ASC 08/59

University of Glasgow

Academic Standards Committee - Thursday 9 April 2009

Report from Programme Approval Group - Faculties of Science and Engineering

Cover Sheet

Mr J Craig, Senate Office

Brief description of the paper

Report of the ASC Programme Approval Group for the Faculties of Engineering and Science. The Group met on 20 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. All of the Group’s recommendation of approval remains dependent on the satisfactory outcome of actions identified in the report.

 

Faculty of Engineering

 

MSc Aeronautical Engineering                                                                       New

MSc Computer Systems Engineering                                                           New

MSc Global Water Sustainability                                                                    New

BEng (Honours) Aerospace Systems                                                           New

MEng (Honours) Aerospace Systems                                                           New

 

Faculties of Science

 

MSc Biotechnology                                                                                        New

MSc Brain Imaging Methods                                                                          New

MRes Human Geography: Space, Policy and Power                                   Change

BSc (Honours) Accounting and Mathematics                                               New

BSc (Honours) Accounting and Applied Mathematics                                  New

BSc (Honours) Accounting and Pure Mathematics                                      New

BSc (Honours) Finance and Mathematics                                                    New

BSc (Honours) Finance and Applied Mathematics                                       New

BSc (Honours) Finance and Pure Mathematics                                           New

BSc (Honours) Pure Mathematics                                                                New

MSci Pure Mathematics                                                                                New

BSc (Honours) Mobile Software Engineering                                               New

BSc (Honours) Psychology                                                                          Change

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

Resource implications have already been considered and agreed by Faculties. 

Timescale for Implementation

Progress will be reported to the next meeting of the Committee on 29 May 2009. 

 

Prepared by: Karen Robertson, Senate Office