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Definitions
For definitions of terms used, refer to the Academic Policies: Glossary of Terms.
This information is intended to assist schools and other stakeholder who are developing a new honours specialisation or honours course proposal.
What do I need to do?
Prepare
Essential reading material
- University Policy on: Courses - Undergraduate
- Course development criteria
- CAIDi Advice Sheet on: Creating a proposal
Formulate
The development of a new honours award course involves the formulation of a proposal:
| New Honours award course Proposal | Development of proposal | Submission of proposal | Endorsement of detailed proposal by University Curriculum Committee | Approval of detailed proposal approved by Academic Council | |
| New Honours specialisation | Development of detailed proposal:
| Submission of proposal | Approval by relevant Board of Studies |
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Proposal forms are available on UWA's online curriculum management system, CAIDi. Links to relevant policy and guidance documents are included in all proposal forms. Getting started with Curriculum Management provides more information.
Submit
- Schools should undertake a quality check before submitting proposals.
- Changes needed for approved units included in the honours specialisation sequence should be submitted separately via the change process.
- Curriculum mapping documents supporting honours proposal should be uploaded by the owning school to a central SharePoint site.
When do I need to submit?
Submit your proposal as early as possible!
What are the benefits of early submission?
Early submissions take full advantage of international and domestic marketing opportunities. Critical dates for curriculum approval provides more information.
Do school submission dates differ from central submission dates?
Yes. When developing your proposal, consider internal school approval processes and timings.
Is there flexibility in submitting proposals?
You are invited to submit your proposal any time; however, to guarantee approval for 2022 offerings, proposals have to be received by the latest recommended date.
University information
CRICOS Code: 00126G
