Status and Details

Status and Details

This page contains information about the policy including, the approval authority, review date, contact details and a summary of changes from the previous version.

Award Courses Policy

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Status Current Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date 27th March 2023 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 31st March 2026 The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority University Academic Board The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date 27th March 2023 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 Amanda Stickley
Director, Curriculum Quality and Academic Integrity
The position responsible for monitoring the effectiveness of a policy document and its review.
Enquiries Contact Amanda Stickley
Director, Curriculum Quality and Academic Integrity
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

QUT implemented a new policy management system (database with web interface) in December 2023. This is the first version of this document published in the new Manual of Policies and Procedures application. The document has been migrated and reformatted to enable publication but is reflective of the approved and current version that was in effect at the time of implementation. Please contact mopp@qut.edu.au if you require an earlier version.

Modification History

Date-Sections-Source-Details

27.03.23-C/3.1.3, C/3.1.11-University Academic Board-Revised policy to include consequential amendments to QUT You.

25.07.22-All-University Academic Board-Periodic review - policy revised, content combined from C/3.1 Courses and awards and C/3.2 Award classifications to new policy Award courses.

24.05.19-C/3.1.9-University Academic Board-Revised policy to clarify the definition of 'module' - effective 01.06.19.

14.09.18-All-University Academic Board-Revised and simplified policy - effective 01.01.19.

11.08.17-C/3.1.4-Dean of Studies-Revised policy to include consequential amendments following new course approval (MPhil) and research specialisations.

27.03.15-All-University Academic Board-Revised policy.

20.09.13-C/3.1.9-University Academic Board-Policy revised to require separate unit codes and teaching for undergraduate and postgraduate cohorts - effective 01.01.14.

24.05.13-C/3.1.3, C/3.1.4-University Academic Board-Policy revised to align to regulatory environment including the TEQSA & CRICOS standards.

25.05.12-All-University Academic Board-Policy revised to align to regulatory environment including the AQF and in response to operational feedback.

19.02.11-All-Vice-Chancellor-Policy revised to include approved name change for Office of Teaching Quality to Learning and Teaching Unit

23.07.10-C/3.1.3, C/3.1.8-University Academic Board-Policy revised to include SAMS terminology and processes.

13.11.09-C/3.1.7-University Academic Board-Revised policy.

14.11.08-All-University Academic Board-Revised policy effective from 01.01.09 (replaces former policies C/3.1, C/3.4, C/7.3, C/7.9) (endorsed by University Teaching and Learning Committee 21.10.08).

19.05.06-All-University Academic Board-Revised policy (endorsed by Teaching and Learning Committee 02.05.06); replaces former policies C/3.1, C/3.7, C/3.8 and C/3.9.

21.05.02-All-Academic Policy and Programs Unit-Updated and linked to QUT Handbook.