Laboratory Instruction. “Laboratory instruction” shall mean that mode of instruction which consists of student learning activities, under the direction and supervision of a faculty member, using instruments, equipment and techniques appropriate to a particular discipline in which the student observes or measures phenomena, conducts experiments, undertakes projects, acquires specialized skills, and pursues similar kinds of experiences. “Laboratory instruction” shall not include instruction in a language laboratory.
Laboratory Instruction. Instructors (e.g. academic members and Instructional Associates) who teach the laboratory component of a course shall receive credit according to the following scale:
Laboratory Instruction. Instructors who teach a course with a laboratory component shall receive credit for teaching the laboratory component of the course according to the following scale: (1) If the course instructor is solely responsible for organizing, instructing and assessing student performance, he/she will receive credit equivalent to one-half (1/2) the number of laboratory contact hours per week per term. (2) If the course instructor is responsible for the overall organization and day-to-day operation of the lab, the evaluation of student performance, and he/she spends a significant portion of each laboratory period instructing students but receives some assistance, for example, the help of a student demonstrator, he/she will receive credit equivalent to one-quarter (1/4) the number of laboratory contact hours per week per term. (3) If the course instructor is responsible for the overall organization of the lab, the evaluation of student progress and some aspects of lab instruction, but the day-to-day operation of the lab and the bulk of student instruction is handled by a professional lab assistant/instructor, the course instructor will receive credit equivalent to one-ninth (1/9) the number of laboratory contact hours per week per term. (4) If the lab is handled solely by the lab instructor, the course instructor will receive no credit. Assignment of credit hour allocation shall be the responsibility of the Xxxx/Director in consultation with the Department. For the purposes of this section, a lab must meet the following criteria: (a) be listed in the calendar, (b) be scheduled in the time-table, (c) run for a minimum of ten (10) weeks per term and (d) at least twenty percent (20%) of the student's final grade be based on work done in the lab.
Laboratory Instruction. Instructors who teach a course with a laboratory component shall receive credit for teaching the laboratory component of the course according to the following scale: (1) If the course instructor is solely responsible for organizing, instructing and assessing student performance, s/he will receive credit equivalent to one-half (1/2) the number of laboratory contact hours per week per term. (2) If the course instructor is responsible for the overall
Laboratory Instruction. Instructors who teach course with a laboratory component shall receive credit for teaching the laboratory component of the course according to the following scale: (1) If the course instructor is solely responsible for organizing, instructing and assessing student
