ASC 08/57
University of Glasgow
Academic Standards Committee - Thursday 9 April 2009
Report from Programme Approval Group - Faculty of Law, Business & Social Sciences
Cover Sheet
Ms H Butcher, Senate Office
Brief description of the paper
Report of the ASC Programme Approval Group for the Faculty of Law, Business & Social Sciences. The Group met on 18 March 2009 to consider proposals for new programmes and major changes to existing programmes.
ASC is requested to note the observations of the Programme Approval Group and to confirm its recommendations. The PAG recommended approval of each of the following programmes subject to the satisfactory outcome of actions identified in the report.
LLM Corporate & Financial Law New
MSc Criminology & Criminal Justice New
MSc Financial Risk Management New
MSc International Corporate Finance & Banking New
MSc International Financial Analysis New
MSc Legal & Political Thought New
MAcc International Accounting & Financial Management Change
MFin International Finance Change
An update on progress with completion of actions necessary for full approval will be made to ASC in May.
ASC is also invited to consider the recommendation that one of the LBSS HDC minute extracts is disseminated to other Faculties as an example of good practice in the programme approval process.
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.
New programmes and programme changes to be introduced in 2009-10.
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