Members of Senate 

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Office of the Dean of Graduate Studies 

Executive Committee - 

Senate .Gxaduate . Studies. .Committee 

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REPORT TO SENATE OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, SENATE GRADUATE 

STUDIES COMMITTEE FROM JANUARY 1985 TO DECEMBER 1985:- 

Number of meetings - six (6) 

The Executive Committee acts with delegated power from the Senate Graduate Studies 

Committee:- 

APPROVE: 

1. Recommendations for the award of graduate degrees in 1985 

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315 degrees were 

approved. 

2. Recommendations for Admission involving substantial doubt. One recommendation 

was considered and approved. 

3. Change in title and description for LING 807 and MRN 631. 

Biological 

Graduate curriculum changes were approved for the dartments of Geography, 

Biological Sciences, Chemistry, History, Political science, Natural Resources 

Management, Computing Science, English, the Day and Executive Business 

Administration programmes. 

5.

Approval of changes in the General Regulations for Graduate Studies. 

6.

Women's Studies Representative on the Senate Graduate Studies Committee. 

7. Approval of a new graduate grading system. 

APPROVE: 

Authority delegated to the Dean of Graduate Studies by the Executive Committee 

of the Senate Graduate Studies Committee:- 

1. Recommendations for Admission meeting University requirements. 

2. Recommendations to approve transfer credit for courses taken at another 

institution. 

3.

Recommendations to complete courses at another institution for credit at SFU. 

4.

Approval of recommendations for time extensions. 

5.

Approval of Master's Examining Committees. 

6. Approval of Ph.D. Examining Committees. 

7.

Approval of Supervisory Committee membership and changes. 

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B. P. Clayman 

Dean of Graduate Studies. 