To define the academic content of the undergraduate courses in Physics.
To assign teaching duties to staff members and others.
To assign examining duties to staff members, and to draw up guidelines for examining.
To monitor teaching loads of staff.
Mentoring of new staff members.
To advise HoD on implications of staff leave requests.
To monitor quality of teaching (lectures, practicals, departmentally-organised supervisions etc.). Monitor feedback from questionnaires, staff-student Consultative Committee, year groups, supervisors meeting etc., and take appropriate action.
To monitor and respond to feedback on examinations from internal and external examiners.
To propose and monitor expenditure on teaching.
To liaise as appropriate with Colleges, central University bodies and committees and external bodies.