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A standard one-credit-hour course therefore requires a minimum of 750 minutes of instructional contact time per semester, or its equivalent." }, { "id": "p2.4", "order": 4, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 33.84, "t": 608.4, "r": 93.6, "b": 594.48 }, "text": "PROCESS:", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3 }, { "id": "p2.5", "order": 5, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 33.6, "t": 577.2, "r": 171.84, "b": 564.24 }, "text": "Institutional Responsibility", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3 }, { "id": "p2.6", "order": 6, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 33.36, "t": 562.08, "r": 578.16, "b": 518.4 }, "text": "KSU is responsible for determining the credit hours awarded for all academic courses and programs in a manner that is consistent and reliable. The credit hour is a minimum standard; KSU may establish a higher standard requiring more student work per credit hour." }, { "id": "p2.7", "order": 7, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 33.36, "t": 504, "r": 235.44, "b": 491.04 }, "text": "Application of the Credit Hour Standard", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3 }, { "id": "p2.8", "order": 8, "type": "list", "bbox": { "l": 33.6, "t": 488.88, "r": 578.4, "b": 252.72 }, "text": "", "attrs": { "item_count": 5 }, "children": [ { "id": "p2.8.1", "order": 9, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 33.6, "t": 488.88, "r": 577.92, "b": 460.8 }, "text": "The relationship between instructional time and student work may vary based on the course content and delivery method. The credit hours assigned to a course must be appropriate for the expected learning outcomes." }, { "id": "p2.8.2", "order": 10, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 34.08, "t": 446.69, "r": 578.16, "b": 415.92 }, "text": "Traditional Courses (Lecture, Seminar): A course that meets for three (3) 50-minute sessions per week for 15 weeks would typically be assigned three (3) credit hours.", "marker": "-" }, { "id": "p2.8.3", "order": 11, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 33.84, "t": 402.19, "r": 578.4, "b": 371.52 }, "text": "Laboratories and Studios: These courses require additional contact time. Typically, two to three hours of laboratory or studio work per week are required for one credit hour.", "marker": "-" }, { "id": "p2.8.4", "order": 12, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 33.84, "t": 357.41, "r": 577.92, "b": 326.64 }, "text": "Internships and Practica: Credit is awarded based on a required number of supervised contact hours and related academic work as determined by the program faculty and approved through the curriculum process." }, { "id": "p2.8.5", "order": 13, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 33.84, "t": 312.91, "r": 578.4, "b": 252.72 }, "text": "Online and Hybrid Courses: These courses must have learning outcomes and require an amount of student work equivalent to their face-to-face counterparts. Credit hours are awarded based on the documented amount of time a typical student is expected to engage with the material, participate in activities, and complete assignments." } ] }, { "id": "p2.9", "order": 14, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 33.84, "t": 237.6, "r": 143.52, "b": 224.88 }, "text": "Review and Approval", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3 }, { "id": "p2.10", "order": 15, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 33.36, "t": 222.96, "r": 578.4, "b": 178.8 }, "text": "The assignment of credit hours for all courses is determined during the university's official curriculum approval process. The curriculum committees, Office of the Registrar, and Office of the Provost are responsible for reviewing course proposals to ensure compliance with this policy." }, { "id": "p2.11", "order": 16, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 33.84, "t": 163.92, "r": 267.36, "b": 149.52 }, "text": "REFERENCES AND RELATED MATERIALS:", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3 }, { "id": "p2.12", "order": 17, "type": "list", "bbox": { "l": 54.025, "t": 131.02999999999997, "r": 246.961, "b": 88.27499999999998 }, "text": "", "attrs": { "item_count": 3 }, "children": [ { "id": "p2.12.1", "order": 18, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 54.025, "t": 131.02999999999997, "r": 117.181, "b": 119.02999999999997 }, "text": "KSU Catalogs", "marker": "•" }, { "id": "p2.12.2", "order": 19, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 54.025, "t": 115.52999999999997, "r": 246.961, "b": 103.52999999999997 }, "text": "SACSCOC Credit Hours Policy Statement", "marker": "•" }, { "id": "p2.12.3", "order": 20, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 54.025, "t": 100.27499999999998, "r": 133.837, "b": 88.27499999999998 }, "text": "34 C.F.R. § 600.2" } ] }, { "id": "p2.13", "order": 21, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 34.08, "t": 71.52, "r": 102.48, "b": 57.84 }, "text": "CONTACTS:", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3 } ], "excluded_furniture": { "first": [], "last": [] } }