CMT 12th August 2013
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS
Planning approval is sought for the following proposals:
FACULY OF ARTS, LAW AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
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NATURE OF PROPOSAL
DECISION
Prof Doc
(DProf/MProf/
PG Dip)
Applied
Linguistics
Stage 1: FT/PT
Stage 2: PT only
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Approved
Semesters 1
& 2 intakes
a year
Blended learning &
Work based learning
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Cambridge
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Proposed new postgraduate course
Proposed home/EU tuition fee of £4,200 FT and
£2,520 PT, international/non-EU fee of £9,500 FT
and £5,880 PT
Anticipated recruitment of 6 students
The programme will include 7 one-day workshops
plus a 3 day summer residential per year
Two intakes a year to attract international students
Standard semester delivery
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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BSc (Hons)
Hearing Science
Distance learning
Blended learning
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Semester 1
intake per
year
Cambridge
120 credits @ level 6
Top-up progression route
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NATURE OF PROPOSAL
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Proposed top-up course to enable FdSc Hearing Aid
Audiology graduates to attain 120 credits at level 6 to
achieve a BSc (Hons) Hearing Science award
Proposed home/EU tuition fee of £8,300 p.a.
Anticipated annual recruitment of 20 fte
100% new modules
Additional staffing and specialist equipment may be
required to deliver this course
Standard semester and trimester delivery
DECISION
Approved
Academic Office
LORD ASHCROFT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL
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1,2 & 3
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MODE-LOCATIONCREDITS
NATURE OF PROPOSAL
DECISION
MBA
MBA
BSc (Hons)
Healthcare
Hospitality
Business and
Healthcare
Management
Business and
Hospitality
Management
FT
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Proposed franchise of four new courses
Proposed tuition fees as per the academic
agreement
Anticipated annual recruitment of 200 fte at
undergraduate and 250 fte at postgraduate
Embedded work-placement is a key aspect of the
four proposed courses
LCA will predominantly focus student recruitment
from India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia; the
courses will offer three intakes a year
67% existing modules on the undergraduate courses,
four new modules (120 credits)
67% existing modules on the postgraduate courses,
four new modules (60 credits)
Standard semester and trimester delivery
Approved
Proposed new postgraduate course
Tuition fees to be confirmed
Anticipated annual recruitment of 20-30 fte
100% new modules
The course has been developed to attract
international students and offers two intakes a year
Standard semester delivery
Approved
BSc (Hons)
Face-to-face
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LCA Business School,
London
PG courses
180 credits @ level 7
UG courses 360 credits:
120 credits @ level 4
120 credits @ level 5
120 credits @ level 6
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Semester 1
& 2 intakes
per year
MSc
Entrepreneurial
Management
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Cambridge
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180 credits @ level 7
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FT
Face-to-face
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Academic Office