Status and Details

This page contains information about the status, approval and a summary of the changes from the previous version of the document. Please note that the Unit Head listed on this page is the current owner of this policy and may not reflect the University position/staff member who owned this policy at the time of publication.

Examinations 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	19th May 2020	This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date	19th May 2023	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	18th May 2020	This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date	5th October 2021	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.
Enquiries Contact	Janet O'Brien Examinations Coordinator j.obrien3@westernsydney.edu.au Data Integrity, Quality and Operations	General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

30 April 2021 – System Administrator Fix – Update the placeholder for the School Academic Committee from the redundant Divisions-based record to the Committee/Group based record.

29 April 2021 – The associated information webpage title was updated to Examinations Information instead from Important Examination Information.

The Examinations Policy has been revised to specify the responsibility for the collection of examination papers, with the addition of sub-clause (7)d. Terminology and minor formatting changes have been amended to be consistent throughout the Policy. References to position titles have been updated throughout to state ‘or equivalent’ to capture the relevant position in third party providers also covered by the policy. The revised Policy and Procedures were approved at the 17 April 2020 Academic Senate (AS 20/02:0).

Clauses Amended:Policy: 4, 7 Guidelines: 22, 23