Report of the ASC Programme Approval Group for the College of Science & Engineering. The Group met on 22 March 2012 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 recommends the following programmes subject to the satisfactory outcome of actions identified in the report. An update will be given to ASC in May on whether approval can be recommended.

BEng (Hons) Aeronautical Engineering (SIT) - New

BEng (Hons) Aerospace Systems (SIT) - New

MSci Mobile Software Engineering - New

MSci Statistics with Work Placement - New

MSc Nanoscience and Nanotechnology - 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 College and an update will be given to ASC in May on whether approval can be recommended.

BSc Chemical Studies - New

MSc Sensor Networks - New

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

As identified by proposers.

As soon as possible.

Not applicable.