ASC 08/56

University of Glasgow

Academic Standards Committee - Thursday 9 April 2009

Report from Programme Approval Group - Faculty of Arts

Cover Sheet

Mrs R Cole, Senate Office

Brief description of the paper

Report of the ASC Programme Approval Group for the Faculty of Arts. The Group met on 13 March 2009 to consider proposals for new programmes and major changes to existing programmes.

Action Requested

ASC is requested to note the observations of the Programme Approval Group and to confirm its recommendations.

 

The PAG recommended each of the following programmes subject to the satisfactory outcome of actions identified in the report. An update on progress with completion of actions necessary for full approval will be given to ASC in May.

 

MLitt Making & Meaning: Approaches in Technical Art History         New

MLitt Aerial Archaeology                                                                    Change

MLitt Celtic & Viking Archaeology                                                      Change

MSc Carbon Management (Dumfries)                                              Change

PG Cert/Dip in Musicology                                                                 New

 

For the following proposed programmes the PAG was currently unable to recommend approval for reasons identified in the report. The issues of concern will be taken up with the Faculty and an update will be given to ASC in May on whether approval can be recommended.

 

MSc Museum Theory & Practice                                                   New

PG Cert/Dip in Composition                                                           New

PG Cert/Dip in Sonic Arts                                                               New

Recommended Person/s responsible for taking action(s) forward

Actions requested will be taken forward by faculty administrative staff and progress monitored by the Clerk of the Programme Approval Group. 

Resource implications

New programmes and programme changes to be introduced in 2009-10.

Timescale for Implementation

Not applicable.

Equality implications

Not applicable.

 

Prepared by: Karen Robertson, Senate Office