Nicki Farquhar

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Course Support Administrator

n.farquhar@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 0151
Working Days: Wednesday to Friday

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Nicki Farquhar
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Sir Frederick Mappin Building
Mappin Street
Sheffield
S1 3JD
Profile
  • Assist with the development of new programmes and modules and liaise with central services with regards to the approval process
  • Manage the update of programme regulations
  • Maintain course descriptors
  • Maintain the unit management system of modules
  • Plan and produce effective undergraduate and taught postgraduate student timetables, including liaison with fellow Timetabling Officers for departments across the University to resolve timetabling issues and ensure that departmental teaching staff are kept up-to-date with timetabling issues
  • Manage the student monitoring system for undergraduates in consultation with the Student Experience Officers
  • Provide administrative support for the accreditation process
  • Provide administrative support for teaching quality periodic reviews
  • Maintain the web-based student evaluation survey system and monitor levels or response to ensure a consistently high level of response is maintained
  • Prepare and produce reports on student evaluation data for reporting to senior management in the Department and teaching groups
  • Provide cover for the Student Administration Manager
  • Respond to immediate queries from staff and students at all levels