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Course Council Coordinator

It deals with:

  • performs all the functions assigned by the University Statute and the University Teaching Regulations
  • convene the CCS and bring the SUA-CdS, the SMA, the RCRs
  • for approval
  • communicate to the ACS the results of all the activities carried out by the Commissions and the various activity managers
  • revise periodically, in agreement with the colleagues of the scientific disciplinary sectors involved and in consultation with the students' representatives, the training pathway on the basis of the data and indications deriving from the monitoring activities and organise its delivery, also taking into account the needs of structures and services in agreement with the Director of the DAD
  • coordinate the persons responsible for the activities of the DAD and, in particular, the Teaching Commission composed of professors Enrica Bistagnino, Chiara Olivastri, Alessandro Valenti, Andrea Vian

Course QA Committee

The Course of Study (CdS) is equipped with a Quality Assurance (QA) system to keep the management processes under control.

The course of study operates with and within the structures and organisational methods of the Department of Architecture and Design to which are entrusted the functions listed below:

  • identify the demand for training and the training objectives
  • develop the training pathway

It deals with:

  • compiling and updating the Annual Single Form (SUA-CdS)
  • within the established deadlines
  • analysing and compiling the Annual Monitoring Form (SMA)
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  • edit the Cyclical Review Report and monitor the progress of the proposed improvement activities
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  • analyse the reports and requests from students, lecturers, TA staff in accordance with the procedures established by the University
  • disseminate the culture of the quality of training and self-assessment
  • within the CSD
  • analyse teaching evaluation questionnaires, Almalaurea questionnaires and other sources of information (e.g. questionnaires from institutions or host companies)
  • monitor student careers
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  • analyse the report of the School's Joint Commission, working together with the School's Contact Person for the Commission itself

Teaching Commission

It deals with:

  • periodically reviewing the course of study on the basis of data and indications deriving from monitoring activities and organising its delivery, also taking into account the needs of facilities and services
  • verify the congruity between CFU and teaching load and the progression through the semesters
  • carry out the harmonisation of the programmes of educational activities
  • revise periodically the access requirements and the modalities for intermediate and final examinations
  • check the completeness of the information in the teaching schedules
  • check the adequacy of teaching facilities and student services
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Steering Committee

It deals with:

  • expressing needs from society and the world of work and culture
  • providing an opinion between the consistency of the course of study and specific training activities with the demand for training

Committee members

The steering committee is in common with the Product and Nautical Design degree course and includes:

Lecturers pertaining to the courses of study:

The Steering Committee may invite other committees, members of the CCS (lecturers and/or representatives of the technical staff and/or students), the Department and external stakeholders to its meetings, if necessary.

Contact person for students with disabilities or specific learning disorders

The contact person for disabled students or students with DSA, while actively collaborating with the CoS, operates at DAD level. Appointment and assignment of functions therefore take place at Department level.

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He is in charge of collaborating with the Services Department for disabled students and students with DSA of the University in order to guarantee access to services for disabled students and students with DSA to those who request them, as provided for by art. 3 of the University Services Charter for disabled students and by Title III of the University Regulations for services to disabled students.

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Responsible for internships, traineeships and job orientation

It deals with:

  • organizing activities to promote orientation to the world of work (meetings with companies, etc.)
  • directing students of the CdS to the activities of the Placement Sector and work orientation services of the University

Website manager

It deals with:

  • updating and verifying the information on the course of study website
  • checking that transparency requirements are met

Responsible for coordinating class schedule and exams

It deals with:

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    managing class schedules so as to avoid overlaps

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The person in charge of coordinating the timetable of lectures, while actively collaborating with the CoS, operates at the level of the DAD. Appointment and assignment of functions therefore take place at Department level.

Responsible for international activities

The Head of International Activities works in coordination with the DAD Erasmus Commission and the Internationalisation Commission of the Polytechnic School, of which he/she is a member.

He is in charge of:

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  • promoting and coordinating outgoing and incoming student mobility through all international mobility programmes
  • promote the mobility of lecturers and the internationalisation of the School through promotional activities abroad
  • coordinate the activities of the International Architecture Relations Office

Responsible

Christian Lepratti - christiano.lepratti@unige.it

Reference Internationalisation Service - Architecture Area - erasmus.architettura@unige.it

 

Responsible for Departmental Quality Assurance (RAQ)

The Quality Assurance Officer, while actively collaborating with the LOD, operates at the DAD level. Appointment and assignment of functions therefore take place at the Department level.

Joint School Committee

Responsible for departmental mentoring activities

The Department's Head of Tutoring Activities works in coordination with the faculty liaison for the CdS, the Orientation and Tutoring Commission of the Polytechnic School and the University's In-Course Orientation and Tutoring Sector.

It deals with:

  • coordinating and organizing the activities of the reception tutors for carrying out activities accompanying freshmen
  • coordinate and organize the activities of educational tutors for carrying out tutoring and didactic-integrative, preparatory and remedial activities

Responsible for orientation

The Department's Head of Orientation works in coordination with the DAD Orientation and Communication Commission, the Orientation and Tutoring Commission of the Polytechnic School, the University Graduate Studies Orientation Sector, the University In-Place Orientation and Tutoring Sector, and the University Placement and Job Guidance Services Sector.

It deals with:

Inbound Orientation

  • Participate and contribute to orientation activities for prospective students: DAD Short Course Guide, Open Week, Open Day, Orientamenti Salon, mock admission tests for degree programs with programmed number, Pathways for Transversal Skills and Orientation (PCTO) (formerly Alternanza Scuola Lavoro)
  • organize activities to promote the CdS externally

Intercourse Orientation

  • Individual interviews for students for orientation and re-orientation
  • Freshmen Project: a joint and coordinated action at the University level in order to promote a decrease in the phenomenon of dropout through specific support actions for students during the first year

Outbound Orientation

  • events aimed at presenting job and internship offers

Responsible at the departmental level

Careerstudent contact person

It deals with:

  • evaluate individual study plans and plan change requests submitted by students by the set deadline
  • evaluate student files for course of study transition and recognition of previous career

Commission on other educational activities

It deals with:

  • participating in the planning of other educational activities with the CdS Coordinator
  • evaluate students' applications and proceed to record the CFUs corresponding to the hours completed according to the types of activities

Commission members

Educational Coordination Sector Contacts Polytechnic School

E-mail reference:

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