University of Glasgow

Academic Standards Committee

A meeting of the Academic Standards Committee will be held on Friday 3 October 2008 at 9:30 am in the Carnegie Room

Ms Helen Butcher
Clerk to the Committee

 Revised Agenda

Starring Items

This agenda will operate with a system of starred items. Only items highlighted with a (*) will be discussed. At the beginning of the meeting members will be given the opportunity to request that any unstarred items are included in the Committee's discussion.

 
1. Apologies 

2. Minutes of the Meeting held on Friday 30 May 2008 (ASC 08/01) 

3. Matters Arising 

 3.1 Guidance on Principles for Programme Design and Development (ASC/2007/70) 

This document is being finalised and is expected to be ready for on-line publication in early October.

*4. Convener's Business 

 4.1 Proposed Review of Compensation Regulations  

 4.2 DipHE Requirements for MA Liberal Arts and MA Applied Health & Social Policy  

 

Section A:  Items for Discussion

 
  *5. Programme and Course Approval 

5.1 Programme and Course Approval Process - Proposal from RAPS (ASC 08/02) 

5.2 PIP - Pilot Final Report and Report on Programme and Course Approval Procedures  (ASC 08/03)
 
5.3 Report from Programme and Course Approval Working Group (ASC 08/03a)

*6. Review of PGT Generic Regulations (ASC 08/04) 

*7. DPTLA Business 

7.1 Summary of Actions Arising from ASC Scrutiny of DPTLA Reports on 30 May 2008 (ASC 08/05) 

7.2 Update Reports 

 7.2.1 Adult & Continuing Education (ASC 08/06) 

7.2.2 Educational Studies  (ASC 08/07)

7.2.3 Modern Languages & Cultures  (ASC 08/08)  

7.3 Summary Reports 

 7.3.1 2007-08: Summary of Recommendations  (ASC 08/09)

 7.3.2 2007-08: Summary of Good Practice / Key Strengths  (ASC 08/10)  

*8. Report from the Faculty Quality Assurance and Enhancement Officers on Annual Monitoring for Session 2006-07  (ASC 08/11)

*9. Use of Foreign Language References in University Assignments  (ASC 08/12)

*10. Moodle and Assessment - Guidance on Summative Assessment  (ASC 08/13)

*11. Consultation on the Referencing of the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework to the European Qualifications Framework  (ASC 08/14)

 

Section B:  Items for Formal Approval

 
12. Remit, Composition and Membership 2008-09

12.1 Remit and Composition (ASC 08/15) 

12.2 Membership (ASC 08/16)   

 

Section C:  Items for Noting or Information

 
13. Report on Items Approved under Summer Powers  (ASC 08/17)

14. Programme and Course Approval 

14.1 Report on New Courses and Course Amendments Approved by Faculties  (ASC 08/18)

14.2 Programme Approval Groups - Composition and Dates for 2008-09  (ASC 08/19)

15. DPTLA Business 

 15.1 Geographical & Earth Sciences - Full Report  (ASC 08/20)

 15.2 Evaluation of the First Six-Year DPTLA Cycle  (ASC 08/21)

16. Report of the Meeting of the Joint Board of the University of Glasgow and Christie's Education  (ASC 08/22)

17. Report of the Meeting of the Joint Board of the University of Glasgow and the Free Church of Scotland College  (ASC 08/23)

18. Update on Proposals Approved for Glasgow International College (GIC)  (ASC 08/24)

19. Any Other Business 

 19.1 Reserved Business 

20. Date of Next Meeting 

The next meeting of the Academic Standards Committee will be held on Friday 14 November 2008 at 9.30am in the Melville Room.

 

Created by: Ms Helen Butcher