Academic Unit Planning Timelines

 

Master Schedule

UnitDean of RecordUnit HeadAUP Start PeriodAUP StageStatus
St. John's Campus
(7 Year Cycle)
         
Faculty of Business Administration AVPA Dean F2017 Three-Year Report Received 
Faculty of Education AVPA Dean F2021 Site Visit Panel Report

Received

BioMedical Sciences

(Faculty of Medicine)

Dean

Assistant Dean RGS F2019 One-Year Report

Pending

(July 2024)

Population Health and Applied Health Sciences

(Faculty of Medicine)

Dean

Assistant Dean RGS W2021 Site Visit

Pending

(F2024)

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

Overdue/Pending

(Sept 2024)

School of Music AVPA Dean F2022 Self-Study Report

Overdue

School of Pharmacy AVPA Dean F2021 Lay Summary

Received

School of Social Work AVPA Dean F2018 Three-Year Report

Pending

(Sept 2024)

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science           
Civil Engineering Dean Dept. Head Delayed Launch  Due Aug 2025
Electrical & Computing Engineering Dean Dept. Head F2022 Self-Study Report

Pending

(Sept 2024)

Mechanical and mechatronics engineering Dean Dept. Head Delayed Launch  Pending (F2024)
Ocean & Naval Architectural Engineering Dean Dept. Head W2023 Self-Study Report

Pending

(Sept 2024)

Process engineering Dean Dept. Head Delayed Launch  Pending (F2024)
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences          
Anthropology Dean Dept. Head F2016 Three-Year Report Received
Archeology Dean Dept. Head - Launch Autumn 2024
Classics Dean Dept. Head W2021 Three-Year Report

Due 2025

Economics Dean Dept. Head F2021 One-Year Report Due Dec 2024
English Dean Dept. Head F2019 Three-Year Report Due July 2025
Folklore Dean Dept. Head F2015 Three-Year report Due Dec 2025
Gender Studies Dean Dept. Head - Launch 

Delayed

(Sept 2025)

Geography Dean Dept. Head W2019 Three-Year Report Due Jan 2025
History Dean Dept. Head F2021 One-Year Report

Due July 2024

Linguistics Dean Dept. Head - Three-Year Report Autumn 2024
Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Dean Dept. Head F2022 Unit Response

Pending 

(Sept 2024)

Philosophy Dean Dept. Head F2020 Three-Year Report Due Nov 2025
Political Science Dean Dept. Head - Three-Year Report Winter 2025
Religious Studies Dean Dept. Head F2016 Three-Year Report Received
Sociology Dean Dept. Head F2019 Three-Year Report Due July 2025
Faculty of Science          
Biochemistry  Dean Dept. Head - Three-Year Report February 2025
Biology Dean Dept. Head F2015 Action Plan Received
Chemistry Dean Dept. Head F2022 Self-Study Report

Overdue/Pending

(Aug 2024)

Computer Science Dean Dept. Head F2021 Self-Study Report

Overdue/Pending

(Sept 2024)

Earth Sciences Dean Dept. Head F2022 Self-Study Report Overdue
Mathematics & Statistics Dean Dept. Head - Launch

Pending

(F2024)

Ocean Sciences Dean Dept. Head F2020 Lay Summary

Received

(June 2024)

Physics & Physical Oceanography  Dean Dept. Head F2021 Self-Study Report

Overdue/Pending

(Aug 2024)

Psychology Dean Dept. Head - Launch 

Overdue/Pending

(F2024)

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

Grenfell Campus
(7 Year Cycle)

         
School of Fine Arts VP Grenfell Dean TBD Launch  TBD
School of Arts and Social Science VP Grenfell Dean TBD Launch  TBD
School of Science and Environment VP Grenfell Dean 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.