Status and details
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Academic Program Review Procedure
Status
Current
Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date
20th May 2024
This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date
20th May 2029
The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)
The noted authority approved this version of the document.
Approval Date
17th May 2024
This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date
Not Applicable
This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Policy Owner
Kris Ryan
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)
The position with overarching responsibility for ensuring implementation of, and compliance with, the policy document.
Enquiries Contact
Academic Services Division
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.
Summary of Changes from Previous Version
Clarification on the conduct of an APR as it applies to:
i. 16-unit bachelor’s honours programs offered following completion of a bachelor’s degree.
ii. Review of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science programs as overseen by the Academic Board Standing Committee (ABSC).
Clarification that the Provost or Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) can schedule a review sooner than the specified period (cf. Section 2, Clause 6).
Clarification of role of the Executive Dean or the Appropriate Authorised Delegate on the approval of the Review Panel and terms of reference, and the reception of the Review Report and the Implementation Report.
New Section 4 (External accreditation) outlining variations to the Academic Program Review process that apply to an externally accredited program (cf. Section 4, Clause 36).
School Director of Teaching and Learning added to Section 7 (Roles and Responsibilities).
Clarification of role of the program convenor and plan convenor throughout the Review process.
Clauses Amended:Procedure: All