Tuesday 18th November 1997: 09:30 - Committee Room
MMA of 96-7/8 (already circulated) Minute 3 - revised Instructions to Examiners have been distributed (copy attached for information).
Changes in teaching
P.J. Duffett-Smith to replace R.A.L. Jones as IA Examiner.
P. Monthoux added to demonstrators for II Computing, replacing P. Scott.
IB Practicals - N.K. Bourne has been replaced by S. Withington in Michaelmas. Leaves a gap in IB Lent Practicals.
Need to replace KFR for Electrodynamics+Relativity examples classes.
Payments for external teaching
Graduate courses in SP/RA.
Practicals in Part III Physics of the Earth... Major Option
Part III Modelling in Physics course
External examiners' reports
Response to Old Schools (draft to be circulated)
To what extent do we make these available to students? (Consultative Committee? Notice Board?)
Student numbers IA - 412 IB Physics 13, Advanced Physics 147 II SSP-A 1, SSP-B 1 IIA 7, IIB 99 III 86
Part II Astrophysics
Should teaching in Part II Astrophysics be credited as part of one's departmental teaching load?
Should we be trying to compete more actively with Part II Astrophysics? A preliminary discussion is suggested.
Physics Discipline Network Workshop DAG to report briefly on recent meeting in Leeds.
Maths for NST Need to replace KFR on Syllabus Committee and Consultative Committee.
NST Review A note from Julia Riley on the IB review will be distributed before the meeting.
Admission to Part III KFR has recommended to the Faculty Board that A. Gerrard (M) and K. Klages (Q) be allowed to proceed to the four year course, despite failing to qualify automatically in Part IB.
Distribution of TC Agenda/Minutes Should the agenda and/or minutes of TC meetings be more widely distributed to teaching staff?
