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KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

POLICY TITLE:

KYSU Online Standards of Instruction

VOLUME, SECTION & NUMBER: 1.3.3

ENTITIES AFFECTED: Online Faculty Subject Matter Experts Online Students ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Office of the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs Office of Online Education APPROVED BY: The Office of Online Education The Kentucky State University Board of Regents EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/2024

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the KYSU Online Standards of Instruction is to establish the guidelines for how online faculty will engage in regular and substantive interaction with students in online courses. These standards provide a framework for ensuring a consistent student experience in KYSU Online courses that combines well-designed online courses with an active faculty presence.

POLICY STATEMENT:

The KYSU Online faculty who receive course load assignments are the course instructors. As such, the instructor is “an individual responsible for delivering course content and who meets the qualifications for instruction established by an institution’s accrediting agency” (34 CFR 600.2 “Distance education”).1 Additionally, the online faculty are responsible for monitoring student engagement and satisfactory academic progress in online courses. Online faculty are the primary instructional presence within each online course.

1 https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-34/part-600#p-600.2(Distance%20education)