University Calendar 2017/18
Section VIII : Academic Regulations - Faculty of Engineering and the Environment
Regulations applying to all FEE Engineering Programmes for Part I only



PREFACE
CONTENTS
SEMESTERS
SECTION I
SECTION II
SECTION III
SECTION IV
SECTION V
SECTION VI
SECTION VII
SECTION VIII
SECTION IX
SECTION X
SECTION XI
SECTION XII
SECTION XIII
SECTION XIV
 
These regulations should be read in conjunction with the relevant Programme Specification and the General Regulations in Part IV of the Calendar. Numbering of paragraphs in this section corresponds to the paragraph numbers in the Progression, Determination and Classification of Results: Undergraduate and Integrated Masters Programmes.
Where a paragraph is marked 'Exemption' or 'Not Applicable' the corresponding General Regulation does not apply to Part I students on FEE Engineering Programmes.
Where a paragraph is marked 'Variation' the version in these regulations supersedes the corresponding paragraph in the General Regulations for Part I students on FEE Engineering Programmes.
Where a paragraph is marked 'Applies Unchanged' the corresponding paragraph in the regulations applies to Part I students on FEE Engineering Programmes.
Where a paragraph is marked 'Addition' it indicates an extra requirement to those given in the General Regulations which applies to Part I students on FEE Engineering Programmes.
     
1. Introduction
  1.1 Applies unchanged
  1.2 Applies unchanged
  1.3 Applies unchanged
  1.4 Applies unchanged
     
2. Definitions specific to Undergraduate and Integrated Masters Programmes
  2.1 Variation:
The Pass Mark for each Required Assessment will be as stated in the Part I Assessment Schedule found in the Appendix of the relevant Programme Specification.
  2.2 Exemption
  2.3 Not applicable
  2.4 Addition:
All Part I modules as detailed in the relevant Programme Specification are Required Modules for FEE Engineering Programmes.
     
3. Criteria for Progression
  3.1 Variation:
In order to progress to Part II of a FEE Engineering Programme, all Required Assessments must be Passed at the Pass Mark. Part I Required Assessments must be successfully completed and Passed before Part II may be commenced.
  3.2 Not applicable
  3.3 Not applicable
  3.4 Exemption
  3.5 Applies unchanged
  3.6 Not applicable
     
4. Referral
  4.1 Variation:
For students who fail to progress under paragraph 3.1, Referral is allowed in up to 2 Required Assessments under Schedule A and in 1 Required Assessment under Schedule B of the Part I Assessment Schedule.
  4.2 Exemption
  4.3 Variation:
The actual marks achieved at Referral are inserted into the previous marks profile and paragraph 3.1 applied again to determine Progression.
  4.4 Applies unchanged
  4.5 Not applicable
     
5. Repeat
  5.1 Variation:
A student who has not progressed to the next Part of the programme at the first attempt, and who has also not progressed after taking Referral assessments or who does not qualify to take Referral assessments under section 4 above, may Repeat the appropriate Part of the programme.
  5.2 Applies unchanged
  5.3 Variation:
Internal Repeat: A student choosing an Internal Repeat will be required to undertake all Required Modules constituting the Part I programme and to Repeat all Required Assessments, including those Passed at the first attempt. However a student will have no right to Refer any Required Assessments taken during the Repeat. The marks achieved at Internal Repeat will be inserted into the marks profile and paragraph 3.1 applied again to determine Progression. A student choosing an Internal Repeat is not permitted to change to an External Repeat part way through the year.
  5.4 Variation:
External Repeat: A student choosing an External Repeat will be required to Repeat those Required Assessments in which the Pass Mark was not obtained at the first attempt or at Referral. The most recent marks for Required Assessments not Repeated will be retained for determining Progression. The marks achieved at External Repeat will be inserted into the most recent marks profile and paragraph 3.1 applied again to determine Progression.
  5.5 Applies unchanged
  5.6 Applies unchanged
  5.7 Not applicable
     
Sections 6 onwards are not applicable to students on Part I of the FEE Engineering programmes


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