Archive for the Academic Programme Committee 

of the University of the West Indies Distance Education Centre

Welcome to the archive for the APC.  At its second meeting, it was agreed to maintain here all the Minutes and Papers of the APC for easy reference by interested parties.

Minutes and most Papers will be stored as pdf, html, or Word files.

Disclaimer with respect to unconfirmed Minutes: Such minutes represent an unofficial record of discussions;  the statements appearing therein are therefore not necessarily the decisions of the Committee and may not conform to the final and official records of the University. 

Disclaimer with respect to all Papers: These papers were circulated to members of the APC for discussions at its various meetings. The statements appearing therein are therefore not necessarily the decisions of the Committee and may not conform to the final and official records of the University.

Contents

2005-2006

Meeting of May 5, 2006

• Minutes (unconfirmed)
• Draft Agenda
• Paper 1 Report of the Chancellor’s Task Force on Governance Section 4.3.3
• Paper 2 Proposal for a fourth campus
• Paper 3 DEC plans for postgraduate programmes
• Paper 4 Issues from the UWI 12 consultations
• Paper 5 Report from the DEC
• Paper 6 UNESCO e-Governance Program
• Paper 8 Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF4)
• Paper 10 Report from the UWI Libraries
• Paper 11 Blended Learning

Meeting of September 16, 2005

No meeting

2004-2005

Meeting of May 6, 2005

• Minutes (confirmed, Word document)
• Draft Agenda
• Paper 9 UNESCO e-Governance Program 
• Paper 10 Examination issues                                  
• Paper 11 Board’s Submission to Strategy Committee                 
•  Paper 12 and Paper 12a Report from the DEC
• Paper 13 UWIDEC’s Information Management System
• Paper 14 UWIDEC Help Desk                                
• Paper 15 Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF4)          
• Paper 16 New e-journal IJEDICT                                          
• Paper 18 Matters from Board for Non-Campus Countries & Distance Education                

Meeting of October 27, 2004

• Minutes (Confirmed)
• Paper 1 Representation for Distance Students
• Paper 2 Membership of the APC
• Paper 3 Strategies for 2004/5
• Paper 4 Blended Learning Project & Appendix (.pdf)
• Paper 5 Matters from Board for Non-Campus Countries & Distance Education
• Paper 6 report from DEC, Appendix 1, Appendix 2 (.pdf documents)
• Paper 8 an eLearning Proposal (Word document)

2003-2004

Meeting of April 2, 2004

• Minutes  (Confirmed)
• Paper 12 Information Technology matters in the DEC
• Paper 13 Information Technology matters in the University
• Paper 14a UWIDEC Cave Hill Report
• Paper 14b UWIDEC Mona Report
• Paper 14c UWIDEC St Augustine Report
• Paper 15 Reports of meetings of site co-ordinators
• Paper 16 Policy on non-UWI sites
• Paper 17 Open Access to Research
• Paper 18 Student Representation for DE students
• Paper 19 Matters from the Board for NCC/DE

Meeting of October 22, 2003

• Minutes  (Confirmed)
• Paper 1 (Word document)  - Report on follow up to Minute 15 (24 March 2003)
• Paper 2  - Information Technology matters in the DEC
• Paper 4a  - On-Line Access to Databases at the NCC University Centres
• Paper 4b  - Response from University Librarian to a Request for Library Access for Students of the School of Continuing Studies
• Paper 5a (Word document)  - UWIDEC, Cave Hill Activities (August 01 2002 to October 15, 2003)
• Paper 5b  - Report from Distance Education Centre, Mona
• Paper 5c (Word document)  -  Report on the Activities of UWIDEC, St. Augustine for the Period August 1^st, 2002 – July 31^st, 2003
• Paper 5d  - Issues from DEC St. Augustine campus
• Paper 6  - A report from a meeting of DEC Site Co-ordinators (October 8th, 2003) to the UWIDEC Academic Programme Committee
• Paper 7  - A proposal to give authority to the APC for the admission of students to DEC programmes and their continuance therein
• Paper 8  - A proposal for provisional entry to DEC programmes
• Paper 9  - E-mail submission of coursework
• Paper 10  - Access to APC documents 
• Paper 11  - Matters from the Meeting of the Board for Non-Campus Countries and Distance Education, May 16, 2003, to the Academic Programme Committee of the Distance Education Centre

2002-2003

Meeting of March 24, 2003

• Minutes (Confirmed)
• Paper 1  - UWIDEC Academic Programme Committee: Genesis, Composition and Functions
• Paper 2  - New UWIDEC Pedagogy
• Paper 3 (Word document)  - UWIDEC Network and the Future Course of Action
• Paper 4  - New UWIDEC Administration
• Paper 5 (Word document)  - UWIDEC Job Descriptions

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Created: 9 March 2004; last revised: 18 August  2006.

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