University of Glasgow

Academic Standards Committee

A meeting of the Academic Standards Committee will be held on Friday 15 April 2016 at 9:30 AM in the Melville Room

Mrs Lesley Fielding
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. *Minutes of the Meeting held on Friday 12 February 2016 (ASC 15/57) 

 

2. *Matters Arising 

 

2.1 Undergraduate College Annual Monitoring Summaries for 2014-15: College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences (ASC/2015/19.2) 

 

2.2 Proposed Changes to Generic Regulations for Taught Masters Degrees (ASC/2015/33) 

 

3. *Convener's Business 

 

Section A: Items for Discussion 

 

4. *PGT College Annual Monitoring Summaries for 2014-15: College of Arts - Update (ASC 15/58) 

 

5. *Report from the Meeting of Academic Regulations Sub-Committee held on 4 April 2016 (ASC 15/59) 

 

6. *Periodic Subject Review 

 

6.1 Full Review Reports 

6.1.1 Academic Development Unit (ASC 15/60)

6.2 Six-Month Update Reports 

6.2.1 Geographical & Earth Sciences (ASC 15/61)

6.2.2 History (ASC 15/62)

6.2.3 Urban Studies (ASC 15/63) 

6.3 Update Reports 

6.3.1 Philosophy (ASC 15/64) 

7. *Update on Progress on the Recommendations Arising from the Academic Review of Glasgow International College (GIC) held on 26 March 2015 (ASC 15/65) 

 

8. *Meeting Dates for Session 2016-17 

 

Section B: Items for Formal Approval 

 

9. *Report from the Joint Board of the University and Christie’s Education held on 20 November 2015 (ASC 15/66) 

 

10. *Report from the Meeting of the Joint Liaison Committee of the University of Glasgow and Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) held on 8 December 2015 (ASC 15/67) 

 

11. *Items Referred from The Glasgow School of Art 

 

11.1 Programme Approval: MSc in Environmental Architecture (ASC 15/68) 

 

11.2 Programme Approval: Additional Named Awards for the MDes Design Innovation Programme (ASC 15/69) 

 

Section C: Items for Noting or Information 

 

12. Academic Regulations and Their Management (ASC 15/70) 

 

13. Item Referred from Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) 

 

13.1 Proposal to Deliver BA Rural Business Management at SRUC’s Ayr Campus (ASC 15/71) 

 

14. Any Other Business 

 

15. Date of Next Meeting 

 The next meeting of the Academic Standards Committee will be held on Friday 20 May 2016 at 9.30am in the Melville Room.

 

Created by: Mrs Lesley Fielding