1981 Monash University Calendar Part 1
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NORMANBY ROAD MONASH UNIVERSITY N C.S.I.R.O. SCALE IN METRES -t :15 ;:'75 100 125 1;'1;5 ~ RING ROAD NORTH MAINTENANCE 32 ••• BUILDING Key to Plan IIIII •• 31 1. University club 2. Religious centre JOCK MARSHALL ZOOLOGY RESERVE 3. Robert Blackwood Hall 4. Main library ENGINEERING ROAD ENGINEERING 5. Krongold child training centre 6. The Alexander Theatre 7. Rotunda a Biomedical library 9. Biochemistry laboratories 10. Central science block c 11. Senior zoology ~ 12. Rrst year chemistry SPORTS AREA z a: 13. Zoology lecture theatres ::;) ID :.:: 14. Rrst year biology laboratory UNION ROAD ~ 15. Senior chemistry ID 16. Western science lecture theatres w SPORTS AREA 17. Microbiology ::;)z w 18. Eastern science lecture theatres ~ 19. Rrst year physics and w 8 environmental science 20. Senior physics ~ 21. Hargme library 22. Northern science lecture theatres 23. Mathematics and computer centre 24. Engineering lecture theatres 25, 26, 27, 28, 29. Engineering school Boller-house RING AOAD 30. 31. Botany experimental area VICE· CHANCELLOR'S ~ 32. Zoology environmental laboratories RESIDENCE z 33. Normanby House ~ w~ ..... ~ SOUTHEAST FLATS .Erected • Under construction MAIN ENTRANQE WELUNGTOII ROAD MANNIX• COLLEGE MONASH UNIVERSITY CALENDAR 1981 Published by Monash University Wellington Road, Clayton Victoria, Australia 3168 Telephone: 541 0811 Telegrams: Monashuni Melbourne Telex: AA 32691 All rights reserved. This book or any part thereof may not be reproduced in any form whatsoever, whether by graphic, visual, electronic, filming, microfilming, tape recording or any means, except in the case of brief passages for the information of students, without the prior written permission of the publisher. Copyright © Monash University 1981 . Typeset by Graphicset Pty Ltd Melbourne Printed and bound by Brown Prior Anderson Pty Ltd Melbourne ISSN 0159-5385 CONTENTS (The contents of the Calendar have been brought up to date as at 5 January 1981 with the exception of the statutes which were those in force at 13 October 1980 and the regulations which were those in force at 10 November 1980.) Preface 9 Sir John Monash 11 Coat of Arms 12 Donations and Bequests 13 Principal Dates for 1981 14 Officers and Staff Officers of the University 22 Members of Council 22 Standing Committees of Council 25 The Professorial Board 26 Standing Committees of the Professorial Board 27 Other Standing Committees 30 Superannuation Administrators and Trustees 31 The Faculties 31 The Union Board 41 Representatives on Outside Bodies 41 Emeritus Professors 42 Teaching and Research Staff 42 Library Staff 72 Administrative and Other Staff 73 Clinical Teachers of the Teaching Hospitals 77 Former Officers 85 Affiliated Institutions 87 The Monash University Act 1 958 88 Statutes of the University CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL 1.1 lnterpretation- 101 1.2 Meetings 103 1.3 University Holidays 103 CHAPTER 2 - GOVERNING BODIES, COMMITTEES AND UNIVERSITY ORGANISATIONS 2.1 The Council 103 2.2 The Professorial Board 104 2.3 The Faculties 105 2.4 The University Teaching Hospitals 107 2.5 Committees, Graduate Schools and Boards of Studies 108 2.6 The Discipline Committee 111 2.7 The Union 111 2.8 Students' Loan Fund 112 2.9 The Committee of Deans 112 2.10 The Monash Association of Students 113 CHAPTER 3 - OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY 3.1 The Chancellor and the Deputy Chancellor 114 3.2.1 The Vice-Chancellor 116 3.2.2 The Deputy Vice-Chancellor 116 3.2.3 Pro-Vice-Chancellors 117 3.3 Deans, Associate Deans, and Sub-Deans of Faculties 117 3.4.1 The Professors 118 3.4.2 Visiting Professors 119 3.4.3 Emeritus Professors 119 3.5 Administrative Staff 120 3.6 Staff Superannuation Scheme 121 3.7 The Disability Pensions Fund 131 CHAPTER 4 -DISCIPLINE 4.1 Discipline 134 CHAPTER 5 5.2 The University Library 136 CHAPTER 6'- CANDIDATURE FOR AND ADMISSION TO DEGREES AND GRANTING OF DIPLOMAS 6.1.1 Matriculation 137 6.1.2 Courses and Degrees 138 6.1.3 Admission to Courses 139 6.1.4 Admission to Status 140 6.1.5 Examinations 140 6.2 Exclusion for Unsatisfactory Progress 141 6.3 Exclusion for Health Reasons 142 6.4 Admission to Degrees Honoris Causa 143 CHAPTER 7 - ACADEMIC DRESS 7.1 Academic Dress 143 CHAPTER 8 - SEAL OF THE UNIVERSITY 8.1 The Seal of the University 144 CHAPTER 9 - ELECTIONS 9.1.1 Election of Members of the Council - Procedure 144 9.1.2 Election of Members of the Council by the Students in the University 148 9.1.3 Election of Members of the Council by the Graduates of the University 149 9.1.4 Election of Members of the Council by the Faculties 150 9.1.5 Election of Members of the Council by the Professors 150 9.1.6 Election of Members of the Council by Members of the Teaching Staff other than the Professors 151 9.1.7 Election of Members of the Council by the Full-time Members of the Staff other than the Teaching Staff 151 9.2 Election of Members of the Professorial Board 151 CHAPTER 10- AFFILIATED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, RESIDENTIAL INSTITUTIONS, AND HOSPITALS 1 0.1 Affiliation 153 CHAPTER 11 11.1.1 Administration of Trust and other Property 155 Regulations Under Statute 2.3 -The Faculties 157 Under Statute 2.4 -The University Teaching Hospitals 165 Under Statute 2.7 -The Union 166 Under Statute 2.8 - Students' Loan Fund 170 Under Statute 2.1 0 -The Monash Association of Students 171 Under Statute 5.2 - The University Library 176 Under Statute 6.1 .1 - Matriculation 178 Under Statute 6.1.2 - Courses and Degrees 181 Under Statute 6.1.3 -Admission to Courses 181 Under Statute 6.1.5 - Examinations 184 Under Statute 6.2 - Exclusion for Unsatisfactory Progress 186 Under Statute 7.1 -Academic Dress 187 Under Statute 11.1.1 - Administration of Trust and Other Property 189 Degree Regulations Faculty of Arts 206 Faculty of Economics and Politics 236 Faculty of Education 244 Faculty of Engineering 253 Faculty of Law 263 Faculty of Medicine 280 Faculty of Science 287 Graduate School of Environmental Science 297 Doctor of Philosophy - All Faculties 299 Rules on Patents 304 Standing Committees of Council - Terms of Reference 305 The Library 307 Centres, Graduate School, Unit Aboriginal Research Centre 308 Computer Centre 308 Cen.tre for Continuing Education 309 Centre for Early Human Development 309 Graduate School of Environmental Science 310 Centre for General and Comparative Literature 310 Higher Education Advisory and Research Centre 310 Centre for Human Bioethics 311 Language Centre 311 Centre for Migrant Studies 312 Centre of Policy Studies 312 Centre of Southeast Asian Studies 312 General Information Net Enrolments by Degree/Faculty 1980 314 Degrees and Oiplomas Conferred 316 Monash Teaching and Research- Equivalent Academic Staff 318 Travel Arrangements 317 Student Housing 317 Religious Centre 320 Monash University Health Service 320 Child Care 320 Monash Association of Students 320 The Union 321 Student Services 321 Scholarships, Fellowships and Prizes Undergraduate 322 Prizes 328 Graduate- Tenable Within Australia 336 Graduate- Tenable Overseas 341 Overseas Travel Grants 349 Honorary Graduates of the University 1966-80 350 Graduates of the University 1979-80 352 Index 404 9 PREFACE Monash University was established by an deans of the seven faculties, the Deputy Act of the Victorian Parliament on 15 April Vice-Chancellor and the Pro-Vice-Chan 1958. The first meeting of the Interim cellor. The Committee advises the Vice Council, appointed under the transitory Chancellor on many aspects of University provisions of the Act, was held in June of management; in particular, on the general that year. The Vice-Chancellor, Registrar, distribution of funds from the University's and the first Professor took up duty early annual budget. The responsibility of decid in 1960. ing the detailed division of the budgetary By the Monash University Act 1958, allocation within faculties is delegated to Monash University is declared a body deans, and similar delegation is made to politic and corporate, governed by a Coun heads of other budgetary areas. cil which includes nine members The Professorial Board, through Coun appointed by the Governor in Council cil, is responsible for all academic matters (representing parliamentary, agricultural, relating to the University. The Vice-Chan industrial and commercial interests), two cellor is, ex-officio, chairman of the Board. members elected by the graduates of the Membership includes all professors, the University, a member elected by each of University Librarian, the directors of some the seven faculties, four members elected of the University's Research Centres and from among the professors of the Univer Service Centres and representatives sity, three members elected from among elected by non-professorial teaching staff other teaching staff of the University, the and students. Vice-Chancellor and the Chancellor (ex of When teaching began at the University ficio), one member appointed by the Minis in 1961, there were ten professors and an ter for Education, no more than four mem enrolment of 363 undergraduates and gra bers co-opted by Council, two deans. of duates. Enrolments increased rapidly and faculties also co-opted by Council, one there are now 1 05 professors and a stu member elected by non-teaching staff and dent population of almost 14,000. three members elected by students of the The University site of 101 hectares at University. The Chancellor and the Deputy Clayton is 20 km south-east from the city Chancellor are elected by the Council of Melbourne. The University is not pri which also appoints the Vice-Chancellor, marily residential, but there are five halls professors and other members of the of residence, some University-owned flats teaching and non-teaching staff.