University of Glasgow

Academic Standards Committee

A meeting of the Academic Standards Committee will be held on Friday 18 February 2011 at 9:30 AM in the Melville Room

Ms Helen Butcher
Clerk to the Committee

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 Monday 22 November 2010 (ASC 10/32) 

 

3. Matters Arising 

 

3.1 Report from Meeting of Academic Regulations Sub-Committee - 1 November 2010 (ASC/2010/19) (ASC 10/33) 

Regulatory amendments arising from matters agreed at the last meeting 

3.2 Periodic Subject Review (formerly DPTLA Review): Update Reports - Mechanical Engineering (ASC/2010/22.3.4) 

An update will be provided at the ASC meeting on 20 April 2011. 

3.3 *Periodic Subject Review (formerly DPTLA Review): Update Reports: Scottish Literature (ASC/2010/22.3.5) (ASC/10/34) 

 

4. *Convener's Business 

 

Section A: Items for Discussion 

 

5. *QAA Consultation on the Future of the Academic Infrastructure (ASC 10/35) 

 

6. ELIR Action Plan 

 

6.1 *Exam Board Discretion - Report from Short-Life Working Group (ASC 10/36) 

 

6.2 *Review of Continuing Validity of Programmes of Study (ASC 10/37) 

 

6.3 External Input to Programme Development/Scrutiny 

(to be considered under item 9 below) 

7. *Assessment Issues Arising from the Student Lifecycle Project Board (ASC 10/38) 

 

8. *Report from Meeting of Academic Regulations Sub-Committee - 8 February 2011 (ASC 10/39) 

 

9. *Report from Meeting of Programme & Course Approval Working Group - 29 November 2010 (ASC 10/40) 

 

10. *Periodic Subject Review (formerly DPTLA Review) 

 

10.1 Update Report: Classics (ASC 10/41) 

 

Section B: Item for Formal Approval 

 

11. Report from Scottish Agricultural College and University of Glasgow Liaison Committee (ASC 10/42) 

 

Section C: Items for Noting or Information 

 

12. *Annual Monitoring of Collaborative Provision - Joint Degrees (ASC 10/43) 

 

13. Dates of Semester 2 Programme Approval Groups (ASC 10/44) 

 

14. Any Other Business 

 

14.1 Reserved Business 

 

15. Date of Next Meeting 

The next meeting of the Academic Standards Committee will be held on Wednesday 20 April 2011 at 9.30am in the Senate Room. 

 

Created by: Ms Helen Butcher