatory | |
| Dissertation: Film and Television Production Not available in this year | DRAMM1301 | 60 | Mandatory | |
| At least one of the following: | ||||
| If only one of the above is taken students should take 20 credit points from the following list: | ||||
| Practical Criticism: Televisual Forms | DRAMM0007 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Performance Action/Direction | DRAMM1112 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Performance Space/Place | DRAMM1113 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Performing the Body | DRAMM1114 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Screening Nations | DRAMM1119 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| British TV Drama | DRAMM1213 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Scenography | DRAMM1218 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Politics, Poetics and Places of Memory: Remembering the Holocaust, 1945 to the Present | HISTM1011 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Three of the following (the two AFAC units count as one, students can only take one of DRAMM1116 and DRAMM1212): | ||||
| Performance Action/Direction | DRAMM1112 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Performance Space/Place | DRAMM1113 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Performing the Body | DRAMM1114 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Project Development | DRAMM1116 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Screening Nations | DRAMM1119 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Scenography | DRAMM1218 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| MA Screen Practice | 180 | |||
The pass mark set by the University for any level 7(M) unit is 50 out of 100.
For detailed rules on progression please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes and the relevant faculty handbook.
All taught masters programmes, unless exempted by Senate, must allow the opportunity for students to exit from the programme with a postgraduate diploma or certificate.
To be awarded a postgraduate diploma, students must have successfully completed 120 credit points, of which 90 must be at level M/7.
To be awarded a postgraduate certificate, students must have successfully completed 60 credit points, of which 40 must be at level M/7.
An award with Merit or Distinction is permitted for postgraduate taught masters, diplomas and certificates, where these are specifically named entry-level qualifications. An award with Merit or Distinction is not permitted for exit awards where students are required to exit the programme on academic grounds. An exit award with Merit or Distinction may be permitted where students are prevented by exceptional circumstances from completing the intended award.
The classification of the award in relation to the final programme mark is as follows:
Award with Distinction*: at least 65 out of 100 for the taught component overall and, for masters awards, at least 70 out of 100 for the dissertation. **Faculties retain discretion to increase these thresholds.
Award with Merit*: at least 60 out of 100 for the taught component overall and, for masters awards, at least 60 out of 100 for the dissertation. Faculties retain discretion to increase these thresholds.
* The MA in Law has separate regulations for awarding distinction and merit.
** For the award of Distinction, the Faculty of Engineering requires at least 70 out of 100 for the taught component overall and, for masters awards, at least 70 out of 100 for the dissertation.
All taught masters programmes, unless exempted by Senate, must allow the opportunity for students to choose, or be required, to leave at the postgraduate diploma or certificate stage.
To be awarded a postgraduate diploma, students must have successfully completed 120 credit points, of which 90 must be at level M/7.
To be awarded a postgraduate certificate, students must have successfully completed 60 credit points, of which 40 must be at level M/7.
