Deakin University terms explained

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Term Definition
 RA  Research Assistant
 RADS  Research and Doctoral Studies office, School of Education
 regalia (academic)  Gown worn by graduands and academics at graduation ceremonies and other formal occasions. Also known as Academic Dress.
 regulations  (see statutes)
 RES  residence customer satisfaction survey
 Respondus A quiz development package that integrates with Vista in Deakin Studies Online (DSO). It allows you to create quizzes, or convert quizzes created in Word, that can be published directly to your units in Vista.
 RF  Research Fellow
 RFCD  Research Fields, Courses and Disciplines Classification
 RL  Recreation or Annual Leave
 RPA  Research Priority Area. The majority of Deakin's research has been concentrated into ten research priority areas. These areas were selected on the basis of being nationally or internationally competitive with regard to research income, research output, research training and collaborations with outside organisations. The benefits of a critical mass of researchers in each area include better research from the stimulation of working in a large group of cognate researchers, an excellent environment for research training and the better utilisation of infrastructure.
 RPL  Recognition of Prior Learning
 RRTC  Research and Research Training Committee
 RQF  Research Quality Framework
 RSD  Research Services Division

 

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