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Regulations
Faculties regulations
Regulations made pursuant to Statute 2.3 - The faculties
1. These regulations are made in accordance with
the powers vested in the Council by the Act and by Statute
2.3 - The faculties.
Part I - Faculties
2.1 Where any person is to take or has taken office as a member of the
faculty board of a faculty and is not otherwise a member of the faculty,
the Council shall, if so requested by the faculty board, appoint that
person to be a member of the faculty while he holds that office.
2.2 Each person appointed as a fellow of a faculty shall be appointed
by the Council as a member of that faculty.
Part II - Departments and schools of faculties
3.1 Each faculty shall be divided into such departments and schools
as are specified in part I of schedules 1 - 10 of these regulations.
3.2 In this part 'school' means a school of a faculty and does not include
a multi-departmental school established under Statute 2.3.2 - Multi-Departmental
Schools.
4.1.1 In each department and school of a faculty there shall be a chair
or head who shall be appointed and may at any time be removed by Council
and who, subject to the statutes and regulations, shall be responsible
for the academic and administrative affairs of the department or school.
4.1.2 A chair or head of a department or school may be removed by Council
only on the recommendation of the vice-chancellor and president where
the vice-chancellor and president has received a complaint, which in
his or her opinion is prima facie worthy of investigation, that a chair
or head has failed to perform his or her duties satisfactorily. Such
a recommendation may be made by the vice-chancellor and president normally
after taking the advice of a committee of enquiry consisting of the deputy
vice-chancellor or a pro vice-chancellor, the dean of the faculty concerned,
or, if that dean is the complainant, the dean of another faculty nominated
by the vice-chancellor and president, and the chair or head of another
department or school in the faculty concerned nominated by the vice-chancellor
and president. The chair or head concerned shall be given full details
of the complaint, notice of the time and place of the inquiry and an
opportunity to present to the committee evidence in writing or in person
relevant to the substance of the complaint.
4.2.1 The chair or head of a department or school shall normally be a
member of the department or school holding the rank of professor but
in exceptional circumstances a reader or associate professor may be appointed.
4.2.2 A chair or head shall be eligible for re-appointment to that office.
4.3 At intervals of three years the dean of a faculty shall review the
chairship of each department and school in the faculty and provide a
report to Council.
4.4.1 On the recommendation of the faculty board of a faculty, the Council
may appoint a deputy chair or deputy head of a department or school of
that faculty.
4.4.2 A deputy chair or deputy head shall hold office for such period
as the Council may determine. A deputy chair or deputy head shall be
eligible for re-appointment to that office.
4.4.3 A deputy chair or deputy head shall have such powers and duties
as are delegated to him or her by the chair or head of the department
or school or by the faculty board.
4.5 Where:
4.5.1 the office of chair or head of a department or school is vacant
or
4.5.2 the chair or head of a department or school is absent or
4.5.3 the chair or head of a department or school is holding the office
of dean or acting dean
the deputy chair or deputy head shall act as chair or head of the department
or school during the period of such vacancy or absence or whilst the
chair or head is acting as dean or acting dean, unless the Council on
the recommendation of the dean shall have appointed some other person
as acting chair or acting head during such period.
4.5.4 Notwithstanding any of the foregoing provisions of this subsection,
a chair or head in exceptional circumstances and with the approval of
Council may delegate his or her responsibilities to an acting chair or
acting head for a period not exceeding one year.
4.6 Subject to any resolution of Council, an acting chair or acting head
or deputy chair or deputy head, whilst so acting as chair or head shall
represent the department or school on the faculty board and shall have
all the powers and duties of a chair or head.
4.7 Where:
4.7.1 the office of deputy chair or deputy head is vacant or
4.7.2 the deputy chair or deputy head is absent or is acting as chair
or head of a department or school the Council either may appoint an acting
deputy chair or an acting deputy head to act as deputy chair or deputy
head of the department or school or may by resolution designate a member
of the department or school to be acting deputy chair or acting deputy
head during the period of such vacancy or absence or whilst the deputy
chair or deputy head is so acting as chair or head.
4.8 Subject to any resolution of Council, an acting deputy chair or acting
deputy head shall have all the powers and duties of a deputy chair or
deputy head.
5. The members of a department or school shall be:
5.1 the members of the teaching staff appointed to the department or
school and holding the rank of lecturer or above; and
5.2 the members of the teaching staff appointed to the department or
school and holding full-time appointments as assistant lecturers.
6.1 Subject to subsection 6.3 the chair or head of a department or school
shall call a meeting of the members of the department or school not less
than seven times in each year.
6.2 One of the meetings called pursuant to subsection 6.1 shall be called
as soon as practicable after the faculty budget for the year has been
announced to discuss the budget and its effect on the faculty and the
department or school.
6.3 Notwithstanding subsection 6.1 a department or school may be permitted
by a faculty board to hold only four obligatory meetings (one of which
shall be the meeting referred to in subsection 6.2) of all members of
the department or school provided:
6.3.1 the department or school has appointed or elected an executive
committee;
6.3.2 the faculty board considers the size of the department or school
renders it inappropriate to call seven obligatory meetings in a year;
6.3.3 the executive committee of the department or school holds on behalf
of the department or school, the three additional obligatory meetings
and
6.3.4 it is proposed by the department or school that the agenda for
and the minutes of the executive committee meetings held in lieu of the
three obligatory meetings so dispensed with will be duly circulated to
all members of the department or school.
6.4 From time to time the chair or head of a department or school may
call a meeting either of all the members of the department or school
or of those members of the department or school referred to in subsection
5.1 of these regulations or of those members of the department or school
referred to in subsection 5.2 and the chair or head shall call any such
meeting upon the written request of at least one-fourth of the members
entitled to attend the meeting.
6.5 The quorum for any meeting held pursuant to this section shall be
one-third of the number of members of the department or school entitled
to attend and vote.
6.6 No member of a department or school who is a candidate for a masters
or a doctors degree of the university shall, at any meeting held pursuant
to this section, vote on any matter relating to any masters or doctors
degree of the university whether or not it is the degree for which the
member is a candidate and if any such member votes, his or her vote shall
be disallowed.
6.7 A report of the proceedings and decisions of each meeting held pursuant
to this section shall be forwarded to the faculty board.
6.8 A report of the proceedings and decisions of the meeting held pursuant
to subsection 6.2 shall be forwarded to the dean of the faculty.
6.9 A matter referred to a department or school by the faculty board
shall be considered and a decision made at the next meeting of the department
or school following receipt of such referral.
6.10 Except as otherwise provided in these regulations, Statute 1.2
- Meetings shall apply to any meeting held pursuant to this section.
6.11 Except as provided in the statutes and regulations and in the usual
rules relating to the conduct of meetings, the decision of any departmental
or school meeting shall not be binding on the chair or head of the department
or school.
6.12 The provisions of this section shall mutatis mutandis apply to meetings
of members of the teaching staff of a faculty which is not divided into
departments or schools provided that in such application:
6.12.1 when the faculty meets as a whole, the faculty shall be deemed
to be a department or school and the dean of the faculty shall be deemed
to be the chair or head of a department or school and
6.12.2 when the faculty meets in groups, each group shall be deemed to
be a department or school and the chair or head of each group shall be
deemed to be chair or head of a department or school.
Part III - Faculty boards
7. Pursuant to section 27(1D) of the Monash University Act
1958 the
categories of membership of a faculty board shall be as follows:
7.1 under section 27(1D) of the Monash University Act 1958: the chancellor,
the deputy chancellors, the vice-chancellor and president, and the dean
of the faculty;
7.2 representatives of each department or school of the faculty as specified
in part I of the schedule hereto relating to the faculty, together with
such further members of the faculty as specified in part II of the schedule
hereto; or where a faculty has not been divided into departments or schools
representatives of the faculty as a whole;
7.3 representatives of any department or school responsible for the teaching
of a full honours sequence of courses in the faculty;
7.4 representatives of any department or school responsible for the teaching
of a compulsory course in the faculty;
7.5 the dean (or the dean's nominee) of any other faculty -
7.5.1 which is responsible, in the opinion of the registrar, for at least
75 per cent of the teaching of a subject which is a component part of
a degree or a diploma taken in the faculty and for which one or more
students of the faculty are enrolled;
7.5.2 one or more students who are enrolled in subjects at least 75 per
cent of the course which, in the opinion of the registrar, is taught
by the faculty;
7.6 such other persons as are not otherwise members of the faculty and
are ex officio, elected or appointed members of the board;
7.7 such persons who are appointed to the board by virtue of an office
held in the faculty.
8.1 The number of representatives and the manner of representation on
each faculty board of the categories specified in section 7 above shall
be as set out in the appropriate schedule to these regulations.
8.2 An acting chair or acting head of a department or school whilst so
acting shall cease to be a representative on a faculty board in any other
category.
8.3 The faculty board may appoint a member of a department or school
not already being a member of the faculty board, as a member of the faculty
board to replace a member of the department or school whilst that member
is acting chair or acting head of the department or school.
9. The elections of the members of a faculty board shall be conducted
generally in accordance with the provisions of Statute 9.1 - Election
Procedure as far as they are applicable, subject to such provisions to
the contrary as a faculty board may, with the approval of the registrar,
from time to time determine are to apply to the election of any of its
members.
10.1 Subject to subsection 10.2, any faculty or faculty board may at
any time and from time to time determine the quorum for its meetings
and while there is no such determination in force the quorum for any
meeting of a faculty or a faculty board shall be one-third of the number
of members of that faculty or faculty board.
10.2 In ascertaining the quorum for a meeting of a faculty or faculty
board and in determining whether or not a quorum is present at such a
meeting, the following members shall not be counted, namely, the chancellor,
the deputy chancellors, the vice-chancellor and president, the member
of the Council elected by the faculty, the university librarian or nominee,
and any member holding an office which in the schedule hereto relating
to the faculty is specified as an office to which this subsection applies.
11. A casual vacancy occurs when in the case of any elected member of
the faculty board of a faculty specified in the schedule to this section,
the member's office and the office of any alternate for the member shall
become vacant. A casual vacancy shall be deemed to have arisen if the
member and any such alternate are absent from three consecutive meetings
of the board without special leave granted by the board before the close
of the last of those meetings.
Schedule
- Faculty of Art and Design
- Faculty of Arts;
- Faculty of Business and Economics
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Information Technology
- Faculty of Science.
Part IV - Secretary to the faculty board
12. The secretary to the faculty and to its board, holding office pursuant
to section 11 of Statute 2.3 - The faculties, shall undertake the responsibilities
imposed upon him or her by and pursuant to Statute 3.5 - Administrative
staff and subject thereto shall assist the dean in the administration
of the faculty.
Part V - Teaching staff and student transfer
13. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in these regulations, a
reference to a member of the teaching staff appointed to a department
or school of a faculty includes a reference to a member of the teaching
staff appointed to a department or school of another faculty where the
second mentioned department or school becomes a department or school
of the first mentioned faculty.
14. A student who is currently enrolled in a faculty for admission to
candidature for a degree, diploma or certificate which if awarded is
to be awarded on the recommendation of the faculty board of another faculty
is deemed to be enrolled in that other faculty.
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Schedule 1 - Faculty of Art and Design
Part I - Departments and schools of the faculty
- Department of Applied Arts
- Department of Design
- Department of Fine Arts
- Department of Theory of Art and Design
- Gippsland Centre for Art and Design.
Part II - Membership of the faculty board
Under subsection 7.1
1. The chancellor
2. The deputy-chancellors
3. The vice-chancellor and president
4. The dean of the faculty.
Under subsection 7.2
1. The head of each department of the faculty.
2. The director of the Gippsland Centre for Art and Design.
3. Two representatives of each of the Department of Fine Art and the
Department of Design, other than the head, elected from among their number
by the members of the academic staff of the rank of tutor and above,
of the department.
4. One representative of each of the Department of Applied Art and the
Department of Theory of Art and Design, other than the head, elected
from among their number by the members of the academic staff of the rank
of tutor and above, of the department.
5. One representative of the Gippsland Centre for Art and Design, other
than the director, elected from among their number by the members of
the academic staff of the rank of tutor and above, of the centre.
6. Each elected academic staff representative of a department or school
may, in writing, appoint a member of the academic staff in the same department
or school of the rank of tutor and above to be his or her alternate who
may, in the absence of the elected representative, attend and vote at
any meeting of the faculty board during such period as the elected representative
thinks fit. The appointment of an alternate may be terminated at any
time by the elected representative and terminates in any event when the
term of office of the elected representative expires.
Under subsection 7.3
Nil
Under subsection 7.4
Nil
Under subsection 7.5
1. The dean of the Faculty of Arts or the dean's nominee.
2. The dean of the Faculty of Engineering or the dean's nominee.
3. The dean of the Faculty of Information Technology or the dean's nominee.
Under subsection 7.6
1. The librarian or the librarian's nominee.
2. Four currently enrolled undergraduate student representatives, being
two from the Caulfield campus and one from each of the Gippsland and
Peninsula campuses, elected from among their number by undergraduate
students of the faculty on each relevant campus. Each elected representative
will hold office for one calendar year.
3. Two currently enrolled student representatives from any postgraduate
course in the faculty, one being a research student and one being a coursework
student, each elected by postgraduate students of the faculty. Each elected
representative will hold office for one calendar year.
4. Up to three persons who are interested in the work of the
faculty, appointed by the board on the recommendation of the dean. Each
appointed member will hold office for one calendar year.
Under subsection 7.7
1. Each associate dean of the faculty if not otherwise a member of the
board.
2. The chairperson of the Occupational Health, Safety & Environment
Committee of the faculty.
3. One or more office holders in any department or school of the faculty
which, if in the opinion of the dean is not adequately represented on
the board, appointed by the board for a specified term on the recommendation
of the dean.
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Schedule 2 - Faculty of Arts
Part I - Schools and centre of the faculty
- School of Geography and Environmental Science
- School of Historical Studies
- School of Humanities, Communications and Social Sciences
- School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
- School of Literary, Visual and Performance Studies
- School of Music - Conservatorium
- School of Philosophy and Bioethics
- School of Political and Social Inquiry
- Centre for Australian Indigenous Studies.
Part II - Membership of the faculty board
Under subsection 7.1
1. The chancellor.
2. The deputy chancellors.
3. The vice-chancellor and president.
4. The dean of the faculty
.
Under subsection 7.2
Representatives of each school of the faculty determined as follows:
1.1 the number of representatives of each school (other than
the School of Humanities, Communications and Social Sciences) shall not
be less than two and subject thereto shall be that figure, to the nearest
whole number, which bears the same proportion to fifty three as the number
of members of the faculty in that school bears to the total number of
members of the faculty in all the schools (other than the School of Humanities
and Social Sciences) of the faculty;
1.2 The number of representatives of the School of Humanities, Communications
and Social Sciences shall be six;
1.3 the chair, head or director of a school shall be one representative
of the school;
1.4 the other representative or representatives of a school shall be
elected from among their number by the members of the faculty in the
school of the rank of tutor and above, provided however that, unless
there is no member of the required status available for office, where
the number of other representatives is three or more, at least one shall
be a professor, associate professor or reader, and where such number
is six or more, each of at least two shall be a professor, associate
professor or reader.
Under subsection 7.3
1. The chair or head of the Department of Psychology or the chair or
head's nominee.
Under subsection 7.4
Nil.
Under subsection 7.5
1. The dean of the Faculty of Art and Design or the dean's nominee;
2. The dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics or the dean's nominee;
3. The dean of the Faculty of Education or the dean's nominee;
4. The dean of the Faculty of Information Technology or the dean's nominee;
5. The dean of the Faculty of Law or the dean's nominee;
6. The dean of the Faculty of Science or the dean's nominee.
Under subsection 7.6
1. The librarian or the librarian's nominee.
2. A representative of the Alumni of the faculty.
3. Six students of the faculty nominated by the board, being -
3.1 three undergraduate students;
3.2 two postgraduate students, one being a student for a higher degree
by research;
3.3 one international student.
4. The campus co-ordinator of each of the Berwick and Caulfield campuses.
Under subsection 7.7
1. The associate deans if not otherwise a member of the board.
2. The director of the Centre for Australian Indigenous Studies.
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Schedule 3 - Faculty of Business and Economics
Part I - Departments of the faculty
- Department of Accounting and Finance
- Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics
- Department of Economics
- Department of Management
- Department of Marketing
- Department of Business Law and Taxation.
Part II - Membership of the faculty board
Under subsection 7.1
1. The chancellor.
2. The deputy chancellors.
3. The vice-chancellor and president.
4. The dean of the faculty.
Under subsection 7.2
1. The representatives of a department of the faculty shall be elected
from among their number by the academic staff in the department ranked
at and above assistant lecturer (0.4 equivalent full time).
2. The number of representatives of each department of the faculty shall
not be less than two and subject thereto shall be that figure, to the
nearest whole number, which bears the same proportion to twenty five
as the number of academic staff in the department ranked at and above
assistant lecturer (0.4 equivalent full time) bears to the total number
of academic staff in all of the departments of the faculty ranked at
and above assistant lecturer (0.4 equivalent full time).
3. All necessary data to facilitate the election of academic staff representatives
will be as recorded in the university's statistics as at 31 March in
the year an election is held.
4. Each elected academic staff representative of a department may, in
writing, appoint a member of the academic staff in the same department
ranked at or above assistant lecturer (0.4 equivalent full time) to be
his or her alternate who may, in the absence of the elected representative,
attend and vote at any meeting of the board during such period as the
elected representative thinks fit. The appointment of an alternate may
be terminated at any time by the elected representative and terminates
in any event when the term of office of the elected representative expires.
Under subsection 7.3
Nil.
Under subsection 7.4
Nil.
Under subsection 7.5
1. The dean of the Faculty of Arts or the dean's nominee.
2. The dean of the Faculty of Information Technology or the dean's nominee.
3. The dean of the Faculty of Engineering or the dean's nominee.
4. The dean of the Faculty of Law or the dean's nominee.
5. The dean of the Faculty of Science or the dean's nominee.
6. The dean of the Faculty of Education or the dean's nominee.
7. The dean of the Victorian College of Pharmacy or the dean's nominee.
Under subsection 7.6
1. The librarian or the librarian's nominee.
2. One member of the general staff of the faculty (including for this
purpose non-academic research staff) elected from among their number
by the general staff of the faculty (including for this purpose non-academic
research staff) employed at and above 0.4 equivalent full time. The elected
member will hold office for one calendar year.
3. The elected general staff member of the faculty may, in writing,
appoint a member of the general staff of the faculty employed at or above
0.4 equivalent full time to be his or her alternate who may, in the absence
of the elected member, attend and vote at any meeting of the board during
such period as the elected member thinks fit. The appointment of an alternate
may be terminated at any time by the elected member and terminates in
any event when the term of office of the elected member expires.
4. One currently enrolled undergraduate student representative from
each campus on which the faculty operates elected from among their number
by undergraduate students of the faculty on each relevant campus. Each
elected member will hold office for one calendar year.
5. Two currently enrolled student representatives from any postgraduate
course in the faculty, one being a research student and one being a non-research
student, each elected by postgraduate students of the faculty. Each elected
member will hold office for one calendar year.
6. One currently enrolled international student representative elected
from among their number by international students of the faculty. The
elected member will hold office for one calendar year.
7. One graduate representative from any course offered at any time by
the faculty elected from among their number by graduates of the faculty.
The elected member will hold office for one calendar year.
8. Up to three persons who are interested in the work of the faculty,
appointed by the board on the recommendation of the dean. Each appointed
member will hold office for one calendar year.
Under subsection 7.7
1. Each associate dean of the faculty if not otherwise a member of the
board.
2. The head of each department of the faculty.
3. The head of each school of the faculty.
4. The Chairperson of:
4.1 the Graduate Studies Committee of the faculty<br /><br />
4.2 the Undergraduate Studies Committee of the faculty; and
4.3 the Research Committee of the faculty
in each case if not otherwise a member of the board.
5. One or more office holders in any centre and school of the faculty
which, in the opinion of the dean is not adequately represented on the
board, appointed by the dean for a specified term.
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Schedule 4 - Faculty of Education
Part II - Membership of the faculty board
Under subsection 7.1
1. The chancellor.
2. The deputy chancellors.
3. The vice-chancellor and president.
4. The dean of the faculty.
Under subsection 7.2
1. All professors of the faculty.
2. The campus coordinator of each campus on which the faculty operates.
3. Seven representatives of the faculty elected from among their number
by the members of the teaching staff of the faculty for a term of two
years, with at least two representatives from each of the Clayton, Peninsula
and Gippsland campuses.
4. Up to four members of the faculty co-opted by the board for a term
of twelve months.
Under subsection 7.3
Nil.
Under subsection 7.4
Nil.
Under subsection 7.5
1. The dean of the Faculty of Art and Design or the dean's nominee.
2. The dean of the Faculty of Arts or the dean's nominee.
3. The dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics or the dean's nominee.
4. The dean of the Faculty of Information Technology or the dean's nominee.
5. The dean of the Faculty of Law or the dean's nominee.
6. The dean of the Faculty of Science or the dean's nominee.
7. The dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences.
Under subsection 7.6
1. The librarian or the librarian's nominee.
2. The secretary to the Department of Education and Training or that
officer's nominee.
3. One representative of the independent schools nominated by the Incorporated
Association of Registered Teachers of Victoria.
4. The chief executive officer of the Catholic Education Office or that
officer's nominee.
5. Two representatives of the general staff of the faculty elected from
among their number by the general staff of the faculty.
6. Five students of the faculty appointed for a term of one year, being
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6.1.1 one research student appointed by the faculty board on the nomination
of the Monash Education Research Community (MREC);
6.1.2 one postgraduate coursework student appointed by the faculty board
on the recommendation of the dean;
6.1.3 one undergraduate or graduate student from each of the Clayton,
Peninsula and Gippsland campuses appointed by the faculty board on the
recommendation of the dean.
7. One alumnus of the faculty appointed by the faculty board on the
recommendation of the dean for a term of two years.
8. Up to six representatives of professional associations and client
groups interested in the work of the faculty, with at least one from
a university sector, appointed by the faculty board on the recommendation
of the dean for a term of two years.
Under subsection 7.7
1. In each case, if not otherwise a member of the board -
1.1 the associate deans and directors of the faculty;
1.2 the chairpersons of board standing committees.
1.3 the chairperson of the Equity and Access Committee of the faculty.
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Schedule 5 - Faculty of Engineering
Part I - Departments and schools of the faculty
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Department of Civil Engineering
- Department of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering
- Department of Materials Engineering
- Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- School of Engineering, Malaysia Campus
Part II - Membership of the faculty board
Under subsection 7.1
1. The chancellor.
2. A deputy chancellor.
3. The vice-chancellor and president.
4. The dean of the faculty.
Under subsection 7.2
1. The head of each department and school of the faculty.
2. One professor (other than persons referred to in paragraph 7.2.1
above) from each multichair department or school nominated by the faculty
board for a term of office of two years, to take office on 1 January
of the year following the date of selection, provided that where there
is more than one professor available, no one professor shall hold office
for consecutive terms.
3. Elected representatives of the faculty (other than those already
appointed or selected under the preceding paragraphs under this subheading)
determined as follows:
3.1 the number of elected representatives of each department and school
shall not be less than three and subject thereto shall be that figure,
to the nearest whole number, which bears the same proportion to twenty-five
as the number of members of the faculty in that department or school
bears to the total number of members of the faculty;
3.2 the elected representatives shall be full-time members of the teaching
staff of the faculty of the rank of assistant lecturer (level A) and
above;
3.3 each department and school shall be a constituency and the elected
representatives of the faculty shall be elected in these constituencies
from among their number.
Under subsection 7.3
Nil.
Under subsection 7.4
1. The head of the School of Chemistry or the head's nominee.
2. The head of the School of Mathematical Sciences or the head's nominee.
Under subsection 7.5
1.
The dean of the Faculty of Art and Design or the dean's nominee
2. The dean of the Faculty of Arts or the dean's nominee.
3. The dean of the Faculty of Information Technology or the dean's
nominee.
4. The dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics or the dean's
nominee.
5. The dean of the Faculty of Law or the dean's nominee.
6. The dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences or the dean’s nominee;
7. The dean of the Faculty of Science or the dean's nominee.
8. The dean of the Victorian College of Pharmacy or the
dean’s nominee.
Under subsection 7.6
1. The librarian or the librarian's nominee.
2. The chair of the faculty's Industry Advisory Committee and such other
external members as may be appointed by the board from time to time.
3.Two undergraduate students of the faculty
4. Two graduate students of the faculty, one research and one non-research, nominated by the board.
5. Two members elected from among their number by the general staff
of the faculty.
Under subsection 7.7
1. The deputy dean of the faculty if not otherwise a member of the board.
2. Each associate dean of the faculty if not otherwise a member of the
board.
3. The chair of the Engineering Education Committee of the faculty if not otherwise a member of the board.
4.The director of research training for the faculty if not otherwise a member of
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Schedule 6 - Faculty of Information Technology
Part I - Schools of the faculty
- Berwick School of Information Technology
- Caulfield School of Information Technology
- Clayton School of Information Technology
- Gippsland School of Information Technology
- Peninsula School of Information Technology
- School of Information Technology (Malaysia Campus)
- School of Information Technology (South Africa campus)
Part II - Membership of the faculty board
Under subsection 7.1
1. The chancellor.
2. The deputy chancellors.
3. The vice-chancellor and president.
4. The dean of the faculty
Under subsection 7.2
1. The head of each school of the faculty.
2. Other representatives of the faculty determined as follows:
2.1 Two representatives elected from among their number by the professors
of the faculty;
2.2 Three representatives elected from among their number by the associate
professors, readers, senior lecturers and lecturers of the faculty;
2.3 One representative elected from among their number by the assistant
lecturers of the faculty; and
2.4 One representative from each school of the faculty elected from among
their number by the academic staff of the school.
Under subsection 7.3
Nil
Under subsection 7.4
1. The head of the School of Mathematical Sciences or the head's nominee.
Under subsection 7.5
1. The dean of the Faculty of Art and Design or the dean's nominee.
2. The dean of the Faculty of Arts or the dean's nominee.
3. The dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics or the dean's nominee.
4. The dean of the Faculty of Education or the dean's nominee.
5. The dean of the Faculty of Engineering or the dean's nominee.
6. The dean of the Faculty of Law or the dean's nominee.
7. The dean of the Faculty of Science or the dean's nominee.
8. The dean and director of the Victorian College of Pharmacy or nominee.
Under subsection 7.6
1. The librarian or the librarian's nominee.
2. One representative elected from among their number by the general
staff of the faculty.
3. One currently enrolled undergraduate student representative from
each school of the faculty.
4. Two currently enrolled postgraduate student representatives, one
being a research student and one being a non-research student, each appointed
by the board on the recommendation of the dean. Each appointed member
will hold office for one calendar year.
5. One graduate representative from any course offered at any time by
the faculty, appointed by the board on the recommendation of the dean.
The appointed member will hold office for one calendar year.
6. Up to two persons who are interested in the work of the faculty,
appointed by the board on the recommendation of the dean.
7. The executive director of Information Technology Services Division
or the executive director's nominee.
Under subsection 7.7
In each case if not otherwise a member of the board -
1. The deputy dean of the faculty.
2. Each associate dean of the faculty.
3. The registrar of the faculty.
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Schedule 7 - Faculty of Law
Part II - Membership of the faculty board
Under subsection 7.1
1. The chancellor.
2. The deputy chancellors.
3. The vice-chancellor and president.
4. The dean of the faculty.
Under subsection 7.2
1. All members of the faculty of the rank of professor who are employed at or above .5 equivalent full-time,
if not otherwise a member of the board.
2.Twelve members of the faculty of the rank of associate professor, reader, special lecturer,
senior lecturer, research fellow, lecturer or assistant lecturer who are employed at or above . 5 equivalent full-time.
Under subsection 7.3
Nil.
Under subsection 7.4
Nil.
Under subsection 7.5
1. The dean of the Faculty of Arts or nominee.
2. The dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics or nominee.
3. The dean of the Faculty of Education or nominee.
4. The dean of the Faculty of Engineering or nominee.
5. The dean of the Faculty of Information Technology or nominee.
6. The dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
or nominee.
7. The dean of the Faculty of Science or nominee
Under subsection 7.6
1. The chief librarian or nominee.
2. Six members appointed by the Council on the recommendation of the faculty
board for three years, including, if circumstances permit, a judge of the Supreme Court
of Victoria, a judge of the Federal Court and a person who has qualified for a degree
in law of this university.
3. The Solicitor-General of the State of Victoria.
4. One member of the Victorian Bar, or another member of the Victorian
Bar as alternate, nominated in either case by the Victorian Bar Council.
5. One member of the Law Institute of Victoria, or another member of
the Law Institute of Victoria as alternate, nominated in either case
by the Council of the Law Institute of Victoria.
6. The executive director of the Victoria Law Foundation.
7. The chair of the board of the Monash Law School Foundation
8. Two members of the general staff of the faculty elected from
among their number by the general staff of the faculty employed at
and above .5 equivalent full time.
9. Twelve members being students of the faculty as follows:
9.1 seven elected by and from the undergraduate students;
9.2 one from and nominated by the higher degree by research
students who are not full-time staff members;
9.3 one from and nominated by the postgraduate coursework students
who are not full-time staff members;
9.4 the faculty liaison officer or equivalent of the Law Students'
Society;
9.5 the president of the Law Students' Society;
9.6 the president of the International Law Students' Society.
Student members hold office for one year from the date of the last meeting
of the year of the faculty board.
Elected and nominated student members
are eligible for one additional term.
Under subsection 7.7
Nil.
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Schedule 8 - Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Part 1 - Schools of the faculty
- Central and Eastern Clinical School
- School of Applied Clinical and Public Health Sciences
- School of Biomedical Sciences
- School of Nursing and Midwifery
- School of Primary Health Care
- School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine
- School of Rural Health
- Southern Clinical School.
Part II - Membership of the faculty board
Under subsection 7.1
1. The chancellor.
2. The deputy chancellors.
3. The vice-chancellor and president.
4. The dean of the faculty.
Under subsection 7.2
1. The director or head of each school of the faculty;
2. Each professor of the faculty who is not the director or head of
a school of the faculty;
3. The director or head of each department of the faculty if not otherwise
a member of the board;
4. One or more director or head of a centre or institute of the faculty
as determined from time to time by the dean.
5. Other representatives of each school of the faculty elected from
among their number by the full-time equivalent non-professorial academic
staff in the school, in the ratio of one representative for every five
such academic staff.
Under subsection 7.3
Nil.
Under subsection 7.4
Nil.
Under subsection 7.5
1. The dean of the Faculty of Science or the dean's nominee.
Under subsection 7.6
1. The librarian or the librarian's nominee;
2. The head of the school of Applied Science, Gippsland Campus, or the
head's nominee;
3. The secretary of the Department of Human Services or the secretary's
nominee;
4. Ten members nominated by the board;
5. Eleven undergraduate students of the faculty -
5.1 eight nominated by the board, being -
(a) two candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of
Surgery;
(b) two candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Biomedical Science;
(c) one candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Behavioural Neuroscience;
(d) one candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Radiography and Medical
Imaging;
(e) one candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics;
and
(f) one candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Social Work.
5.2 two nominated by the head of the School of Nursing and Midwifery,
being candidates for a nursing degree; and
5.3 one nominated by the head of the Monash University Centre for Ambulance
and Paramedics Studies, being a student enrolled in an undergraduate
paramedic course.
6. Two undergraduate students of another faculty, studying units in
the School of Biomedical Sciences or the School of Psychology, Psychiatry
and Psychological Medicine, being one from and nominated by each school.
7. Four postgraduate degree students of the faculty nominated by the
board.
8. Four representatives of the Faculty of Science, each to come from
a separate department, and to be nominated by the dean of that faculty;
9. The head of the Department of Philosophy or the head's nominee;
10. Two representatives of the Victorian College of Pharmacy appointed
by the College Board;
11. A member of the Council appointed on the recommendation of the dean.
12. Full-time members of the general staff of the faculty as follows
-
12.1 up to two elected by the full-time general staff; and
12.2 up to two appointed by the board on the recommendation of the dean.
Each appointment must be for a term of two years except where two members
are appointed to hold office at the same time, in which event one of
the members must be appointed for a term of one year only.
Under subsection 7.7
1. Each associate dean of the faculty if not otherwise a member of the
board.
2. The deputy dean if not otherwise a member of the board.
3. The chairperson of the curriculum committee for the degrees of Bachelor
of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery if not otherwise a member of the
board.
4. The dean of the clinical school in each hospital recognised as a
teaching hospital by the faculty.
5. The directors (clinical teaching programs) of the Central and Eastern
Clinical School and the Southern Clinical School, if not otherwise members
of the board.
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Schedule 9 - Faculty of Science
Part 1 - Schools of the faculty
- School of Applied Sciences and Engineering
- School of Biological Sciences
- School of Chemistry
- School of Geosciences
- School of Mathematical Sciences
- School of Physics.
Part II - Membership of the faculty board
Under subsection 7.1
1. The chancellor.
2. The deputy chancellors.
3. The vice-chancellor and president.
4. The dean of the faculty.
Under subsection 7.2
1. The chair or head of each school of the faculty.
2. One representative from each school of the faculty, other than the
chair or head, elected from among their number by the professors from
the school or, in the case of a school having no such professor, by the
readers or associate professors from the school.
3. One representative from each school, other than the chair or head,
elected from among their number by the members of the teaching staff
of the school, other than the professors, of the rank of level A or above.
Each member of the board appointed or elected under this heading may
appoint a member of the faculty as his or her alternate. The alternate
of a member may, in the absence of the member, attend and vote at any
meeting of the board.
Under subsection 7.3
1. The head of the School of Biomedical Sciences.
2. The chair or head, or nominee, of the following departments and schools
-
- Anatomy and Developmental Biology
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Computer Science and Software Engineering
- Geography and Environmental Science
- Microbiology
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
- Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine.
Under subsection 7.4
Nil.
Under subsection 7.5
1. The dean of the Faculty of Art and Design or the dean's nominee.
2. The dean of the Faculty of Arts or the dean's nominee.
3. The dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics or the dean's nominee.
4. The dean of the Faculty of Education or the dean's nominee.
5. The dean of the Faculty of Engineering or the dean's nominee.
6. The dean of the Faculty of Information Technology or the dean's nominee.
7. The dean of the Faculty of Law or the dean's nominee.
8. The dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
or the dean's nominee.
9. The dean of the Victorian College of Pharmacy or the dean's nominee.
Under subsection 7.6
1. The librarian or the librarian's nominee.
2. Two members of the general staff of the faculty, elected
from among their number by the general staff of the faculty employed
at a fraction of 0.4 or above.
3. Nine students of the faculty being -
3.1 one postgraduate research student from the Clayton campus,
elected from among their number by the Clayton campus postgraduate research
students of the faculty;
3.2 one postgraduate research student from the Gippsland campus,
elected from among their number by the Gippsland campus postgraduate
research students of the faculty;
3.3 one postgraduate research student from the Sunway
campus, elected from among their number by the Sunway campus postgraduate
research students of the faculty;
3.4 one postgraduate non-research student elected from among their
number by the postgraduate non-research students of the faculty.
3.5 two undergraduate students from the Clayton campus, being
elected from among their number by the Clayton undergraduate students
of the faculty;
3.6 one undergraduate student from the Gippsland campus, being
elected from among their number by the Gippsland undergraduate students
of the faculty;
3.7 one undergraduate student from the Sunway campus,
being elected from among their number by the Sunway campus undergraduate
students of the faculty;
3.8one Gippsland campus external student, elected from among their
number by the Gippsland campus external students of the faculty
Elections for the purposes of item 3 under this heading shall be conducted
by the appropriate student bodies recognised for the purpose by the faculty
board. The term of office of a student member is one year. Each student
member may appoint an alternate, being a student of the same class of
students, who may, in the absence of the member, attend and vote at any
meeting of the board. In the event of a casual vacancy in the office
of a student member, the relevant electing student body may recommend
to the board an appropriate student to fill the vacancy.
4. One alumnus of the faculty, appointed by the dean.
Under subsection 7.7
1. Each associate dean of the faculty if not otherwise a member of the
board.
2. The deputy dean of the faculty if not otherwise a member of the board.
3. The Faculty Academic Manager.
4.The directors of two of the faculty's research centres.
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Schedule 10 – Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Part 1 - Departments of the
faculty
- Department of Medicinal Chemistry
- Department of Pharmaceutical Biology
- Department of Pharmaceutics
- Department of Pharmacy Practice
Part II - Membership of the
faculty board
Under subsection 7.1
1. The chancellor
2. The deputy chancellors
3. The vice-chancellor and president
4. The dean of the faculty.
Under subsection 7.2
1. The head of each department of the faculty
2. One representative of the full-time teaching staff
of the faculty of the rank of assistant lecturer or above, elected
by and from their number.
Under subsection 7.3
Nil.
Under subsection 7.4
Nil.
Under subsection 7.5
Nil
Under subsection 7.6
1. The chair of the Pharmacy Course Advisory and Stakeholder Group
2. The chair of the Pharmaceutical Sciences Course Advisory and Stakeholder
Group
3. One representative of the undergraduate students of the faculty elected
annually by and from their number
4. One representative of the postgraduate students of the faculty elected
annually by and from their number
5. One representative of the full-time general staff of the faculty
elected by and from their number.
Under subsection 7.7
1. Each associate dean of the faculty if not otherwise a member of
the board
2. The faculty manager
3. Three members nominated by the board.
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