Graduate Awards Rules 2005
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14 Determination of course content
Determination of course content
13 (1) 14.1 A candidate must obtain the approval of the prescribed authority for the content of the candidate’s course and for any change to that content.
(2) 14.2 As soon as possible after the admission of the candidate, the prescribed authority willmust determine, in relation to the candidate-:
(a) ) the date on which the candidate’s course willis to be regarded as having be deemed to have commenced; and
(b) ) the nature of the course to be pursued and the content of course work; and
(c) ) subject to rule 11., the person or persons to be the supervisor;
(d) subject to Part 5, the nature of the examination which the candidate willis be required to undertake for the course work component of the course; and
(e) ) subject to rule 1415, the duration of the course.
(3) 14.3 Not later than the date of the commencement of the research part of the course, the prescribed authority willmust determine in relation to the candidate:-
(a) ) the topic or topics of the candidate’s thesis; and
(b) subject to rule 11, the person or persons to be the supervisor; and
(cb) ) subject to Part 5, the nature of the examination which the candidate willis be required to undertake for the research component of the course.
(4) 14.4 The number of units that a candidate may take in a semester, year or other teaching period may be determined by the prescribed authority responsible for the candidate’s course.
(5) 14.5 The prescribed authority may, from time to time vary any determination made under sub-rulesubrule 14.2, 14.3(2) or (3) or (4)14.4.
(6) 14.6 A candidate willmust pursue the his or her course to the satisfaction of the Committee.