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C

Calendar
The Calendar gathers together into a single resource regulations relating to students and their study. Full programme regulations and course guides are included. These are updated throughout the course of the year. 
Person responsible: Liz Martin

G

Graduate Studies Sub-Committee
Meets regularly to consider new taught graduate programme and course proposals and modifications to existing provision. Further information can be found on the Committees and working groups website. 
Person responsible: Liz Martin

I

Institutional Audit
The process of external institutional review is carried out by the Quality Assurance Agency: TQARO is responsible for co-ordinating any audit visit to the School.
Person responsible: Louisa Green

P

Programme specifications
Short accounts of individual programmes, with particular emphasis on aims and intended learning outcomes: TQARO assists departments with initial drafting work. They can be viewed from the TQARO website. 
Person responsible: Liz Martin

Prospectuses
The Undergraduate and Graduate Prospectuses are vital recruitment tools for the School. Programme and course information is checked regularly for accuracy. TQARO is not responsible for producing the prospectuses but works with the Admissions Office to ensure all published information on the School's programmes is consistent.
Person responsible: Liz Martin

Q

Quality Assurance Agency
The QAA is the main national body in England which carries out institutional audit and is responsible for setting national benchmarks for quality assurance activity.
Person responsible: Louisa Green

R

Reviews of Educational Provision
Periodic reviews of educational provision in departments and institutes, conducted on behalf of TLAC; TQARO's work includes helping departments to prepare for review and ensuring that follow-up action is taken.
Person responsible: Louisa Green

S

Strategy
Advising the School on its quality assurance strategy, including in relation to the external context.
Person responsible: Louisa Green

Surveys
Regular surveys of (a) part-time class teachers and (b) permanent teachers.
Person responsible: Richard Leppington

T

Teaching, Learning and Assessment Committee
Responsible for policy-setting for all teaching, learning and assessment matters in the School.
Person responsible: Louisa Green

Teaching, Learning and Innovation Sub-Committee
A sub-committee of TLAC, meets once a term to discuss innovation in teaching and assessment practices for wider dissemination across the School. 
Person responsible: Louisa Green

U

Undergraduate Studies Sub-Committee
Meets regularly to consider new undergraduate programme and course proposals and modifications to existing provision. Further information can be found on the Committees and working groups website. 
Person responsible: Louisa Green

W

Website
The TQARO website is the main source of information on quality-related matters.
Person responsible: Liz Martin

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