Class Size

In recognition of the increased demand on time and teaching effort imposed by large class size, the following workload equivalents may be assigned by the Associate/Assistant Dean(s) for Program(s) and approved by the Dean:

  1. For lecture classes with enrollment larger than forty five  (45) students, additional workload equivalent of one (1) and credit hour per additional fifteen (15) students.
  2. For recitation classes with enrollment larger than thirty (30) students, a workload equivalent of one (1) credit hour per additional ten (10) students.
  3. For studios or laboratory classes with enrollment larger than fifteen (15) students, a workload equivalent of one (1) credit hour per additional five (5) students.
  4. For Interior Design practicum which involves on-site supervision, a workload equivalent of one (1) credit per each 3 students.
  1. Teaching Assignments and Workload Including Workload Equivalencies and Related Procedures
    1. Appointment and Employment Procedures and Regulations
      1. Recruiting Full-Time Tenure-Track Faculty
      2. Faculty Responsibilities and Academic Freedom
      3. Teaching and Class Management
      4. Faculty Workload and Workload Equivalents
        1. Annual Workload Summary Report
        2. Overload Assignments
          1. Summer Teaching Assignments
          2. Teaching Assignments and Class Schedules
          3. Lecture and Recitation Class
          4. Studio and Laboratory Class
          5. Graduate Capstone, Research, and Thesis
          6. Class Size
          7. New Faculty
      5. Office Hours
      6. Citizenship
      7. Sanctions
      8. Faculty Information System
      9. Faculty Leave
      10. Faculty Absence and Travel Policy
      11. Faculty Sick Leave
      12. Outside Employment and Other Outside Activities
      13. Copyright Restrictions
      14. Academic Misconduct
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