School of Historical Studies Policy Bank
- Administration & Coordination
- School Portfolio
- Teaching (General)
- Sessional Tutors
- Handbooks
- Assessment
- Prizes
- Fourth Year Honours
1. Administration and Coordination
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1.1 Coursework coordination
- 1.1.1
Undergraduate Committee
- - membership
- - responsibilities
- 1.1.2 First, Second, Third Year Coordinators
- - responsibilities
- 1.1.3
Fourth Year Coordinator(s)
- - responsibilities
- 1.1.4 OPG Coordinator
- - responsibilities
- 1.1.1
Undergraduate Committee
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1.2 Postgraduate and research coordination
- 1.2.1 Postgraduate Coordinator
- - responsibilities
- 1.2.2 Research Coordinator
- - responsibilities
- 1.2.3 Staff and PG Seminar Coordinator
- - responsibilities
- 1.2.1 Postgraduate Coordinator
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1.3 School Meetings
- 1.3.1 Dates
- 1.3.2 Getting items on the Agenda
2. The School Portfolio
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2.1 Protocols governing the size and diversity of School subject offerings
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2.2 Procedures for proposing new subjects/courses
- 2.2.1 Faculty rules on subject weighting
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2.3 Subject Evaluation
- 2.3.1 Requirements
- 2.3.2 Procedures for having subjects externally evaluated
- 2.3.3 Arts Faculty evaluation form
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2.4 Shs 3000
- 2.4.1 Co-requisites
- 2.4.2 Teaching and administration
3. Teaching (General)
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3.1 Contact Hours
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3.2 Our responsibilities to our students
- 3.2.1 Office hours - availability
- 3.2.2 Monitoring their progress
- 3.2.3 Reading drafts
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3.3 Tutorial Sizes
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3.4 Procedures for proposing new subjects/courses
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3.5 Subject Evaluation
- 3.5.1 Requirements
- 3.5.2 Procedures for having subjects externally evaluated
- 3.5.3 Arts Faculty evaluation form
4. Sessional Tutors
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4.1 Procedures for recruiting
- 4.1.1 Restrictions on employment of PGs
- 4.1.2 Contract forms
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4.2 Faculty regulations on workload per sessional hour
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4.3 Mentoring of new tutors
5. Handbooks
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5.1 Responsibilities for the compilation of handbooks
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5.2 Printing
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5.3 Pricing Policy
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5.4 Information which must be included in all handbooks
6. Assessment
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6.1 Assessment Criteria
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6.2 Authentication Requirements
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6.3 Extensions of time for submission of assignments
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6.4 Penalties for late submission of assignments
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6.5 Verification procedures for fail marks
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6.6 Appeals process
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6.7 Plagiarism
- 6.7.1 Plagiarism statement for handbooks
- 6.7.2 Student obligation to have read the statement
- 6.7.3 Procedures for dealing with identified cases of plagiarism
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6.8 Grounds for failing a subject
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6.9 Special Consideration
- 6.9.1 Eligibility
- 6.9.2 Types of special consideration
- 6.9.3 Procedures for dealing with applications for special consideration
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6.10 Marking "bands"
7. Prizes
7. Prizes
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7.1 Prizes awarded for History
- 7.1.1 Names and details of Prizes
- 7.1.2 Eligibility
- 7.1.3 Adjudication
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7.2 Prize for the Best Student in Jwc
- 7.2.1 Eligibility
- 7.2.2 Adjudication
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7.3 Prizes awarded for Archaeology
- 7.3.1 Names and details of prizes
- 7.3.2 Eligibility
- 7.3.3 Adjudication
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7.4 Prize for the Best Student in Rlt
- 7.4.1 Eligibility
- 7.4.2 Adjudication
8. Fourth Year Honours
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8.1 Entry to Honours - eligibility
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8.2 Weighting and assessment of Honours subjects
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8.3 Appointment of thesis markers
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8.4 Marking protocols and procedures
- 8.4.1 marking of special subject essays and exams
- 8.4.2 marking of the dissertation
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8.5 The Fourth Year Meeting