Learning and Teaching Committee

Curriculum Sub-Committee

Subject: Programme Proposals

Origin: Unconfirmed Minutes of Senate on 2 July 2008

1. On the recommendation of Learning and Teaching Committee, on the advice of Curriculum Sub-Committee, Senate RESOLVED to recommend to Council as appropriate:

.1 New programmes (with effect from October 2008 unless stated):

MSc Information Management and Business Technology

MSc Medical Management

PGCert Management and Leadership (The Sports and Play Construction Association) (with effect from January 2009)

MSc Globalization, Space and Sport (with effect from October 2009)

MSc/MA New Product Development

.2 Award, title or major programme changes (with effect from September 2008 entry unless stated):

MA Performance and Multi-Media Texts (to be renamed MA Performance and Multi-Media)

MA Texts in Performance (to be renamed MA Drama)

MA Creative Writing

MA English

BSc Financial Mathematics

MSc Mathematical Processes in Finance

MSc/PGDip/PGCert Criminal Justice Research to MRes Criminal Justice Research, PGDip/PGCert Advanced Studies in Criminal Justice Research (October 2008 entry)

MEng Innovative Manufacturing Technology to MEng Innovative Manufacturing Engineering (with immediate effect)

MSc/PGDip/PGCert Management: Higher Education Administration to MSc/PGDip/PGCert Management and Leadership: Higher Education Administration (with immediate effect, previous approval for September 2007 entrants onwards to be extended to existing students)

.3 Discontinuation of programmes (last intake shown in brackets):

MA Early-Modern Writing 1560-1780 (October 2007) (to be incorporated into MA English)

MA Modern and Contemporary Writing (October 2007) (to be incorporated into MA English)

Author – Jennie Elliott

Date – October 2008