{"id":4577,"date":"2021-06-14T15:58:32","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T10:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fapm.wyb.ac.lk\/?page_id=4577"},"modified":"2021-07-07T21:39:30","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T16:09:30","slug":"fqac-terms-of-reference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fapm.wyb.ac.lk\/?page_id=4577","title":{"rendered":"FQAC \u2013 Terms of Reference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-30px||-30px||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\"><b>FQAC \u2013 Terms of Reference<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>Faculty of Agriculture &amp; Plantation Management<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-50px||||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><b>1. Purpose<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-25px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The Faculty Quality Assurance Cell of the Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management with a mandate to create a culture that seeks to continually improve the quality of all academic and other activities in the Faculty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><b>2. 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Membership<\/b><\/em><\/h5>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-33px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(i) Dean<br \/> (ii) Heads of Departments<br \/> (iii) Chairperson of the Curriculum and Academic Development Committee<br \/> (iv) Chairperson of the Research Development and Higher Degree Committee<br \/> (v) Chairperson of the Teaching and Learning Committee<br \/> (vi) Coordinators of the Postgraduate\/External degree programmes<br \/> (vii) One Senior Lecturer or above representing each of the Departments<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chairperson shall be nominated among its members at the Academic Syndicate and appointed by the Faculty Board.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-5px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5><b><i>B. Quorum<\/i><\/b><\/h5>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-33px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Quorum shall be 50% of the membership.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-5px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5><em><b>C.\u00a0<\/b><b>Meetings<\/b><\/em><\/h5>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-33px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The committee shall meet at least once in a semester or at such times as the Chairperson, Faculty Board or the Committee shall consider necessary. \u00a0It may also consider matters by correspondence, subject to report.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-5px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5><em><b>\u00a0D.\u00a0<\/b><b>Terms of Office<\/b><\/em><\/h5>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-33px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Terms of office for members of this committee will be three years (except for Ex Officio).<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><b>3. 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