Status and Details

Status and Details

This page contains information about the status, approval and implementation of this document, contact details for the relevant Unit Head and document author and, on the right, a brief summary of changes between this and the previous version.

Definitions (Academic) Policy

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Status Historic Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date 15th February 2021 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 15th February 2024 The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority Academic Board The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date 15th February 2021 This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date 12th March 2023 This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Head of Work Unit Mark Dixon
Director, Governance Services
 This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Responsible Executive Tyrone Carlin
Vice-Chancellor
+61 2 66269189 		This is the senior officer with responsibility for the document.
Enquiries Contact Governance Services General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

8 December 2022: Approved by Academic Board. The definition of ‘examination – the formally supervised examination held at the end of a study period’ has been updated to: ‘Examination –  a formally supervised, summative assessment typically held at the end of a teaching period, under time restraints’.  Clause (35)


 


25.03.2022: Definition of ‘Committee of Examiners’ removed as approved by Academic Board at its 24 February 2022 meeting. Clause (21). 


 


01.09.2021: Unit Information Guide replaced with Unit Outline, clause (78). Approved by Director, Governance Services as a minor amendment following Academic Board rescission of the Unit Information Guide Procedure on 22 July 2021, with rescission to be effective from 1 September 2021. 


 


Terminology and business processes updated to be consistent with organisational restructure (Faculties) implemented on 15 February 2021.



Clauses Amended:Policy: 37,41, 58b,63,77