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B.A. History and History of Art with Year Abroad Full-time
Year: 3
2023/24 Session
Students must have achieved a minimum overall weighted average of 55 at the end of the first year in order to be eligible for study abroad. An optional year abroad taking modules, in English, relevant to the History of Art JH programme that total 60 ECTS credits (including language modules if the students wish to take them), which are equivalent to 120 UoB credits. Modules to be chosen from an approved list relevant to the JH History of Art programme. Modules will be selected in conjunction with the academic member of staff responsible for the programme, to ensure that they are at an appropriate level, that they do not duplicate our own provision, and that they contribute to the programme. If there is any duplication of our programme, the student will be ineligible to sit those modules on return to Birmingham. With effect from the 2020-21 cohort, Year 2 will be weighted at 25% and final year at 75%. The Year Abroad will be assessed on a pass/fail basis only and it will not contribute to the final degree classification.
Students have the option of taking 120 credit Year Abroad module based on module assessments taken at an Overseas University. If the module is passed it will contribute 6.25% to the overall degree (the rest of stage II contributing another 18.75%) and the student's degree title will have 'with Year Abroad' added. If the student fails the Year Abroad they revert to the standard 3 year BA programme. The following must be taken:
