(1) Any course leading to a Charles Sturt University award may be categorised in the following ways: (2) For the purposes of this Policy, a third party is any organisation that has an academic involvement in the offering of a Charles Sturt University award course. This term does not refer to another organisation that has an administrative role only in the delivery of a specific offering of a course leading to an award of the University. (3) For courses leading to a Charles Sturt University award and offered directly by the University, with or without administrative support from other parties, all of the University's standard policies, regulations and processes apply without modification in order for the University's quality assurance requirements to be met. (4) According to government guidelines, where any Charles Sturt University award course is offered with a third party, the University is the principal and the third party is the agent. The principal carries full responsibility for all aspects of delivery, including: (5) The Faculty has responsibility for ensuring that mechanisms are in place so that it can regularly assure itself and the University on: (6) Documentation held by the Faculty will include: (7) Academic Senate will periodically audit the quality assurance processes of a Faculty as they apply to the offering of an award course in collaboration with a third party. The Senate audit will assess whether and how effectively the Faculty is implementing the quality assurance clauses of the formal agreement, and ensuring that the learning outcomes of the course are being achieved. (8) For each offering of an award course with a third party (either in English or in another language), the Faculty is required to provide an annual moderation report to the Academic Senate that will enable the Senate to satisfy itself that there is comparability of graduate knowledge across offerings of the course.Award Courses Offered in Collaboration with a Third Party - Quality Assurance
Section 1 - Preamble
Section 2 - Policy
Award Courses offered directly by Charles Sturt University (the University)
Award Courses offered with a Third Party
Ongoing Evaluation
Annual Report
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including effective processes for feedback to be obtained, and for responsiveness to such feedback, in particular the timely addressing of problems identified with any of the above areas.