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9 Management of Courses and Units of Study

 DelegationDelegate
9.1.1

Authority to approve course requirements across Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) categories.

Academic Senate
9.1.2Authority to prescribe requirements for Masters and Doctoral degrees by research, relating to admission, course requirements, candidature and examination.Academic Senate
9.1.3Authority to vary coursework award requirements by substituting existing unit/s in a course schedule.

Executive Dean

 DelegationDelegate
9.2.1Authority to determine requirements for proposals for new courses.Academic Senate
9.2.2

Authority to approve business cases for proposals for new award courses.

Markets and Revenue Working Group and University Academic Leadership Team
9.2.3Authority to approve award courses.Academic Senate
 DelegationDelegate
9.3.1

Authority to approve change to award course nomenclature or title abbreviation.

Academic Senate
9.3.2Authority to approve discontinuation of award course and teach out plan.Academic Senate
9.3.3Authority to approve changes to admission requirements for an award course.Academic Senate
9.3.4Authority to approve variations to credit transfer arrangements for an award course.Executive Dean
9.3.5Authority to approve deletion of distance campus/ or physical campus location offering of an award course.Academic Senate
9.3.6Authority to approve addition of distance campus/ or physical campus location offering of an award course.College Learning ad Teaching Committee
9.3.7Authority to approve change in volume of learning (credit points) for an award course.Academic Senate
9.3.8Authority to approve the addition of a new major or specialisation to an award course.Academic Senate
9.3.9Authority to approve the removal of a major or specialisation from an award course.Academic Senate
9.3.10Authority to approve changes to the minimum or maximum time for completion of an award course.Academic Senate
 DelegationDelegate
9.4.1

Authority to vary the title or structure of degree components.

University Course and Unit Proposals Committee

9.4.2Authority to approve changes to the number of degree core knowledge units in an award course.University Course and Unit Proposals Committee
9.4.3Authority to approve amendments to an award course affecting the University Connections Program.University Course and Unit Proposals Committee
9.4.4Authority to vary elective schedule for an award course.College Learning and Teaching Committee
9.4.5Authority to vary elective requirements of a major or specialisation for an award course.College Learning and Teaching Committee
9.4.6Authority to approve the deletion or replacement of one or more core units from a schedule of a major or specialisation for an award course (if the units do not affect another College).College Learning and Teaching Committee
9.4.7Authority to approve the deletion or replacement of one or more core units from a schedule of a major or specialisation for an award course (if the units affect another College).University Course and Unit Proposals Committee
 DelegationDelegate
9.5.1

Authority to approve new units of study for award courses (excluding new units in a cognate area new to the College, new concept units and units that affect another College).

College Learning and Teaching Committee
9.5.2Authority to approve new units of study in a cognate area new to the College, new concept units or new units that affect another College.University Course and Unit Proposals Committee
9.5.3Authority to make minor amendments to a unit.Academic Unit Learning
and Teaching Committee
DelegationDelegate
9.6.1

Authority to approve non-award academic and credentialing framework.

Academic Senate

9.6.2Authority to approve non-credentialed short courses.College Leadership Team
9.6.3Authority to approve credentialed short courses.College Learning and Teaching Committee
9.6.4Authority to approve minor amendment to credentialed short courses.College Learning and Teaching Committee
9.6.5Authority to approve significant amendments to credentialed short courses.College Learning and Teaching Committee