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Academic Regulations 2006/7
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Regulations for the University Certificate for Adult Literacy Subject Specialists, University Certificate Adult Numeracy Subject Specialists and University Certificate Adult ESOL Subject Specialists

  1. The University Certificate for Adult Literacy Subject Specialists, University Certificate Adult Numeracy Subject Specialists and University Certificate Adult ESOL Subject Specialists are awarded by Senate on the recommendation of the Board of the School of Education to candidates who have satisfactorily completed an approved course of study and have satisfied the assessment requirements.

  2. The course shall extend over one year of part-time study.

  3. Applicants for admission must normally:

    1. hold at least the equivalent of a level 3 (FE) numeracy, literacy or ESOL qualification or satisfy the matriculation requirements for the University of Southampton;

    2. be teaching in the post-compulsory sector and show an ability to benefit from first year undergraduate study.

    Exceptionally, applicants with other qualifications may be accepted by the Programme Director with the approval of the Programme Board.

  4. Assessment shall be based on coursework and on Skills Tests that utilise computer-based assessment and such special studies as the Board of the School Board may prescribe. Students must successfully complete six mandatory units to achieve the award.

  5. Subject to approval of the Programme Board, candidates who have failed to complete any unit successfully may submit themselves for re-assessment on one occasion only. The conditions for re-assessment shall be prescribed by the School Board, and unless the Board permits otherwise, re-assessment shall take place within twelve months of initial failure.

  6. The University Certificate for Adult Literacy Subject Specialists, University Certificate Adult Numeracy Subject Specialists and University Certificate Adult ESOL Subject Specialists will carry 60 Level 1 credit points on successful completion of the course.

  7. A list will be issued showing the names of successful candidates in alphabetical order.



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Last reviewed: 30/06/06
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