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An academic senate is a governing body in some universities and colleges, and is typically the supreme academic authority for the institution. ==Scotland== : ''Main page: Ancient university governance in Scotland'' In Scotland, the ''senatus academicus'' is the supreme academic body of an ancient university, given legal authority by the Universities (Scotland) Acts. The ''senatus'' is responsible for authorising degree programmes, issuing degrees to graduands and honorary recipients, and for the discipline of students. Membership includes ''ex officio'' and elected members, and generally comprises: ''Ex officio'' * The Principal (President of the Senate) * Vice-principals * The secretary of court * Deans of faculties * Professors of the university * Heads of academic departments * Directors of academic services (e.g. library) * Student members At the University of Glasgow, the Clerk of Senate (whose office is equivalent to that of a vice-principal) and Secretary of Court are also ''ex officio'' members of the Senate. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「academic senate」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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