Brief description of the paper 

At the meeting on 27 May 2011, Academic Standards Committee requested a further update to responses to recommendations arising from the Review of the HATII held on 26 February 2010 in relation to the Report’s following Recommendations:

  • Recommendation 3: confirmation of what guidance will be provided to students on assessment feedback in cases where it is not returned within three weeks.
  • Recommendation 12: clarification regarding the emerging PhD programme referred to in the response.

It was also agreed that a further update on progress with resolving the issues highlighted in Recommendation 4, should be provided to ASC at its meeting in November 2011, however this response has also been provided.

Action Requested 

ASC is asked to consider the adequacy of the responses and the progress made.

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

Not applicable.

Resource implications 

Not applicable.

Timescale for Implementation 

As indicated.

Equality implications 

Not applicable.

 

Prepared by: Karen Robertson