The Director of Learning and Teaching is a member of the School Management and Planning Team, and via the Learning and Teaching Committee, oversees all taught courses within the School. UWIC's academic rules, regulations and quality assurance systems are complied with. Matters relating to individual courses including discussions with external examiners and professional bodies are considered and requirements are actioned. Annual course monitoring is appropriate. Enhanced teaching quality and innovation is encouraged.
Appropriate documentation is maintained for all course and related matters.
Courses maintain relevance to their intended practitioner market. Discussion is maintained with the appropriate UWIC departments with regard to Learning and Teaching matters, including student numbers and assessment procedures. Reports on Learning and Teaching are provided within the School as necessary. The School Management and Planning Team are committed to providing a high quality learning experience for students in its care and as such, students are actively encouraged to participate in the various School committees. Whilst it is not always easy to maintain, Dr Coleman operates an open-door policy to the best of his ability, and welcomes visits from students who wish to discuss their course or any other academic issues with him.