Meeting 2/96 of the Education Committee will be held on Wednesday 20 March 1996 at 9:00 am in the Sir George Lush Room, University Offices, Clayton campus.
Apologies: Telephone: 9905 2061; email: Randi.Brooks@adm.monash.edu.au.
Ms E R Brooks
Executive Officer
12 March 1996
AGENDA
| * 1. | STARRED ITEMS | |
| The Committee should note that items relating to course proposals and amendments and certain other items have been starred as requiring discussion. Additional items may be starred at the discretion of the Committee. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee nominate any additional items to be starred, and then endorse the recommendations for items other than those starred. | ||
| * 2. | MINUTES | |
| The Minutes of Meeting 1/96 held on Wednesday 7 February 1996 have been circulated. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee approve the Minutes of Meeting 1/96 as circulated. | ||
| 3. | MATTERS ARISING FROM THE MINUTES | |
| 3.1 Marking and Selection Practices | ||
| Regarding Minute 3.4 Meeting 3/95, 4.3 Meeting 4/95, 4.2 Meeting 5/95, 4.2 Meeting 6/95, 3.2 Meeting 7/95, 3.1 Meeting 8/95 and 3.1 Meeting 1/96: the information will be submitted to the Committee at a later date. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the information. | ||
| 3.2 Focus of Degrees | ||
| Regarding Minute 7 Meeting 5/95, 4.4 Meeting 6/95, 3.3 Meeting 7/95, 3.2 Meeting 8/95 and 3.2 Meeting 1/96: information regarding the status of elective subjects within undergraduate degrees will be brought to the Committee at a later date. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the information. | ||
| 3.3 Grievance Policy | ||
| Regarding Minute 7 Meeting 6/95, 3.4 Meeting 7/95, 3.3 Meeting 8/95 and 3.3 Meeting 1/96: a paper is being drafted for circulation to faculties regarding this matter. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the information. | ||
| 3.4 Third Year Level Studies | ||
| Regarding Minute 10.3 Meeting 5/95, 3.6 Meeting 7/95, 3.5 Meeting 8/95 and 3.4 Meeting 1/96: the information will be brought to a later meeting of the Committee. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the information. | ||
| 3.5 Fourth Year Honours Programs: Guidelines For Good Practice | ||
| Regarding Minute 7 Meeting 8/95 and 3.5 Meeting 1/96: the working party will meet on Friday 22 March 1996, and will report to Meeting 3/96 of the Education Committee. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the information. | ||
| 3.6 Quantitative Summary Of Subjects | ||
| Regarding Minute 8 Meeting 1/96: the working party has met a number of times and will make a report regarding this matter to Education Committee Meeting 3/96. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the information. | ||
| 3.7 Examinations Regulations - Relating To Subject Assessments And Examinations | ||
| Regarding Minute 9 Meeting 1/96: the Academic Board has forwarded the recommendation made by the Education Committee to the University Solicitor's Office for action. However, subsequent to the Meeting, further advice was received from the Faculty of Law regarding the matter. This advice was also forwarded to the University Solicitor for consideration and is attached to this Agenda for the information of the Committee. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the information presented. | ||
| 3.8 Master Of Business Administration - course amendment | ||
| Regarding Minute 12 Meeting 1/96: the Academic Board made a number of additional recommendations regarding this matter. An extract from the unconfirmed Minutes of the Academic Board is attached for the information of the Committee. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the information. | ||
| 4. | MEMBERSHIP MATTERS | |
| * 4.1 Student Members | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee welcome Ms Bee Ling Chew in her new capacity as representative of Masters candidates and note that further student representatives will be named at the Meeting. | ||
| * 5. | RECORDING OF SPECIALISATIONS ON DEGREE TESTAMURS AND/OR ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS | |
| Included in the paper circulated to the last meeting of the Committee regarding specialist titles of degrees was the suggestion of the Working party that specialisations or major sequences be recorded on University transcripts but not on degree testamurs. On the recommendation of a member of the Committee subsequent to Meeting 1/96 of the Education Committee, this issue was highlighted for further discussion. | ||
| Documents are attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee consider the issue of including specialisations/major sequences on degree testamurs and/or academic transcripts. | ||
| * 6. | QUALITY ASSURANCE PROCEDURES | |
| The Committee received at Meeting 8/95 the draft versions of revised procedures and proformas and cover sheets for subject and course approvals and amendments. A number of comments have been received regarding these drafts, and these comments and the proposed procedures are attached for the information of the Committee. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee consider the comments received regarding the revisions proposed to the procedures and proformas for course and subject approvals and amendments. | ||
| * 7. | SUMMER SCHOOL SUBJECTS | |
| After a query from a member of the Education Committee, the attached memorandum was prepared. The Committee is invited to further consider the matter, in order that some statement regarding the matters raised might be made. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee consider the matter of amendment of existing subjects to allow them to be taught during the shorter summer semester, with particular reference to those issues raised in the memorandum presented. | ||
| 8. | MAKING THE TRANSITION: A CONFERENCE ON THE TRANSITION FROM SECONDARY SCHOOL TO UNIVERSITY | |
| A draft version of the paper prepared by Ms H Dunne of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor's Office after the Conference on Transition held late last year is attached for the information of the Committee. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee receive and note the draft paper "Making the Transition: A conference on the transition from secondary school to university". | ||
| 9. | AUSTRALIAN QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK | |
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the information submitted by Mr Vernon regarding the Australian Qualifications Framework. | ||
| 10. | SUBJECT EVALUATIONS | |
| Professor Hore has submitted a paper recommending that the core questions in subject evaluations be reconsidered, and that the Associate Deans (Teaching) be involved in this process. This paper, which will be submitted to the next meeting of the Associate Deans (Teaching) on 29 March, is attached for the information of the Committee. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note that the core questions used in the subject evaluation process are to be reconsidered by the Associate Deans (Teaching), and note the information provided by Professor Hore regarding the current core questions. | ||
| 11. | CASEY TAFE COURSE | |
| As indicated in the attached memorandum from the Berwick Campus Administrator, Ms J McLachlan, the Casey TAFE has renamed the Associate Diploma of Business in Hospitality Supervision as the Diploma in Hospitality (Management). This affects several of the University's double award programs with Casey, as indicated. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the change of name of the Associate Diploma of Business in Hospitality Supervision to Diploma in Hospitality (Management), and note that this amendment affects the following double award programs of the University (listed with their new titles): | ||
| Bachelor of Tourism / Diploma in Hospitality (Management) Bachelor of Business / Diploma in Hospitality (Management) | ||
| * 12. | VICTORIAN COLLEGE OF PHARMACY | |
| An extract from the Minutes of Education Committee Meeting 8/95, regarding the proposed amendments to the Bachelor of Pharmacy degree program to allow the program to be taught in a four year rather than a three year course. As requested at that time, further negotiations have been undertaken between the Board of the College of Pharmacy and the Pharmacy Board of Victoria regarding the length of time necessary for students to spend in pre-registration internships under this new program. A document describing the plans for pre-registration internships is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the further information provided by the Dean of the Victorian College of Pharmacy regarding the pre-registration internships required of students enrolled in a revised four year Bachelor of Pharmacy degree program, and endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to amend the existing three year Bachelor of Pharmacy to allow it to be taught as a four year program, with introduction of this new structure to take place from Semester 1 1997. | ||
| 13. | FACULTY OF ARTS | |
| The Report from Meeting 1/96 of the Board of the Faculty of Arts held on 21 February 1996 is attached. Each item requiring action listed in the report is addressed separately below. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee receive the report, note the proceedings and consider each item requiring action separately for transmission to the Academic Board. | ||
| 13.1 New Course Proposal | ||
| * 13.1.1 Bachelor of Applied Science / Bachelor of Arts (Social Science) | ||
| The Faculty Board gave in principle approval to the proposal to establish a new double degree program, to be titled Bachelor of Applied Science / Bachelor of Arts (Social Science) from Semester 1 1997. | ||
| The proposal has since been more fully considered by the Undergraduate Studies Committee of the Faculty of Arts, by the Executive of that Faculty, and by the Education Committee of the Faculty of Science. Statements from these bodies are attached to the proposal. | ||
| This course would be offered on the Peninsula campus. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to establish a new double degree program, to be titled Bachelor of Applied Science / Bachelor of Arts (Social Science). | ||
| 13.2 New Subject Proposals | ||
| 13.2.1 MFA6650 The Law of International Organisations | ||
| 13.2.2 MFA6760 Asia Pacific: Regional Evolution and Great Power Conflict | ||
| 13.2.3MFA6540 Managing People and Organisations | ||
| 13.2.4MFAxxxx Three Unit Research Paper | ||
| * 13.2.5 GSC2603 Content Analysis and Quantitative Research | ||
| 13.2.6PER2040 Making Performance: Theory and Practice | ||
| 13.2.7SCYxxxx The Sociology of Men and Masculinity | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| (A) That the Committee endorse for transmission to Academic Board the subject proposals listed in items 13.2.1 to 13.2.4 inclusive, and 13.2.6 and 13.2.7 inclusive. | ||
| (B) That the Committee consider item 13.2.5, noting that this proposal was referred to the Faculty for further consultation at Meeting 8/95. | ||
| 13.3 Minor Amendments to Subjects | ||
| The Faculty of Arts has agreed to recommend the following minor amendments to existing subjects as follows: | ||
| 13.3.1 Comparative Sociology - change in name of stream to Comparative Societies; | ||
| 13.3.2 MUS2510/MUS2520 Orchestral, Choral and Chamber Performance and Repertoire - to be coded additionally as MUS3510/MUS3520 Orchestral, Choral and Chamber Performance and Repertoire; | ||
| 13.3.3 MUS3980/MUS3990 Solo and Duo Performance - amendment to require permission of the Head of the Department and achievement of Distinction result in MUS2980/MUS2990 Solo and Duo Performance prior to admission to subject at third year level; and | ||
| 13.3.4 LAT1070 Language and Literature 1 and LAT1080 Language and Literature 2 - to be reinstated as offerings of the Faculty for 1996; | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the minor amendments to existing subjects of the Faculty of Arts, as listed in items 13.3.1 to 13.3.4. | ||
| 13.4 PER2000 Aesthetics of Performance | ||
| The subject PER2000 Aesthetics of Performance was approved at Education Committee Meeting 8/95, but the representative of the Faculty of Arts indicated that the Library Impact Statement may be of interest to the Committee. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the Library Impact Statement for the subject PER2000 Aesthetics of Performance, previously approved by the Committee at Meeting 8/95. | ||
| 13.5 Assessment in Performance Based Subjects | ||
| 13.5.1 Double Marking | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the recommendation of the Faculty of Arts that assessment for students in performance based subjects should, where appropriate, include a written component as well as a performance component. In the case of a disputed result, the written component must be marked by another qualified member of the department; and the performance component should be assessed by more than one examiner at the time of the performance. The respective "weighting" of each examiner's assessment should be determined by the head of the department and advertised in the subject handbook. | ||
| * 13.2 Group Assessment Criteria | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the recommendation of the Faculty of Arts that in subjects where assessment can discriminate between contributors to a jointly submitted work or performance, this should be done, and the criteria for such assessment advertised in the same way that criteria for assessment is advertised in subject handbooks for every subject in the Faculty; and where it is impossible or undesirable to discriminate between individual contributions to a group project/performance, the grades should be returned as follows: "Group Assessment HD/D/C/P" (with appropriate abbreviation). | ||
| 14. | FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS | |
| The Report of Meeting 1/96 of the Board of the Faculty of Business and Economics held on 14 February 1996 is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee receive the report, note the proceedings and consider each item requiring action separately for transmission to the Academic Board. | ||
| * 14.1 New Course Proposals | ||
| 14.1.1 Master of Accountancy | ||
| This course would be offered through the Gippsland campus by Distance Education. | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to establish a new course, to be titled Master of Accountancy. | ||
| 14.1.2 Graduate Diploma in Retail and Wholesale Management | ||
| This course would be offered through the Caulfield campus by Distance Education. | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to establish a new course, to be titled Graduate Diploma in Retail and Wholesale Management. | ||
| 14.1.3 Graduate Certificate in Banking and Finance | ||
| This course would be offered on the Caulfield campus. | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to establish a new course, to be titled Graduate Certificate in Banking and Finance. | ||
| 14.1.4 Graduate Certificate in Marketing | ||
| This course would be offered on the Caulfield campus for on- campus and Open Learning students and through the Gippsland campus for Distance Education students. | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to establish a new course, to be titled Graduate Certificate in Marketing. | ||
| 14.1.5 Bachelor of Computing / Bachelor of Business (Management) | ||
| This proposal to offer a new double degree program through the Faculties of Business and Economics and Computing and Information Technology was approved by the Board of the Faculty of Computing and Information Technology at Meeting 5/95, held on 29 November 1995. This approval was noted at Minute 11.1.2 of Meeting 8/95 of the Education Committee. | ||
| Information regarding the proposed workload overloads for students enrolled in this course will be presented at the Meeting. | ||
| This course would be offered on the Peninsula campus. | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to establish a new double degree program, to be titled Bachelor of Computing / Bachelor of Business (Management). | ||
| 14.1.6 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Tourism (Development and Policy) | ||
| This course would be offered on the Berwick campus. | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to establish a new double degree program, to be titled Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Tourism (Development and Policy). | ||
| 14.1.7 Bachelor of Business / Associate Diploma of Business (Marketing) | ||
| This double award course would be offered on the Berwick campus in conjunction with the Casey College of TAFE. | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to establish a new double degree program, to be titled Bachelor of Business / Associate Diploma of Business (Marketing). | ||
| 14.1.8 Bachelor of Business / Diploma of Information Technology (Technical and User Support) | ||
| This double award course would be offered on the Berwick campus in conjunction with the Casey College of TAFE. | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to establish a new double degree program, to be titled Bachelor of Business / Diploma of Information Technology (Technical and User Support). | ||
| * 14.2 Amendments to Existing Courses | ||
| 14.2.1 Master of Taxation - amendment to structure and admission requirements | ||
| A document is attached. This proposal supersedes the proposal approved by the Education Committee at Meeting 7/95. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to amend the structure and admission requirements of the existing course titled Master of Taxation. | ||
| 14.2.2 Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance) - specification of compulsory subjects | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to specify the compulsory subjects for the existing course titled Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance). | ||
| 14.2.3 Bachelor of Commerce (Business Statistics) - specification of compulsory subjects | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to specify the compulsory subjects for the existing course titled Bachelor of Commerce (Business Statistics). | ||
| 14.2.4 Bachelor of Commerce (Strategic Management) - specification of compulsory subjects | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to specify the compulsory subjects for the existing course titled Bachelor of Commerce (Strategic Management). | ||
| 14.2.5 Bachelor of Business Studies - amendment to structure | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to replace the subject ACC6510 Quantitative Methods with the subject ECM1640/BMS11 Business Mathematics and Statistics in the structure of the existing course titled Bachelor of Business Studies. | ||
| 14.2.6 Bachelor of Business / Diploma in Hospitality (Management) - to be offered on the Berwick campus in addition to the Gippsland campus | ||
| This proposal would allow students to enrol in this double award program on the Berwick campus or on the Gippsland campus in conjunction with the Casey College of TAFE. | ||
| A document is attached. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to offer the existing course titled Bachelor of Business / Diploma in Hospitality (Management) on the Berwick campus in addition to the Gippsland campus. | ||
| 14.3 New Subject Proposals | ||
| 14.3.1ACC6000 Retailing and Financial Management | ||
| 14.3.2 AAF4860/ECO4860/ECM4860/MGC4860 Economics and Commerce Issues Seminar | ||
| 14.3.3 GBUxxxx Advanced Management Accounting | ||
| 14.3.4GBUxxxx International Accounting | ||
| 14.3.5GBUxxxx Management Accounting and Control Systems | ||
| 14.3.6GBUxxxx Advanced Financial Accounting | ||
| 14.3.7MKT4030 Advanced Research Methods for Marketing Honours | ||
| 14.3.8MKT4020 History and Philosophy of Marketing | ||
| 14.3.9MGM3xxx Introduction to Management Research Methods | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| (A) That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the subjects proposals listed in items 14.3.1 to 14.3.6 inclusive. | ||
| (B) That the Committee note that the subject proposal listed in item 14.3.7 was approved at Education Committee Meeting 1/96, although the title has since been amended (the title approved at Meeting 1/96 was "Advanced Business Research Methods for Honours". | ||
| (C) That the Committee note that the subject proposal listed in item 14.3.8 was approved at Education Committee Meeting 1/96. | ||
| (D) That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the subject proposal listed in item 14.3.9. | ||
| 14.4 Amendments to Existing Subjects | ||
| 14.4.1MKT6160 Marketing Theory and Practice - to be additionally coded and offered by Distance Education | ||
| 14.4.2MKT6110 Buyer Behaviour - to be additionally coded and offered by Distance Education | ||
| 14.4.3MKT6120 Marketing Research and Forecasting - to be additionally coded and offered by Distance Education | ||
| 14.4.4MKT61341 Marketing in the Foreign Environment - to be additionally coded and offered by Distance Education | ||
| 14.4.5FIN5xxx Tax Policy and Constitutional Issues - revision to assessment and increase in credit points from six to twelve. | ||
| 14.4.6FIN5xxx Current Issues in Tax Planning - revision to assessment and increase in credit points from six to twelve. | ||
| 14.4.7FIN5xxx Asian Taxation - revision to assessment and increase in credit points from six to twelve. | ||
| 14.4.8GDA6008 Strategic Policy and Entrepreneurship - revision to assessment. | ||
| 14.4.9GBU8057 Organisational Change and Development - revision to assessment. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the amendments to subjects detailed in items 14.4.1 to 14.4.9 inclusive. | ||
| 15. | FACULTY OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | |
| The Report from Faculty Board Meeting 2/96 held on 6 March 1995 is attached. Each item requiring action listed in the report is addressed separately below. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee receive the report and consider each item requiring action separately for transmission to the Academic Board. | ||
| 15.1 New Course Proposal | ||
| 15.1.1 Bachelor of Computing / Bachelor of Education | ||
| See Item 16.2.1. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note the approval of the Board of the Faculty of Computing and Information Technology for the proposal to offer a Bachelor of Computing / Bachelor of Education, subject to resolution of the EFTSU load issue between the Dean of the Faculty of Computing and Information Technology and the Dean of the Faculty of Education. | ||
| 15.2 New Subject Proposals | ||
| 15.2.1MAT1811 Mathematics I-D | ||
| 15.2.2MAT1812 Mathematics II-D | ||
| 15.2.3SYS4280 Strategic Issues in Electronic Commerce | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the subject proposals listed in items 15.2.1 to 15.2.3 inclusive. | ||
| 16. | FACULTY OF EDUCATION | |
| The Faculty of Education has forwarded two course proposals to this Meeting of the Education Committee. Each has been authorised by the Dean of the Faculty of Education. In addition, a number of amendments to the titles of awards have been presented for the consideration of the Committee on the recommendation of the Associate Dean (Teaching) of the Faculty of Education. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee receive and note the proposals and the memorandum. | ||
| * 16.1 Amendments to Titles of Existing Courses | ||
| The Faculty of Education recommends the amendment of a number of titles of existing courses of the Faculty as part of a general revision of degree programs taking place. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the following proposals of the Faculty of Education: | ||
| (A) That the one year Bachelor of Education degree no longer be made available to students. | ||
| (B) That the Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) be retitled Bachelor of Education. | ||
| (C) That the Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood) be retitled Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood). | ||
| (D) That the Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) / Bachelor of Education [being the degrees referred to in recommendations B and A respectively] be retitled Bachelor of Primary Education. | ||
| (E) That the Bachelor of Teaching / Bachelor of Education (Primary and Secondary) be retitled Bachelor of Primary and Secondary Education. | ||
| * 16.2 New Course Proposals | ||
| 16.2.1 Bachelor of Computing / Bachelor of Education | ||
| This double degree program would be offered on the Peninsula and Gippsland campuses. | ||
| This proposal refers throughout to the new title of the previously titled Bachelor of Teaching (Primary). | ||
| Documents are attached, including a memorandum providing the rationale for the workload overload expected of students enrolled in this double degree program. | ||
| See also Item 15.1.1. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to establish a new double degree program, to be titled Bachelor of Computing / Bachelor of Education, noting that matters relating to the EFTSU load for the new course must be considered further by the Deans of the Faculties of Education and Computing and Information Technology. | ||
| 16.2.2 Bachelor of Arts (Journalism) / Bachelor of Education | ||
| This double degree program would be offered on the Gippsland campus. | ||
| This proposal refers throughout to the new title of the previously titled Bachelor of Teaching (Primary). | ||
| Documents are attached, including a memorandum providing the rationale for the workload overload expected of students enrolled in this double degree program. | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee endorse for transmission to the Academic Board the proposal to establish a new double degree program, to be titled Bachelor of Arts (Journalism) / Bachelor of Education. | ||
| 16.3 Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note that the Faculty of Education and the Faculty of Arts intend to present minor amendments to the structure of the BA / BEd to the next meeting of the Education Committee, noting also that the new version of the course has been forwarded for inclusion in the VTAC Guide. | ||
| 17. | COURSES NOT PRESENTED TO THIS MEETING | |
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note that the following courses, although foreshadowed at the last Education Committee Meeting, will not be included in the VTAC Guide for 1997: | ||
| Bachelor of Applied Science / Bachelor of Education - Peninsula | ||
| Bachelor of Software Engineering (not to be offered as a stand- alone award) - Caulfield and Clayton | ||
| Bachelor of Digital Systems / Bachelor of Software Engineering - Clayton | ||
| Bachelor of Computing (Computer Science) / Bachelor of Software Engineering - Clayton | ||
| Bachelor of Computing / Bachelor of Software Engineering - Caulfield | ||
| Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Software Engineering - Clayton, to be offered in each of five divisions | ||
| Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Software Engineering - Caulfield, to be offered in each of the tagged degree programs: ie (Civil and Computing), (Electrical and Computing), (Industrial and Computing) and (Mechanical and Computing) | ||
| minor and major sequences in Medical Informatics in the Bachelor of Computing- Peninsula | ||
| 18. | NEXT MEETING | |
| The next Meeting of the Education Committee will be held on Wednesday 15 May 1996. and subject proposal submissions for that meeting are due on 17 April; full reports are due before 3 May. | ||
| Submissions should be electronically delivered where possible, or hand delivered (single sided copies only). | ||
| Recommendation: | ||
| That the Committee note this information. |
Membership
Professor R J Pargetter (Chairman)
Associate Professor R Alfredson, Engineering
Ms H Anderson, MUGSU
Mr J Beggs, MUSU, Inc
Professor J Bowers, Nursing
Professor E Barry, Arts
Ms B L Chew, MPA
Professor L Chipman, Distance Ed (Alternate Chair)
Associate Professor M Evans, Business and Economics
Associate Professor N Hallam, Science
Mr D Imber, MSA
Professor M King, PhD and Scholarships Committee
Mrs A McMillan, Computing and Information Technology
Associate Professor S McNicol, Law
Professor J Redmond, Art and Design
Associate Professor K Stewart, Pharmacy (alternate)
Associate Professor G Taylor, Medicine
Mr G Tickell, Education
Associate Professor B Young, Co-Opted
Vacant, MUSU, Inc
Vacant, MUBSU
Vacant, MPA
Vacant, MUPSA
In Attendance Mr R Burnet, Student Services
Professor T Hore, PDC
Professor C Raper, Pharmacy
Professor A Sohal, Business and Economics
Professor J Whitelaw, Arts
Faculty Registrar/Manager (in rotation) - Ms E Wilson
Executive Officer Ms ER Brooks, Secretariat
Distribution Mr P Annal, Computer Centre
Ms S Bolton, Art & Design
Mr R Cochrane, M I Pty
Ms O Cornelius, Secretariat
Prof P LeP Darvall, Deputy Vice-Chancellor
Mr B Eddy, Solicitor's Office
Ms H Hind, Nursing
Ms C Holland, Arts
Ms E Knowles, Student Services
Mr T Lee, MUSU, Inc
Mr E Lim, Librarian
Mr M Murphy, MAS
Ms J Newham
Ms E Nolan, Arts
Ms S Parker, Bus & Eco
Ms M Rambert, FCIT
Mr P Summers, Policy and Planning
All Faculty Deans
All Faculty Registrars/Administrators