Modified Arrangements for Coursework Assessment (MACA) Policy

Overview:

This policy describes the modified arrangements that the University may provide to a student in the event that their capacity to demonstrate their true level of competence in an assessment or examination was, is, or will be significantly impaired as a result of medical, compassionate or extenuating circumstances.

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Modified Arrangements for Coursework Assessment Policy

Version: D2024/758888

Related Procedures, Forms

Title	Version	Document
Modified Arrangements for Coursework Assessment Policy	D2024/758888	Modified_Arrangements_for_Coursework_Assessment_Policy_D2024_758888.pdf [440.8K] (application/pdf)
	D2023/249485	D2023_249485__Modified_Arrangement_for_Coursework_Assessment_Policy_-_deletion_of_COVID-19_clauses,_effective_1_July_2023_-_~_refer_D2023_25703.pdf [450.5K] (application/pdf)
	D2022/97667	D2022_97667__Modified_Arrangements_for_Coursework_Assessment_Policy_-_broken_link_fixed,_still_COVID.pdf [451.2K] (application/pdf)
	D2021/33930	D2021_33930__Modified_Arrangements_for_Coursework_Assessment_Policy_-_endorsed_by_Academic_Board_OOS_2_February_2021_-_approved_by_~_refer_d2021_33728.pdf [449.2K] (application/pdf)
	D2022/97667	D2022_97667__Modified_Arrangements_for_Coursework_Assessment_Policy_-_othe_link_changes__Nov_22.pdf [451.2K] (application/pdf)
	D2020/96143	D2020_96143__Modified_Assessment_for_Coursework_Programs_Policy_-_amended_to_include_new_provisions_relating_to_COVID-19_-_~_refer_d2020_96073.pdf [173.6K] (application/pdf)
	D2017/114928	Modified_Arrangements_for_Coursework_Assessment_Policy_-_amendments_approved_by_~_refer_d2017_105660.pdf [77.6K] (application/pdf)
	d2017/114928	D2017_114928__Modified_Arrangements_for_Coursework_Assessment_Policy_-_amendments_approved_by_DVC&VP(A)_16_May_2017_-_refer_d2017_105660(2).htm [38.2K] (text/html)
	D2015/250714	Modified_Arrangements_for_Coursework_Assessment_Policy_-_source_~_see_D2015_254045_and_D2015_254652.htm [38.1K] (text/html)
	D2015/250714	Modified_Arrangements_for_Coursework_Assessment_Policy.htm [40.2K] (text/html)
	D2015/250714	Modified_Arrangements_for_Coursework_Assessment_Policy_-_source_~_see_D2015_254045_and_D2015_254652.htm [39.0K] (text/html)
	d2011/165626	Modified_Arrangements_for_Coursework_Assessment_Policy_and_Procedures_-_endorsed_~_source_document.htm [29.9K] (text/html)
	d2011/165626	Modified_Arrangements_for_Coursework_Assessment_Policy_and_Procedures.htm [29.3K] (text/html)
Application Forms	D2023/241489	D2023_241489__MACA_Application_Forms_Responsibility_Overview_-_June_2023.pdf [148.5K] (application/pdf)
Application Forms	D2022/92181	D2022_92181__MACA_Application_Forms_Responsibility_Overview_-_December_2022.pdf [149.3K] (application/pdf)

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Administration, Approval and Review

RMO File No.	2024/202
Policy custodian	Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Academic)
Responsible policy officer	Director, Student Administration, Division of Academic and Student Engagement
Endorsed by	Academic Board on 5 June 2024
Approved by	Vice-Chancellor and President on 6 June 2024
Related Policies	Assessment for Coursework Students Policy Reasonable Adjustments to Teaching and Assessment for Students with a Disability Support Policy Support for Students Policy Please visit the Academic Policy Resources website: https://www.adelaide.edu.au/learning/governance/policy/?m=auth for additional information and materials, such as guidelines, FAQs and templates, to assist areas of the University understand and implement academic policies.
Related legislation	Education Services for Overseas Students Act (ESOS Act) 2000 Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021
Superceded Policies	Alternative Examination Arrangements Policy Examinations Policy
Effective from	22 July 2024
Review Date	21 July 2027
Contact for queries about the policy	Educational Policy and Compliance epc@adelaide.edu.au

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