Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2019L01601:reg:4:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2019L01601
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 3130–6171

4          Definitions

In this instrument:

       Academic Progress Committee means the committee established under section 23 (Establishment of Academic Progress Committee etc.) or, if 2 committees are established under that section, the relevant committee.

       Associate Dean, in relation to an ANU College, means a person who is appointed as an Associate Dean of the college.
            [Note: For double degree programs, see section 36 (Associate Deans: double degree programs).]

       award means a degree, diploma or certificate offered by the University.

       committee means the Academic Progress Committee.

       course means a subject of scholarly study, whether it is taught:

(a)    in a connected series of classes or demonstrations; or

(b)    by means of practical work, including, for example, the production by students of essays, theses or case studies or the attendance and participation by students in seminars or workshops; or

(c)    by clinical or professional practice; or

(d)    in another way or in a combination of ways.
coursework means the courses, and other written or oral work (if any), undertaken by a student for a coursework award program, but does not include any thesis component of the program of at least 24 units duration.
coursework award has the meaning given by the Coursework Awards Rule, section 7 (Coursework awards).
            [Note: Under the Coursework Awards Rule, section 7, a 'coursework award' is a coursework degree, Diploma, Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate that may be conferred by the University. Coursework degree is defined in that section to cover any degree that is not a research degree to which the Research Awards Rule applies e.g. any Bachelor or Bachelor Honours degree and any Master degree (other than a Master of Philosophy).]
coursework award program means a program for a coursework award and, to remove any doubt, includes a coursework program for a double degree.
Delegated Authority, in relation to a program offered by an ANU College for a coursework award, means a person who is appointed under section 34 (Appointment of Delegated Authorities) as a Delegated Authority for the program.
            [Note: For double degree programs, see section 35 (Delegated Authorities: double degree programs).]

       double degree: a coursework program is a coursework program for a double degree if a student undertaking the program may qualify for 2 undergraduate coursework awards or 2 postgraduate coursework awards.

       enrol includes re-enrol.

       exclusion decision: see section 22 (Application of Division 4.1).

       exercise a function includes perform the function.

       fail a course: to remove any doubt, a student fails a course if the student is awarded any of the following grades for the course:

(a)    N (fail);

(b)    NCN (not completed/fail);

(c)    WN (withdrawn with failure).

       function includes authority, duty and power.

       medical program means a program for the Medicinae ac Chirurgiae Doctoranda