Teaching and Learning Committee

Curriculum Sub-Committee

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NOTICE OF MEETING

The seventeenth meeting of the Sub-Committee will take place on Thursday 20 January 2000 at 9.15 am in the Council Chamber, Administration Building 2.

Jennie Elliott, Secretary

AGENDA

1. Apologies for Absence

2. Business of the Agenda

Any member wishing to unstar an item for discussion is asked to notify the Secretary by 9.00 am on Wednesday 19 January 2000. Starred items will otherwise be taken without discussion.

3. Minutes

CSC99-M4 (previously circulated)

To confirm and sign, subject to any correction, the minutes of the sixteenth meeting held on 22 October 1999.

4. Matters Arising from the Minutes

*4.1 To note that all recommendations to Teaching and Learning Committee, and subsequently to Senate where appropriate, were approved.

4.2 Minute 99/51.6 - MSc Advanced Process Engineering (Use of Block-Taught Modules on UG programmes)

The ADT of Science/Engineering to report.

*4.3 Minute 99/57 - MSc Advanced Systems Engineering: New Programme Proposals

To note that revised proposals have been approved by Senate on the recommendation of Teaching and Learning Committee.

4.4 Any other matters arising not appearing elsewhere on the Agenda.

SECTION A - ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION

5. MSc Advanced Engineering: New Programme Proposals

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To consider proposals for October 2000 entry.

6. MSc Materials Evaluation: New Programme Proposals

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To consider proposals for October 2000 entry.

7. MSc Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance: New Programme Proposals

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To consider proposals for October 2000 entry.

8. MBA Engineering Management: New Programme Proposals

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To consider proposals for February 2000 entry.

9. MA Investigations Management (Distance Learning): New Programme Proposals

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To consider proposals for February 2000 entry.

10. Teaching of Mathematics to Engineering Students

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To consider the teaching of Mathematics to Engineering students, in the light of proposals from Chemical Engineering to introduce two new CG modules in 2000/01 to replace the Department's use of two MA modules.

(The comments of the Department of Mathematical Sciences will be available for the meeting).

11. QAA Audit Report - Impact of New Programmes on DISS Resources

Further to Minute 99/51.1 of the previous meeting, the AD(T) of SSH to report.

SECTION B - FORMAL 'STARRED' ITEMS

*12. MSc Technical Management: Discontinuation

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To recommend to Teaching and Learning Committee. Proposed date of last intake: 1995-96.

*13. MA Security Management (taught residential): Discontinuation

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To recommend to Teaching and Learning Committee. Proposed date of last intake: 1994-95.

*14. MA Investigatory Management (taught residential): Discontinuation

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To recommend to Teaching and Learning Committee. Proposed date of last intake: 1993-94.

*15. MSc European Construction Engineering: Discontinuation

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To recommend to Teaching and Learning Committee. Proposed date of last intake: 1998-99.

SECTION C - ITEMS FOR INFORMATION

No Items for information.

*16. Date of Next Meeting

Thursday 11 May 2000 at 9.15 am.

17. Any Other Business

Author - Jennie Elliott

Date - January 2000

Agendas