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Junta de la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas

The Board of the Faculty or School is the official administrative body of the Faculty.

Authority and Competence (art. 71)

  • Draw up its regulations for approval by the Governing Council.
  • Select and dismiss, if appropriate, the Dean or Director.
  • Approve the general guidelines for action for the Faculty or School within the framework of the University’s general plan.
  • Approve the annual report, the budget proposal to be submitted by the Dean or the Director and an accountability report regarding application of the budget in question, to be submitted at the end of each financial year.
  • Participate in drawing up proposals for new qualifications or for removing regulated courses and compiling or amending study plans, in addition to submitting these proposals to the Governing Council for approval.
  • Establish basic criteria for organising and coordinating teaching activities of the Faculty or School g) resolve any conflicts arising between Departments and areas of knowledge relating to adjudication of teaching subjects.
  • Any other task attributed by these statutes and other applicable regulations.

Composition (art. 69)

  • Ex-officio members who will account for 30% of the members of the Faculty or School Board:
    • The Dean or Director who will chair meetings.
    • Vice Deans or deputy Directors –the Secretary of the Faculty or School.
    • Department Directors who teach in the Faculty or School.
    • The Student Delegate or Assistant Delegate of the Faculty or School.
  • Members elected to represent the various sectors of the university community:
    • Representatives of the heads of the various university departments and tenured university teaching staff of the Faculty or School shall account for 25% of the Board
    • Representatives of the group of assistant professors, instructor, adjunct, emeritus and visiting professors will account for 15% of the Board.
    • Representatives of PhD junior lecturers, teaching and research fellows who shall account for 10% of the Board.
    • Representatives of registered students who are studying at the Faculty or School will account for 15 % of the Board.
    • Representatives of administrative personnel and services carrying out their duties shall account for 5% of the Board.