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Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland Council for National Academic Awards Subseries
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CNAA papers

Papers relating to the Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA). Records include reports, correspondence, and guidance documents. Papers as follows: AC/5/10/1: Papers regarding CNAA planning 1971-1974 (1 folder) Includes papers such as: Notes from the Director (Harry Barnes) of developments and problems likely to concern the Governors, Staff and Students during the session 1974-1975; Proposals for Development 1973-1981; Statement from Glasgow School of Art in support of the application for approval of an Honours Degree Course in Town and Country Planning, Feb 1974; Memoranda about the post of Deputy Director and Registrar, and about the post of Head of Department of Design; some notes on the proposal to set up an Advisory Committee on Higher Art Education as contained in the 'Hunter' paper; Minute of the meeting of the XIII Club held in the Glasgow School of Art on Thursday 24 Oct 1974; Academic Council, Ad Hoc Committee for CNAA degrees, Jul 1974; GSA Development Proposals, concerning Estates planning from 1973-1999, for the Scottish Education Department; academic and administrative structure of GSA; notes on Examination Arrangements in the Colleges; Joint Proposals for the Award of the Degree of BA (Hons) in Art with Specialism in Painting, or in Sculpture, or in Design; handwritten notes on 'Draft Proposals for CNAA Degree'; Draft Proposals for CNAA degrees, master copies; notes on Examination Arrangements; draft course synposes and assessment procedures; Report of a CNAA visit to the Department of Planning, 06 Nov 1974; correspondence with Paisley College of Technology and the CNAA regarding the BA(Hons) degree in Town and Country Planning, 1975; notes of meetings regarding the BA(Hons) degree in Town and Country Planning, 1974; Council of National Academic Awards, Revised Regulations for the Award of the Council's First Degrees, Jun 1971; Notes on GSA Entrance Qualifications, 1973-1976. AC/5/10/2: Glasgow School of Art Proposals for Classified and Unclassified CNAA Degrees in Art and Design, c1975 (4 documents): (a) Part 1: History, Administration, Resources (b) Part 2:1: Degree and Honours Degree Courses in Fine Arts (c) Part 2:2: Degree and Honours Degree Courses in Design (d) Background Notes AC/5/10/3: Papers of the CNAA visit to the School of Art, 29-30 Jan 1976, in connection with proposed BA and BA(Hons) courses: in Art, and in Design (2 documents): (a) Report on a visit to Glasgow School of Art on 29-30 Jan 1976 (1 document) (b) Report on a visit to Glasgow School of Art on 29-30 Jan 1976, Observations and Response from the Academic Council of the School (1 document) AC/5/10/4: Papers regarding CNAA visits, 1976-1980 (1 folder) Includes papers such as: CNAA report on the visit to the School 11, 12 Jun 1979; memos and correspondence confirming arrangements for visits and meetings; notice of election of one ex officio member of the Academic Council to the Governing Board of the School; Report of a visit of CNAA to Glasgow School of Art 29, 30 Jan 1976; Note of Examination Regulations, General and Specific; Notice of a CNAA panel visit to the School, 30 Jan 1976; notes on differentiation of Degree/Honours degree students; papers and correspondence about the CNAA visit 30 May 1980; arrangements for CNAA visit 30 Jan 1976. AC/5/10/5: Papers regarding the Student Representative Council (SRC) and CNAA visits, 1976-1982 (1 folder) Includes papers such as: Report of a CNAA visit 29,30 Jan 1976; Observations to the CNAA revalidation party by the Glasgow School of Art Students Representative Council, Jun 1979; correspondence between the SRC President and the GSA Director regarding CNAA visits, 1982; notes of problems which have arisen since the last CNAA visit which have come to the attention of the SRC, 1980; Report of a visit by the CNAA 11, 12 Jun 1979. AC/5/10/6: Glasgow School of Art Application to CNAA for Validation of a Master's Degree in Design, 1978 (1 document) NB: Document is beautifully designed and printed with William Morris, 'Brer Rabbit' pattern on dust jacket. Designed by Colin Wilson, Typeset and Printed at the Glasgow School of Art. AC/5/10/7: Glasgow School of Art 1979 Revalidation of Art and Design Courses (3 documents): (a) Document 1: General Submission, First Year Studies, Liberal Studies and History of Art and Design, Library. Includes some loose pages of memos and meeting notes regarding the revalidation. (b) Document 2: BA and BA (Honours) in Fine Art. (c) Document 3: BA and BA (Honours) in Design. AC/5/10/8: CNAA Quinquennial Review, 1980 (1 document) AC/5/10/9: Council for National Academic Awards, Annual Reports, 1981-1985 (5 documents) (a) Annual Report 1981 (b) Annual Report 1982 (c) Annual Report 1983 (d) Annual Report 1984-85 (e) Annual Report 1985-86 AC/5/10/10: Papers regarding the CNAA Progress Review, 1982 (1 folder) Includes a Master copy of the Progress Review and some correspondence. AC/5/10/11: Papers regarding CNAA Progress Review and Regulations, 1982-1984 (1 folder) Includes papers such as: copies of sections from each department for the Progress Review 1982; Assessment Regulations BA/BA(Hons) in Art and BA/BA(Hons) in Design; Art and Design Regulations and Procedures, revised following advice from CNAA, text for approval of the Academic Council, Apr 1984; Historical and Critical Studies, Discussion Paper, May 1984. AC/5/10/12: Minutes and papers of the Council for National Academic Awards, Committee for Scotland, 1983-1986 ( 1 folder) Minutes and papers for meetings: 03 Nov 1983; 21 May 1985; 23 Jan 1986; 31 Oct 1986. AC/5/10/13: Report of a Visit to Glasgow School of Art on 28 Feb/ 01 Mar 1985 in connection with a review of the MA Degree course in Design, the BA/BA(Hons) Degree course in Design and the BA/BA(Hons) Degree course in Fine Art, CNAA, 1985 (1 document) AC/5/10/14: Papers regarding CNAA Assessment, c1986 (1 folder) Includes papers such as: Assessment Regulations for BA/BA(Hons) in Design; Notes for Guidance of External Examiners for Courses Leading to the Awards of the Council for National Academic Awards; Information for Assessors appointed to Adjudicate Degree and Postgraduate Work. AC/5/10/15: Papers regarding the CNAA Review of BA(Hons) Fine Art, 1990 (1 folder) Includes papers such as: correspondence and arrangements for the 1990 review; copy of minutes of Academic Standards Committee meeting 05 Oct 1990; Aims and Objectives documents for the School of Fine Art; and copy of CNAA Report on visit to Art and Design, 28 Feb- 01 Mar 1985.