Practicals Report from J.E. Baldwin. WA to report on any further discussions with HoC's about improving student perception of practicals.
Lecturers 1998-9 Assignment of staff to lecture courses (continuation of discussion at previous meetings) - papers tabled at last two meetings. The following courses still need to be decided: IB Adv. Optics Hughes/Phillips? IB Adv. Optics HoC IB Adv. Solid State Friend? IB Mathematical Concepts maybe II TP2 III TP3 III Particle Physics III Quantum Properties ... III Optoelectronics ... Hughes/Phillips?
Examiners and Classes 1998-9 To assign staff to practical and examples classes. To recommend examiners.
Consultative Committee Minutes of the Lent 1998 meeting (attached). Already discussed at last meetings, but members of TC may wish to raise further points.
Teaching Quality Assessment Report on progess. Draft of self-assessment already distributed. Need to formalize Marking and Classing criteria, as done in many other departments.
Examination Skills Letter from Dr. Harland and documentation from Engineering enclosed.
Examinations and Supervisors Meetings Decide dates. Appoint `critics' for the examinations meeting.
Syllabus for Mechanics and Molecules JRW
Working Groups Report from working groups on Solid State (PBL), Theoretical Physics (PBL) and Computational Physics (RTP; minutes circulated at last meeting).