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Advising Students under New Curriculum. Eric S.P. Ng Registrar 3+3+4 Symposium 4 March 2011. Curriculum redesigned. New design / New pedagogy - Outcomes, learning activities, assessment - Feedback - OBA Student centred - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Advising Students underNew Curriculum
Eric S.P. NgRegistrar
3+3+4 Symposium4 March 2011
Curriculum redesigned
• New design / New pedagogy - Outcomes, learning activities, assessment - Feedback - OBA
– Student centred
• Emphasis on both disciplinary knowledge and generic skills
• Capstone experience
Curriculum Structure
University Core 39
General Education 21Languages 15Physical Education 2IT competence 1Major 51 – 72Minor (optional) 18 – 30Free electives remaining unitsTotal at least 123
Course load
• Norm 15 units per term– 15 x 8 = 120 units
• Maximum 18 units per term– 18 x 7 = 126 units– One term for international exchange,
internship, etc., within normative period
Recommended Study Pattern for University Core
Component Y1-T1 Y1-T2 Y2 Y3 Y4
Chinese 6 3 3
English 9 4 3 2
IT 1 1General Education
21
College (6) 3 3
Foundation (6) 6
Others (4 courses)
(9) 3 6
Physical Education
2
TOTAL39
Plenty of room to explore and plan
• Single Major • Double Major• Major and Minor(s)• Required courses• Electives
Three-pronged approach to academic advising
• “Student Handbook” (web version only)• Student IT system (CUSIS)• Academic advisory system (people)
Student Handbook
• Regulatory issues– exemptions, prerequisite, co-requisite,
mutual exclusion, equivalence• Advisory statements
– for major students only, not for major students
– to be taken in final year• Course outlines
Student IT System
• Academic advisement– review academic progress for graduation– facilitate student’s academic planning
• Three online reports– Advisement Report
• courses taken and requirements fulfilled
– In-progress Report• courses enrolled and requirements to be fulfilled
– What-if Report• courses planning to take and requirements that can be
fulfilled in scenario
Academic Advisory System
• Programme directors• Academic advisory coordinators
– Department, Faculty, College• Learning Enhancement Officers