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 Site Visit Panel Report

Pending

(S2024)

BioMedicine

(Faculty of Medicine)

F2019 One-Year Report

Pending

(S2024)

Population Health and Applied Health Sciences

(Faculty of Medicine)

W2021 Site Visit

Pending

(F2024)

Faculty of Nursing F2017 Three-Year Report Received 
School of Human Kinetics and Recreation F2022 Self-Study Report

Overdue/Pending

(F2024)

School of Music F2022 Self-Study Report

Overdue/Pending

(F2024)

School of Pharmacy F2021 Lau Summary

Pending 

(S2024)

School of Social Work F2018 Three-Year Report

F2024

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science       
Civil Engineering TBD Launch  F2025
Electrical & Computing Engineering F2022 Self-Study Report

Overdue/Pending

(F2024)

Mechanical and mechatronics engineering TBD Launch  F2024
Ocean & Naval Architectural Engineering W2023 Self-Study Report

Overdue/Pending

(F2024)

Process engineering TBD Launch  F2024
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences      
Anthropology F2016 Three-Year Report Received
Archeology W2017 Three-Year Report Received
Classics W2021 Three-Year Report

2025

Economics F2021 One-Year Report F2024
English F2019 Three-Year Report 2025
Folklore F2015 Three-Year report 2025
Gender Studies TBD Launch  TBD
Geography W2019 Three-Year Report 2025
History F2021 One-Year Report

Due

(S2024)

Linguistics W2017 Three-Year Report Received
Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures F2022 Site Visit Panel Report Pending
Philosophy F2020 Three-Year Report 2025
Political Science W2017 Three-Year Report Received
Religious Studies F2016 Three-Year Report Received
Sociology F2019 Three-Year Report 2025
Faculty of Science      
Biochemistry  W2018 Three-Year Report Received
Biology F2015 Action Plan Received
Chemistry F2022 Self-Study Report

Overdue/Pending

(S2024)

Computer Science F2021 Self-Study Report

Overdue/Pending

(F2024)

Earth Sciences F2022 Self-Study Report Pending
Mathematics & Statistics TBD Launch TBD
Ocean Sciences F2020 Lay Summary Pending
Physics & Physical Oceanography  F2021 Self-Study Report

Overdue/Pending

(S2024)

Psychology TBD Launch  TBD
Marine Institute
(5 Year Cycle)
     
School of Ocean Technology TBD Launch TBD
School of Maritime Studies TBD Launch TBD
School of Fisheries W2024 Self-Study Report 2024/2025

Grenfell Campus
(7 Year Cycle)

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

Overdue/Pending

(F2023)

 

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.