ASC 14/108

University of Glasgow

Academic Standards Committee - Thursday 21 May 2015

The Glasgow School of Art: Proposal for a Programme and Course Amendment Policy (Major) and Programme and Course Amendment Policy (Minor)

Cover Sheet

Robbie Mulholland, Clerk, Joint Liaison Committee of the University of Glasgow and The Glasgow School of Art

 
Brief description of the paper 

The attached paper outlines GSA’s proposed Programme and Course Amendment Policies (Major and Minor).

In October 2014, following the approval of the Revised Programme Approval Policy and associated pro-formas, GSA Academic Council agreed that Academic Registry should consider the policy and pro-formas related to major and minor amendments to programmes and courses with a view to streamlining the processes.

The proposal for Programme and Course Amendment Policies (Major and Minor) has been amended, as appropriate, in line with feedback received from members of the GSA Undergraduate and Postgraduate Committee and the University of Glasgow.

Action Requested 

Academic Standards Committee is asked to approve the Programme and Course Amendment Policy (Major) and Programme and Course Amendment Policy (Minor) at the Glasgow School of Art outlined in the attached paper.

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

The Glasgow School of Art.

Resource implications 

None.

Timescale for Implementation 

With immediate effect.

Equality implications 

There are no equality implications in the Report.

 

Prepared by: Karen Robertson