Instructional Loads Sample Clauses

Instructional Loads. A. Full time loads shall be calculated on the following basis: 1. The annual load shall be 44-46 load hours. 2. The approved course master file maintained in the Vice President for Instruction's office shall determine the lecture and lab components. 3. Load hours shall be calculated as follows: a. The lecture component of any course shall be calculated on the basis of one contact hour equals one load hour. b. The lab component of any course shall be calculated on the basis of two contact hours equals one load hour, except as otherwise noted herein. c. The clinical component of nursing classes shall be calculated on the basis of

Instructional Loads. A. Full time loads shall be calculated on the following basis: 1. The annual load shall be 44-46 load hours. 2. The approved course master file maintained in the Vice President for Instruction's office shall determine the theory and lab components. 3. Load hours shall be calculated as follows: a. The theory component of any course shall be calculated on the basis of one contact hour equals one load hour. b. The lab component of any course shall be calculated on the basis of two contact hours equals one load hour, except as otherwise noted herein. c. The clinical component of nursing classes shall be calculated on the basis of one contact hour equals one load hour. Full-time nursing clinical will account for 36 annual load hours (12 clinical hours per quarter). The academic administrator for Nursing, with individual full-time faculty agreement, will assign 2 to 4 additional load hours in simulation based experience (SBE) to each faculty member. d. For PE Courses, the total contact hours multiplied by .75 shall equal load hours. e. The load value of e - learning courses shall be calculated consistent with this section. f. Simultaneous courses shall be treated as one course. g. Credit bearing standalone courses that meet the definition of a lab course are paid by credit hour. Contact hours remain 2:1. 4. Linked classes, learning communities, and team teaching shall be pro-rated among the participants. 5. Independent study shall be exempted from load calculations. 6. Cooperative work experiences, internships, practicums and private music lessons shall be handled in the following manner: a. Faculty will be paid per student based on 10th day of the quarter enrollment. B. Part-time quarter load hours are determined by totaling the lecture hours and the lab hours included in the course descriptions, according to the approved course master file maintained in the Vice President for Instruction’s office. Load hours for credit bearing standalone courses that meet the definition of a lab course are paid by credit hour. Contact hours remain 2:1.