Teaching and Learning Committee

Curriculum Sub-Committee

CSC00-A2



NOTICE OF MEETING

The eighteenth meeting of the Sub-Committee will take place on Thursday 11 May 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 10 May 2000. Starred items will otherwise be taken without discussion.

3. Minutes

CSC00-M1 (previously circulated)

To confirm and sign, subject to any correction, the minutes of the seventeenth meeting held on 20 January 2000.

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, with one exception which is yet to be considered (see agenda item 4.5 below).

4.2 Minute 00/2.4 - Regulations for the Curriculum-based Component of the Doctor of Engineering (EngD) Research Programme

CSC00-P11

The AD(T) of Engineering to report.

4.3 Minute 00/2.3 - MSc Advanced Engineering: New Programme Proposals

CSC00-P12

To consider the implications of a Faculty-based programme on the constitution of a Programme Board.

*4.4 Minute 00/4 - MSc Materials Evaluation: New Programme Proposals

To note that the PDQ Team at a meeting in May will be considering a draft internal Code of Practice on the Quality Assurance of Distance Learning Provision, in line with new QAA Guidelines.

*4.5 Minute 00/7 - MA Investigations Management (Distance Learning): New Programme Proposals

To note that the proposed new programme is now intended for October 2000 entry and the proposals were not considered by Teaching and Learning Committee at its last meeting. Revised proposals will be considered by Teaching and Learning Committee at its meeting on 8 June 2000.

*4.6 Minute 00/8 - Teaching of Mathematics to Engineering Students

CSC00-P13

To note the relevant minute of Teaching and Learning Committee.

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


SECTION A - ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION

5. MSc International Management: New Programme Proposals

CSC00-P14

To consider proposals for October 2000 entry.

6. Professional Diploma in Management (Thomas Cook): New Programme Proposals

CSC00-P15

To consider proposals for September 2000 entry.

7. MSc International Relations of the European Union: New Programme Proposals

CSC00-P16

To consider proposals for October 2001 entry.

8. European Studies: Restructuring of Undergraduate Programmes

CSC00-P17

To consider proposals with effect from October 2000.

9. BSc Business Studies (Singapore)

CSC00-P18

With reference to Minute 99/46 of the (reconvened) fifteenth meeting on 6 May 1999, to consider further revised proposals, for September 2000 entry.

10. BSc Logistics & Transport Management and BSc Air Transport Management

CSC00-P19

Further to Minute 4 of the meeting on 15 January 1999, to consider revised Programme Regulations for 2000/01 for:

BSc Logistics & Transport Management (revised title) (2000 entry)

BSc Air Transport Management (1999 entry)

11. Online Reading Lists

CSC00-P20

Further to Minute 99/60 of the meeting on 22 October 1999, to consider a progress report.


SECTION B - 'STARRED' ITEMS FOR APPROVAL

*12. BSc Social Policy: Change of Title

CSC00-P21

To recommend to Teaching and Learning Committee a change in title to 'Social Policy and Social Issues', with effect from the 2002 entry.

*13. MA European Leisure Studies: Discontinuation

CSC00-P22

To recommend to Teaching and Learning Committee. Proposed date of last intake: 1999-2000.

*14. Amendments to Programme Regulations

To approve the following procedure for the approval of major changes to Programme Regulations for the period to October 2000. Proposals should receive CSC consideration by post at the discretion of the Chair. Where concerns are raised a second circulation would summarise these and invite a formal decision. The Chair would be empowered to determine whether the replies constituted a consensus.


SECTION C - ITEMS FOR INFORMATION

*15. Flexible Learning: Change of Title

To note that the Executive Management Group has approved a change in the title of Flexible Learning to 'Learning and Teaching Development'.


*16. Date of Next Meeting

To be determined.

17. Any Other Business


Author - Jennie Elliott
Date - 4 May 2000
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