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The
Credit Measure
I. One Semester Credit Hour of Study is 15 Academic Hours or its
equivalent.
- One 50 minute class at one time a week for 15 weeks
including a written project, quizzes, assigned reading and/or
a final exam.
- Fifteen pages of reading equals
one class lecture. A one credit hour course would require 225 pages of
reading at the undergraduate level of study.
- Or any combination
of the above methods of study which equal one credit hour of class room
study.
Examples:
a.) 1 credit hour course = (15) 50 minute class lectures including
a written project, quizzes, assigned reading and/or a final exam.
b.) 1 credit hour course = (225) pages of reading including a written
project, quizzes, assigned reading and/or a final exam.
c.) 1 credit hour course = (8) 50 minute class lectures and (100) pages
of reading including a written project, quizzes, assigned reading and/or
a final
exam.
II. Graduate Study
Graduate study requires 375 pages of reading for a one (1) graduate semester
credit hour including a written project, quizzes, assigned reading and/or
a final exam or an appropriate combination of equivalents under I. above.
III. Master Thesis
Master’s thesis is 50 pages 8 ½ X 11 typewritten double spaced
IV. Doctoral Dissertation
Doctoral dissertation is 120 pages 8 ½ X 11 typewritten double spaced
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