Status and Details

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Advanced Standing and Recognition of Prior Learning Policy

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Status	Historic	Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date	20th December 2010	This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date	20th August 2012	The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority	Academic Senate	The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date	17th December 2010	This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date	21st December 2011	This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Unit Head	Jess Gleeson Director, Data Integrity, Quality and Operations j.gleeson@westernsydney.edu.au	This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Author	Deirdre Lee 96787477	This is the author of record for this version of the document.
Enquiries Contact	Karen Wilson Enrolments Coordinator 47360716	General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

Clause 22 stated that students applying for postgraduate programs will not be given advanced standing for units previously undertaken to meet undergraduate award requirements. An exception has been added, which allows students entering certain professional postgraduate programs to be given advanced standing, provided that a case is approved by Education Committee of Academic Senate.

Clauses Amended

Policy: 22