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Curtin Common Vocabulary

The Curtin Common Vocabulary provides consistent terminology for describing information at Curtin to ensure that it is easy to store and retrieve.  This vocabulary is purely based on subjects or topics and not Curtin’s organizational structure.  The subjects or topics are classified as top level groupings, and under these groupings are the second term groupings.

Top Level Groupings
Campus Life
Community Relations
Facilities
Finance
Human Resources
Information Management
Legal
Library Services
Research
Strategic Management
Students
Teaching & Learning
Scope notes have been provided for each term to provide guidance on how the term should be interpreted and used.

Click here: Curtin Common Vocabulary at a Glance