Glossary (Student Module Evaluation)

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Last updated: Sept 18, 2019

This is a glossary of terms that relate to Student Module Evaluation.

Also Known As

Where possible alternative Also Known As terms are provided, with an indication given where the term is from:

Class Coordinator (Strathclyde), Module Supervisor (Blue)

This indicates the Class Coordinator is a term found at Strathclyde University, and corresponds to the term "Module Supervisor" in the Blue evaluation system.

Sources

Terms may come from the following sources:

  • Strathclyde - University of Strathclyde vernacular
  • Blue - The Blue evaluation systems by Explorance
  • Myplace - University of Strathclyde Virtual Learning Environment
  • Moodle - VLE platform that underpins Myplace.
TermDefinitionAlso Known As
Module CodeAn identifier for a defined teaching subject and / or identifier of a list of users undertaking the teaching subject
Class SiteA space within Myplace that is used to deliver materials and activities related to a class code or multiple class codes.Course (Moodle)
Course IDA unique identifier for a subject of evaluation in the Blue system.
Cross Listed IDA grouping identifier that indicates a collection of evaluation subjects that may be treated as a single entity.Meta-Course (Myplace)
Director of TeachingA member of Institution with a responsibility for a set of programmes / modules within / spanning an Organisational Unit
Head of DepartmentA member of staff in overall charge of an Organisational UnitHoD (Strathclyde), (Executive) Dean of Faculty (Strathclyde)
Module LeaderA member of formal teaching staff on a module, with additional responsibility for coordination and delivery of the moduleClass Organiser (Strathclyde), Module Supervisor (Blue)
Module TeacherA member of formal teaching staff on a moduleLecturer (Strathclyde), PEGASUS Tutor (Strathclyde)
Organisational UnitA business unit (e.g. faculty, department)
TutorA member of teaching staff on a module. These users may have no formal responsibilities.Tutor (Strathclyde), PEGASUS Tutor (Strathclyde)