APPENDIX 2E

COURSE RESOURCE AUDIT FORM 4

For proposals for

PERIODIC REVIEW OF EXISTING COURSES(collaborative provision)

COURSE INFORMATION

Course Leader
Name of Partner Institution
University Host School
Final Target Award
(eg BSc Hons and Course/Subject Title)
Title(s) of available named Exit Award(s)
Minimum Duration (weeks/years)

Delete as appropriate (*)

Is the course operating on a franchise basis (ie course operates at UClan and/or other partner institutions)?
Mode of Attendance/Delivery / Full-time/Part-time/Sandwich/Distance Learning/Block Delivery/Mixed Delivery*
Location of Study / Name of site of delivery if different to main campus
If undergraduate degree programme at what stage does the Course/Subject start / Stage 0/Stage 1/Stage 2*
Number of intakes per year / Current size of cohort
It there a relationship with professional/statutory/
regulatory body (PSRB)? / Yes/ No*
If YES what is the name of the PSRB?
Date of accreditation/last re-accreditation

Delete as appropriate (*)

Is existing course being amended? / Yes/No*
Please outline rationale for amendments (eg response to student feedback, employer/industry feedback, etc and a brief summary of the changes being proposed.
If there are proposed changes to the course, describe how students have been actively involved in the design process
Please give details of involvement, such as surveys, focus group meetings, workshops or formal consultations.
How many students participated in the design process?
How have students’ views been addressed by the curriculum design?
(If, as an exception, it is proposed that changes will affect existing students, affected students must be consulted and the changes clearly summarised. If material changes are being proposed, evidence of consent from 80% students must be submitted.

Existing Modules

Module Code / ModuleTitle / Indicate with asterisk whether changes requiring approval / Total places per annum**

**ie total number of students on this module at this location per annum.

New Modules

Module Code / Module Title / Proposed JACS Code / First Academic Year / Total places per annum* / **Is the module adopted from another UCLan School?

^ ie total number of students on this module at this location per annum.

** Please attach written confirmation that Head of Host School confirms places can be provided

STRATEGIC FIT

How does the course continue to fit within the Institution’s development plans?
What are the specific risks associated with the continued operation of the course and how are they being addressed? (eg resourcing/viability)

RESOURCE INFORMATION

If the funding arrangements have changed since the course was set up,are likely to change in the future or if you have anyother funding queries please contactFinancialPlanning ( or ).

Learning Resources

Delete as appropriate*

If there are proposed changes to the course, will these have any impact on accommodation required? / Yes/No*
If YES to the above, please describe how accommodation issues are being addressed. If there are specialist or central rooming issues please confirm how these are being resolved at the Institution.
Please confirm the name of the Course Leader who has been appointed for this Course
If any staffing resource issues have emerged from staff-student liaison committees or been otherwise identified, please describe how they are being addressed.
If any issues regarding library and/or computing support have emerged from staff-student liaison committees or been otherwise identified, please describe how they are being addressed.
Are all reading lists available and up to date?
Is all of the software up to date?
If any issues regarding technical support have emerged from staff/student liaison meetings or been otherwise identified, or if the proposed changes have any significant impact on technical support required, please describe how they are being addressed?
Are there any specialist resources (both physical and/or staffing) required to be assessed at an external location in support of the delivery of the course? / Yes/No*
If YES, has formal agreement with the external organisation been reached to ensure appropriate access to the resources? Please attach confirmation as appropriate.

Student Services

Delete as appropriate (*)

Will the proposed course have any significant additional impact on Student Services for specialist support which is over and above the normal services provided? / Yes/ No*
If Yes to the above please describe how Student Services resource issues arising as a result of this course are being addressed.

Authority

The Course Resource Audit form must be signed by the proposers (to confirm the accuracy of the information contained therein and provision of resources), and be presented as part of the information for Course Approval. The re-approval process cannot be completed without these signatures.
Course Leader at Partner Institution / Date
Head of School/Department at Partner Institution / Date
Principal/Vice Principal of Partner Institution / Date

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