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Revision to Regulation 9.5

Fri, 15 Oct 2010 13:10:21 GMT

The Council at its meeting held on 14 October 2010 approved revisions to Regulation 9.5 governing the constitution of Boards of Examiners for the MB ChB, on the recommendation of the Senate.

Regulation 8 Governing First Degrees

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:51:23 GMT

Further to revisions approved by the Senate and the Council in March and May 2010 respectively, the Chairs of the Senate and the Council, on behalf of the Senate and the Council, have approved amendments to Regulation 8 to clarify the position of credit achieved via resit examinations under the new University assessment conventions.

In addition, the removal of some obsolete courses from Regulation 8 was approved - namely,

BA with Qualified Teacher Status (post 1996 entry)
BA with Qualified Teacher Status (pre- 1996 entry)
BEd
BPhil(Ed) (Part-Time)

Regulation 12 (Absence for Medical Reasons from a University Examination for First Degrees)

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:56:10 GMT

At its meeting held on 14 July 2010, the Council approved, on the recommendation of the Senate, revisions to Regulation 12 governing the procedures relating to Absence for Medical Reasons from a University Examination for First Degrees.

Regulation 8.11(5) Governing Foundation Degrees

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:06:30 GMT

The Council at its meeting on 14 July 2010 approved, on recommendation of the Senate, revisions to regulation 8.11(5) to amend the resit examination period for Foundation Degree students and to clarify when final awards may be made.

This revision is effective from September 2010.

Regulations Relating to Collaborative Provision

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:36:51 GMT

At its meeting held on 14 July 2010, the Council approved, on the recommendation of the Senate, a new regulation 37.8 regarding the joint award of LLM and Postgraduate Diploma in Law and Development with Mekelle University.

The Council also approved, on the recommendation of the Senate, a new regulation 40 on collaborative courses which will cover all standard collaborative provision.

Regulation 8.12 - Appeals against Final First Degree Classifications

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:13:06 GMT

At its meeting held on 14 July 2010, the Council approved, on the recommendation of the Senate, revisions to Regulation 8.12 on the appeals process against final degree classifications.

The revised process as set out in 8.12(11) will come into effect from the beginning of the 2010/11 academic year.

Regulation 5 - Study Leave

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:51:11 GMT

At its meeting held on 14 July 2010, the Council, on the recommendation of the Senate, approved revisions to Regulation 5 for the Annual Review by the Academic Staff Committee of Assistant Professors, Associate Professors, Lecturers, Senior Lecturers, Associate Professors (Readers), Teaching Fellows, Senior Teaching Fellows and Principal Teaching Fellows and Research Fellows, Senior Research Fellows and Principal Research Fellows.

Regulation 4 - Academic Staff Committee

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:50:07 GMT

At its meeting held on 14 July 2010, the Council approved, on the recommendation of the Senate, revisions to Regulation 4 regarding the scope of the considerations of the Academic Staff Committee.

Regulation 22 - General Library Regulations

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:15:12 GMT

At its meeting held on 14 July 2010, the Council approved, on recommendation of the Senate, the disestablishment of the Warwick Graduates' Assocation. The reference to the WGA within Regulation 22 has been removed.

Revision to Regulation 31

Mon, 24 May 2010 15:38:43 GMT

Amendments to Regulation 31 Governing the Use of Computing Facilities. Following recent revisions to the University Information Security Policies, the amendment proposed to Regulation 31 is required to align those senior colleagues able to approve permission for colleagues to access certain material which is necessary to their work but could be deemed unacceptable under the Policy.

The revision was approved by the Senate in March 2010 and the Council in May 2010.