Faculty Workload and Size
Maintaining high standards of instructional quality is a central priority of this institution. In order to uphold these standards in classes with large enrollments, significant time and effort are required by members of the faculty. To maintain the quality of instruction, members of the Dominguez Hills faculty who teach large classes are eligible to receive additional instructional support, professional allowances, and weighted teaching unit (WTU) credit for their work.
I. The following incentives are established for faculty who instruct large classes:
- Additional WTU Credit
- Reader Support
- Teaching Assistant Support
- OE Funding
- Travel Allowances
- Professional Development Allowances
II. Faculty members who instruct large classes may select one of the following two options:
Option 1
Incentives | |||
Size of Class | OE/Travel/Professional Development | Additional WTU Credit | Support |
80-119 | $1,500 | 0 | Reader |
120-159 | $2,250 | 0 | Teaching Assistant |
160-over | $3,000 | 0 | Teaching Assistant |
Option 2
Incentives | |||
Size of Class | OE/Travel/Professional Development | Additional WTU Credit | Support |
80-119 | 0 | 1.5:1 | Reader |
120-159 | 0 | 2:1 | Teaching Assistant |
160-over | 0 | 3:1 | Teaching Assistant |
All Revision & Review Approved Dates
Origination Policy Code AAPS043.001 renamed to AA 2005-29 in 2014.
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Approved Signatures
Executive
Approved: Allen A. Mori, Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
Date: 12/15/2005
Area Manager/Owner
Approved: Faculty Affairs and Development
Date: N/A
Older Version Approval Signatures
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