1.3.2 Associate Vice President for Online EducaFon ..... 4
1.3.3 Director of Online EducaFon ..... 4
1.3.4 Office of Online EducaFon ..... 5
1.3.5 Online Advisory CommiKee ..... 5
1.3.1 Program Coordinator ..... 6
1.3.2 Faculty Mentor ..... 6
1.3.3 Online Faculty ..... 6
1.3.4 Subject MaKer Experts ..... 7
1.3.5 InstrucFonal Designers ..... 8
1.4 Online Course Modality ..... 8
1.5 Academic Calendar and Online Programs ..... 9
1.5.1 Online Terms and Subterms ..... 10 1.5.2 ConfiguraFon of Subterms and the Academic Year ..... 11
2 ONLINE FACULTY ..... 13
2.1 Faculty Status and KYSU Online/Global ..... 13
2.1.1 Full-Fme Faculty ..... 13
2.1.2 Adjunct Faculty ..... 14
2.2 Faculty Workload and KYSU Online/Global ..... 16 2.2.1 Faculty Workload Unit Values and System ..... 17
2.2.2 Tracking Full-Fme Faculty Workload ..... 18
2.2.3 Tracking Adjunct Faculty Workload for KYSU Online/Global ..... 19
2.3 Faculty Compensa@on ..... 21
2.4 Faculty Evalua@on ..... 22
2.4.1 EvaluaFon Process ..... 22
2.4.2 Evidence for the EffecFveness of Online Faculty ..... 22
2.5 Faculty Rank and Promo@on ..... 23
2.6 Subject MaSer Experts ..... 23
3 ONLINE COURSES ..... 24
3.1 Subject MaSer Expert (SME) Model for Online Courses ..... 24
3.1.1 RaFonale ..... 24
3.1.2 SME DuFes ..... 25
3.2 Online Course Syllabus ..... 28 3.2.1 Syllabus Procedures ..... 28
3.2.2 Syllabus Contents ..... 29
3.3 Online Course Copy Schedule ..... 31
3.4 Curriculum Proposals ..... 32
4 STANDARDS OF ONLINE INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT ..... 33
4.1 Regular and Substan@ve Interac@on (RSI) in Online Educa@on ..... 33
4.1.1 Regulatory Background and DefiniFons ..... 33
4.1.2 KYSU Online Policy for RSI ..... 34
4.1.3 Design of the Course ..... 34
4.1.4 Scheduled Learning AcFviFes ..... 35