This section describes which Units you will take in which year of study. It indicates which units are mandatory and where you will be able to choose. The overall pass marks you will need to achieve in order to progress or achieve an award are shown. The full regulations concerning progression and completion are held in the University's Regulations and Code of Practice. Any particular aspects of your programme that are unusual will be highlighted. If any Units are must pass this will be shown below. The linked unit specifications detail any additional requirements.
What do the teaching blocks (TB) mean?
If you are selecting optional units, ensure that you have a balanced workload through the year.
HISP30101 is must pass. For the definition of must pass units please see the Glossary of Terms from Annex 1 to the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes.
| Unit name | Unit code | Credit points | Status | Teaching Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You must take at least 40 CP of HISP/MODL-coded units and at least 40 CP of Hart-coded units | ||||
| Spanish Language for Hispanic Studies, School of Modern Languages and Joint Degrees | HISP30101 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-4 |
| Dissertation | HART31048 | 40 | Mandatory | TB-4 |
| List A - Choose 20 CP from this list: | ||||
| Art and Fashion | HART30051 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Visual Politics | HART30062 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Art and the Natural World | HART30054 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Art of the Northern Renaissance | HART30058 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| The Theatre of Federico Garcia Lorca | HISP30029 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Indigenous Histories in Latin America | HISP30106 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Dictatorships, prisons, and writing(s) in the Portuguese and Spanish-speaking worlds | HISP30070 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Hispanic Sociolinguistics | HISP30056 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Black and Indigenous Religions in the Early Modern Iberian World | HISP30098 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Translating in a Professional Context | MODL30010 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| War and Peace: Tolstoy’s Ethics in a European Context | MODL30042 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| List B - Choose 20 CP from this list: | ||||
| Art and Internationalism | HART30059 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| The Illustrated Press | HART30055 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Art and Asia | HART30061 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Latin American Digital and Visual Cultures: Identity and Resistance | HISP30092 | 20 | Optional | TB-1 |
| Intermedia Encounters in 20th Century American Art | HISP30110 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Sports and Societies in South America | HISP30108 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| The Afterlives of Empire in Spanish Written and Visual Cultures | HISP30109 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| The Novels of Carmen Laforet | HISP31026 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Liaison Interpreting | MODL30006 | 20 | Optional | TB-1,TB-2 |
| Catalan Language (follow-on) | MODL30011 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 |
| Follow-on Portuguese | MODL30037 | 20 | Optional | TB-4 |
| List C - Choose 20 CP from this list: | ||||
| Approaches to the Artist | HART30063 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Prints | HART30046 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Religious Art | HART30056 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Collage and its Histories | HART30060 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Theoretical Approaches to Language Teaching | MODL30036 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| Sociolinguistics: Language Variation and Change | MODL30015 | 20 | Optional | TB-2 |
| History of Art and Spanish (BA) | 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 100 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.
An oral distinction may be awarded.
The alternative classified honours degree of Arts (Modern Language Studies) may be awarded on this programme. For further details please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes
