Academic Programs Committee
Role
The Head of School delegates responsibility for managing the teaching program of the School of Physics to the Academic Programs Committee.
The Academic Programs Committee is responsible for
- review of the School's teaching program
- submission to the appropriate faculties of documentation in relation to new, or changes in, award programs and units of study
- quality assurance for the School's teaching program
The Head of School allocates teaching duties on the advice of the Chair of the Academic Programs Committee, in consultation with the the Heads of the various teaching years.
Membership
- Head of Academic Programs (Chair)
- Junior, Intermediate, Senior and Honours Year Coordinators
- Junior, Intermediate and Senior Laboratory Coordinators
- Postgraduate Research and Coursework Coordinators
- Computational Science (COSC) Major Coordinator
- Talented Student Program (TSP) Coordinator
- School representative on the Faculty of Science Undergraduate Studies Committee
- School representative on the Faculty of Science Learning and Teaching Committee
- Additional staff appointed by the Head of School on the advice of the Head of Academic Programs
Current Membership
- John O'Byrne (Chair)
- Joe Khachan
- Richard Thompson
- Manju Sharma
- Tim Bedding
- Stephen Bartlett
- Richard Tarrant
- Kevin Varvell
- Reza Hashemi-Nezhad
- Geraint Lewis
- Zdenka Kuncic
- Richard Hunstead
- Mike Wheatland