Academic Unit Planning Timelines

 

Master Schedule

UnitAUP Start PeriodAUP StageStatus
St. John's Campus
(7 Year Cycle)
     
Faculty of Business Administration F2017 Three-Year Report Received 
Faculty of Education F2021 Self-Study Report Pending
BioMedicine (Faculty of Medicine) F2019 Summary Report Pending
Community Health (Faculty of Medicine) W2021 Self-Study Report Pending
Faculty of Nursing F2017 Three-Year Report Received 
School of Human Kinetics and Recreation F2022 Self-Study Report Overdue
School of Music F2022 Self-Study Report Due 2023
School of Pharmacy F2021 Unit Response & Action Plan Due 2023
School of Social Work F2018 Three-Year Report Due 2024
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science       
Civil Engineering TBD    
Electrical & Computing Engineering F2022 Self-Study Report Due 2023
Mechanical and mechatronics engineering TBD    
Ocean & Naval Architectural Engineering W2023 Self-Study Report Due 2024
Process engineering TBD    
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences      
Anthropology F2016 Three-Year Report Received
Archeology W2017 Three-Year Report Received
Classics W2021 One-Year Report Due 2024
Economics F2021 Unit Response & Action Plan Due 2023
English F2019 One-Year Report Received
Folklore F2015 One-Year report Due 2023
Gender Studies TBD    
Geography W2019 One-Year Report Received
History F2021 One-Year Report Due 2024
Linguistics W2017 Three-Year Report Received
Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures F2022 Self-Study Report Pending
Philosophy F2020 One-Year Report Due 2023
Political Science W2017 Three-Year Report Due 2023
Religious Studies F2016 Three-Year Report Received
Sociology F2019 One-Year Report Received 
Faculty of Science      
Biochemistry  W2018 Three-Year Report Due 2023
Biology F2015 Action Plan Overdue
Chemistry F2022 Self-Study Report Pending
Computer Science F2021 Self-Study Report Pending
Earth Sciences F2022 Self-Study Report Pending
Mathematics & Statistics F2015 Three-Year Report Overdue
Ocean Sciences F2020 Unit Response & Action Plan Pending
Physics & Physical Oceanography  F2021 Self-Study Report Pending
Psychology TBD    
Marine Institute
(5 Year Cycle)
     
School of Ocean Technology F2017 Unit Response & Action Plan Overdue
School of Maritime Studies F2016 Summary Report Overdue
School of Fisheries TBD    

Grenfell Campus
(7 Year Cycle)

     
School of Fine Arts TBD    
School of Arts and Social Science TBD    
School of Science and Environment F2022 Self-Study Report Due 2023

 

7-Year Cycle Overview

AUP StageTimelineActivities
Start AUP Start Information session with faculty, staff, and students of unit by Associate Vice-President (Academic) and AUP Coordinator
Self-Study Report Up to 1 year later Unit submits Self-Study Report to Dean of Record. Dean of Record forwards report to AUP Coordinator for distribution to the external panel for review.
Site Visit 4-6 weeks later External panel makes two-day site visit to the unit and meets with stakeholders.
Panel Report 1 month later External panel submits a Panel Report to the Dean of Record.
The Dean of Record verifies factual accuracy of report. Following any necessary revisions, the report is sent to AUP Coordinator and the Unit Head for distribution to the unit.
Formal Response 1 month later The unit prepares a Formal Response to the Panel Report and submits it to
the Dean of Record.
Dean of Record and Unit Head meet to discuss Self Study, Panel Report and Unit Response, particularly recommendations made.
Action Plan 2 months later Unit formulates an Action Plan, including a timeline and assignment of responsibilities.
The Dean of Record and the Unit Head meet to discuss and make any necessary amendments.
The Dean of Record submits the Unit Response and Action Plan to the AUP Coordinator for forwarding to the Academic Unit Planning Committee (AUPC) for review
Summary 1 month later Unit submits one- to two-page Summary report, based on Formal Response and Action Plan to AUPC Coordinator.
AUPC reviews Summary for accuracy. Summary report is posted online to the VPA website.
One Year Update Report 1 year later The Unit Head submits One Year Update Report to the Dean of Record on the implementation of the Action Plan. The Dean of Record forwards the report to the AUP Coordinator.
Three Year Update Report 2 years later The Unit Head submits Three Year Update Report to the Dean of Record on the implementation of the Action Plan. The Dean of Record forwards the report to the AUP Coordinator.