Learning and Teaching Committee

Curriculum Sub-Committee

Subject: Terms of Reference, Constitution and Membership

Origin: Secretary

Terms of Reference

1. To issue guidance to departments, within a framework agreed by the Learning and Teaching Committee, on the formulation of proposals for new programmes or modules, and for modifications to existing programmes or modules.

2. To scrutinise proposals, to ensure that necessary consultations have been undertaken by the department concerned and that satisfactory programme regulations and/or module specifications have been formulated.

3. To report and make recommendations to Learning and Teaching Committee.

Constitution and Membership

Chair (nominated by the Vice-Chancellor) - Professor S A Austin

Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching) – Ex-officio - Professor M Bell

One representative from each Faculty Board - Dr C Christie (SSH)

Dr J L Horner (ENG)

Dr D R Worrall (SCI)

One of the two student members of Learning and - Vacancy

Teaching Committee

By invitation as appropriate: - Dr P L Byrne (SSH)

Associate Deans (Teaching) (to receive papers) Mr J G Dickens (ENG)

Dr M C Harrison (SCI)

Author – Jennie Elliott

Date – October 2004