Departmental Committees, Fall 2023

 

 

 

 

  

Name of the committees Name of the Convener and Members Duties
1. Academic Committee

Convener:
Head of the Department
(Ex-Officio)

Members:
All Departmental Faculty Members

 

  •  To discuss overall academic activities of the department
  • To approve the proposals of different committees
  • To revise the tuition fees of different programs
  • To take necessary steps for smooth operation and improvement of academic environment of the department.
2.Planning and Development Committee

Convener:
Head of the Department
(Ex-Officio)


Members:
Four Senior Most Faculty Members of the Department

 

  • To give requisition of new faculty members
  • To make short list of candidates for new faculty members
  • To decide the issues of faculty study leave
  • To make plans for development of the department.
3. Curriculum Committee Convener:
Head of the Department
(Ex-Officio)

Member Secretary:
Md. Asaduzzaman

Members:
All Departmental Faculty Members
  • To update Curriculum .
  • To Introducing and designing new courses.
  • To check course outlines.
4. Admission Committee

Convener:
Md. Asaduzzaman

Member Secretary:
Ms. Farzana Akther  

Members:
All Departmental Faculty Members

  • To formulate strategy and be responsible for overall admission in both LLB and LLM Programs  
  • To conduct the admission test  
  • To take necessary preparation for admission test including setting question, taking viva and facilitate student registration.    
5. Examination Committee- LLB (Honours) Program Convener
Ms. Nazia Wahab

Member Secretary:
Md. Lokman Hussain

Members:
All Departmental Faculty Members
  • To perform all activities involved in from calling for question papers for examination to publication of result (Including the Repeat Examination).
  • To arrange moderation of questions and scrutiny of answer sheets.
  • To take decision on examination related offences.
  • To preservation of all examination related documents.
    Any other duties assigned by the Head, Law & HR.
6. Examination Committee (LLM General, UMSAILS LLM and MHR) Programs Convener
Md. Asaduzzaman

Member Secretary:
Md. Saleh Akram

Members:
All Departmental Faculty Members
  • To manage all activities involved in from calling for question papers for examination to publication of result (Including the Repeat Examination).
  • To moderate the questions and scrutiny of answer sheets.
  • To decide the issues of examination related offences..
  • To preserve of all examination related documents.
 Any other duties assigned by the Head, Law & HR.
7. Curricular Activities Committee

 

Convener:
Noor-E-Medina Suraiya Jesmin


Member Secretary:
Ms. Farzana Akther


Members:
Ms. Nazia Wahab
Md Forhad Hossain
Khandker Saad At Tanbir
Ms. Nushera Tazrin Darin


  • To organize cultural events.
  • To Select teams for inter department co-curricular competitions and so on.
  • To encourage students to participate in co-curricular activities.  Any other duties assigned by the Head, Law & HR.
8. Moot Court Committee

Convener:
Ms. Farzana Akther


Member Secretary:
Md Forhad Hossain


Member:
Md. Lokman Hussain
Ms. Nushera Tazrin Darin

  • TO organize moot court programs.
  • To arrange moot court training programs
  • To facilitate to send participants in the moot court competitions.
Any other duties assigned by the  Head, Law & HR.
9. Debating Committee                

Convener/Moderator:
Md. Lokman Hussain


Member Secretary:
Khandker Saad At Tanbir


Members:
Ms. Nazia Wahab
Ms. Azizun Nahar
Mr. Mahmudul Hasan Sabuz

  • To organize inter-semester debate programs.
  • To encourage the students to get involved with debate.
  • To arrange workshop and training program with a view to enhance debating skill of the students.
  • To facilitate to send participants in the debate competitions
Any other duties assigned by the Head, Law & HR.  
10. Disciplinary Committee

Convener:
Ms. Nazia Wahab


Member Secretary:
Md. Saleh Akram

Members:
Md. Lokman Hussain
Ms. Azizun Nahar
Ms. Noor-E-Medina Suraiya Jesmin
Ms. Farzana Akther

 

  •  To ensure the wearing of ID Card of both students and teachers in the University premises
  • To conduct all disciplinary offences.
  •  To maintain smooth and decent environment during different programs.
  • To maintain friendly relations among the faculties, students and staffs.
  • To maintain the formal dress in the University premises.

     Any other duties assigned by the  Head, Law & HR.
11. Research Committee                        

Convener:
Ms. Azizun Nahar

Member Secretary:
Ms. Noor-E-Medina Suraiya Jesmin

Members:
Departmental Faculty Members
(Assistant Professors and above)

  • To disseminate knowledge of legal research among students.
  • To help the students choose the area of research and collect necessary information.
  • To supervise the dissertation of the students.
  • To examine the dissertations of the students.
  • To arrange programs to encourage the faculty members to embrace research works.
  • Any other duties assigned by the Head, Law & HR.
12. Sports  Committee

Convener: 
Khandker Saad At Tanbir



Member Secretary:
Mr. Mahmudul Hasan Sabuz

Members:
Ms. Nazia Wahab
Md. Saleh Akram
Ms. Azizun Nahar
Md. Forhad Hossain

 

      
  • To organize General knowledge Competition
  • To organize the inter- semester sports events,
  • To find out the students for different sports events, 
  • To select of teams for inter-department competition and so on.
  • To encourage students to participate in sports.  
Any other duties assigned by the Head of the Department.
13. Library Committee

Convener:
Ms. Noor-E-Medina Suraiya Jesmin

Member Secretary:
Ms. Nushera Tazrin Darin

Members:
Ms. Nazia Wahab
Md. Lokman Hussain
Ms. Farzana Akhter
Md Forhad Hossain

  • To collect of new books and maintaining the library.
  • To Inauguration of online library system.
  • Workshop
Any other duties assigned by the Head, Law & HR.  
14. Quality Assurance Committee    
Convener:
Head of the Department
(Ex-Officio)

Member Secretary:
Md. Asaduzzaman  

Members:
All Departmental Faculty Members
  • To ensure smooth operation of academic activities of the department.
  • To observe the class hours to be followed by the faculty members and students.
  • To check the course outlines.
  • To arrange training sessions to enhance the quality of teaching-learning strategy.
  • To provide necessary instructions to the question moderation committee.
 Any other duties assigned by the Head, Law & HR.  
15. Career Development and Placement Committee               

Convener :
Md. Asaduzzaman  

Member Secretary:
Md. Abdur Rahim  

Members:
Ms. Nazia Wahab
Md. Saleh Akram
Ms. Azizun Nahar
Khandker Saad At Tanbir

  • To assist the students to get employments and/or place them in jobs.
  • To provide necessary guidance to the current students about career paths.
  • To arrange programs on career skills so that the students can sharpen their qualifications necessary for employment.
  • To organize career fair in campus.

 

Any other duties assigned by the  Head, Law & HR.

 16. Routine Committee           

Convener:
Md. Saleh Akram

Member Secretary:
Ms. Farzana Akhter

Member: 

Md. Forhad Hossain
Khandker Saad At Tanbir

  • To prepare the class routine
  • To prepare mid and final semester routine with the help of the examination committee.
  • To prepare duty roaster of examinations.   
17. Social Awareness Committee Convener:
Ms, Azizun Nahar

Member Secretary:
Ms. Farzana Akhter  

Members:
Ms. Nazia Wahab
Md. Forhad Hossain
Khandker Saad At Tanbir
  • To creating awareness among students about social issues and motivates them to undertake voluntary work.
  18. Exhibition and Publicity Committee

Convener:
Ms. Nazia Wahab


Member Secretary:
Ms. Nushera Tazrin Darin


Members:
Md. Lokman Hussain
Md. Forhad Hossain
Khandker Saad At Tanbir

  • To develop photography and videography skills of the students
  • To take photos and maintain a repository
  • To exhibit photos of different events of the department and university
  • To arrange photo exhibition and photo competition with a view to develop students’ skill and spread publicity
19. Department Equivalence Committee Convener :
Md. Asaduzzaman  

Member Secretary:
Ms. Nazia Wahab

Members:
Dr.Chowdhury Ishrak Ahmed Siddiky
Md. Abdur Rahim
Md. Saleh Akram
Ms. Noor-E-Medina Suraiya Jesmin
  • To check the relevant papers of foreign students in order to recommend them for equivalence certificates to the Central Equivalence Committee.
      
20. IT and Website Management Committee    

Convener:
Ms. Azizun Nahar


Member Secretary :
Md. Forhad Hossain
Khandker Saad At Tanbir

  • To update the website continuously and to ensure that the Department website is functioning properly.
21. UMSAILS Scholarship Awarding Committee Head of the Department
(Ex-Officio)
Dr. Chowdhury Ishrak Ahmed Siddiky
(Ex-Officio as
Coordinator, UMSAILS LLM Program)
Md. Asaduzzaman, (Ex-Officio
as Coordinator, LLM Program
Md. Saleh Akram
Co-Coordinator, UMSAILS LLM Program
  • To selected the scholarship recipients for the UMSAILS LLM Program.
22. Legal Assistance Cell

Convener:
Md. Asaduzzaman


Member Secretary:
Md. Saleh Akram

Members :
Dr. Chowdhury Ishrak Ahmed Siddiky
Md. Abdur Rahim
Ms. Nazia Wahab

  • To provide informal legal assistance to the people (uap and outside;
  • To arrange case study sessions with a view to disseminating knowledge ;
  • To spread legal awareness among the stakeholders;
23.  Alumni management Committee

Convener:
Head of the Department
(Ex-Officio)


Member Secretary:
Md. Saleh Akram

Members:
Ms. Nazia Wahab
Md. Forhad Hossain
Ms. Nushera Tazrin Darin
Mr. Mahmudul Hasan Sabuz


 

  • To hold regular elections of the executive Committee of the UAP Law Alumni
  • To update the database of UAP Law Alumni in the Department website
  • To create a directory for UAP Law Alumni
  • To liaise with the UAP Law Alumni

 

Mr. Md. Abdur Rahim
Assistant Professor & Head of the Department
Department of Law & Human Rights
University of Asia Pacific (UAP)