MANDATE AND OBJECTIVES

The Faculty Academic Quality Assurance Committee reviews and provides guidance on proposals for new undergraduate courses and programmes, the adoption of courses and programmes from other campuses, and changes to grading structure of existing undergraduate courses. New undergraduate courses and programmes are reviewed to ensure that they meet the University’s quality guidelines prior to being presented at the Campus Academic Quality Assurance Committee.

MEMBERSHIP

• Prof. Caryl James, Committee Chair, Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work

• Mrs. Marian Williams Shirley, Committee Secretary, Faculty Office
• Prof. Floyd Morris, Director, Centre for Disability Studies
• Ms. Kedeisha Copeland, Centre for Disability Studies

• Dr. Kelly-Ann Dixon Hamil, Department of Economics

• Mr. Howard Reid, Department of Government
• Prof. Chevanese Samms-Brown, Mona School of Business and Management

• Dr. Arna Elliott-Rattray, Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work

Meeting Schedule

Related Form and Documents

Board of Undergraduate Studies (BUS) Documents

• BUS P 16 NEW REVISED UNDERGRADUATE COURSE Approved October 30, 2019 Revised Oct 26, 2020
• BUS P 16 NEW REVISED UNDERGRADUATE COURSE Approved October 30, 2019 Revised Oct 26, 2020
• BUS P 16 (1) UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME APPROVAL TEMPLATE Approved October 31 2019. Revised Oct 26, 2020
• BUS P 16 (1) UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME APPROVAL TEMPLATE Approved October 31 2019. Revised Oct 26, 2020
• BUS.P.2   Definition of Credit Hours for The UWI
• BUS.P.14 Joint Degree Guidelines (1)
• BUS.P.21 Market Demand Assessment Guidelines
• Policy on Quality Assurance of online and blended courses and programmes V3 06 2020 (4)
• For Faculty Board - BUS P 16 REVISED PSYC1005 Course (1)

Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS) Documents

• Procedures for Submission to Faculty AQAC - Flow Chart
• FSS Guidelines for AQAC Submission - Associate Dean_RevSept2021
• Guidelines for AQAC Submission: Programme with a Double Major_RevSept2021
• Guidelines for AQAC Submission: Programme with a Major_RevSept2021
• Guidelines for AQAC Submission: Programmes with a Minor_RevSept2021
• Guidelines for AQAC Submission: Programmes with a Special_RevSept2021
• REVISED PSYC1005 Course - CETL Comments with Response
• Revised Process Flow Diagrams_Oct2021
• Example_Minor in Disability Studies April 2024 Revised (2)