Design

UWS Course Design Standardsicon quality manual

 

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The UWS course design standards are intended to produce programs that enable students to successfully achieve the validated learning outcomes for their course.  The course design standards for UWS can be represented as the ‘Rated Class A’ framework.

Click on each of the standards for more information.

Course design standards

Relevance
Active learning including eLearning
Theory-practice links
Expectations clear
Direction and unit links clear
Capabilities that count are the focus
Learning pathways are flexible
Assessment is clear, relevant, reliably marked with helpful feedback
Staff are capable, responsive and effective teachers
Support is aligned
Access is convenient

 

Relevant policies & guidelines

Click here for the policy framework that relates to L&T design.

 

Exemplars by College

Click on your College for L&T design exemplars that illustrate a number of the RATED CLASS A elements. (Health & Science link only live)

 

Tracking

Click here for information on the UWS TILT system and how it tracks effective L&T Design. For more specific information on tracking L&T Design click here.

 

Roles

Click on your role  in the side-bar for more about what you do in ensuring quality in Learning & Teaching design. (AHOS (L&T), HOP and Unit Coord. links only live)


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