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    COURSE STRUCTURE FORM
    University of New Mexico









    General Psychology










    TRADITIONAL
    REDESIGN

    Fall Spring Summer Total
    Fall Spring Summer Total Notes
    COURSE STRUCTURE









      Length of term (in weeks)
    16
    16
    8
    40

    16
    16
    8
    40

      Total Course enrollment 1150 1000 100 2250
    1150 1000 100 2250
      # of type 1 sections (large) 2 2
    4
    1 1
    2
      # of type 2 sections (evening) 2 2 1 5
    2 2 1 5











      # of students per type 1 section 500 450
    475
    750 650
    700
      # of students per type 2 section 75 50 100 75
    200 175 100 158











    COURSE MEETINGS









    Type 1 Section (large)









      Total # of in-class hours per week 3 3


    2 2


      Total # of lectures per week 3 3


    1 1


        Length of each lecture (hours) 1 1


    1 1


      Total # of recitations per week









        Length of each recitation (hours)









      Total # of labs per week









        Length of each lab (hours)









      Total # of other meetings per week




    1 1


        Length of each (hours)




    1 1













    Type 2 Section (evening, weekend)









      Total # of in-class hours per week 3 3 6

    2 2 4
    Note #1
      Total # of lectures per week 1 1 5

    1 1 2

        Length of each lecture (hours) 3 3 1.2

    1 1 1

      Total # of recitations per week









        Length of each recitation (hours)









      Total # of labs per week 









        Length of each lab (hours) 









      Total # of other meetings per week









        Length of each (hours)




















    Note #1 - Represents total student in-class hours per week (includes lecture and studio sessions











    INSTRUCTIONAL PERSONNEL









    Type 1 Faculty









      Number teaching the course 2 2


    1 1


      Number of sections per faculty 1 1


    1 1


      Number of lectures per faculty 3 3


    1 1


      Number of recitations per faculty









      Number of labs per faculty









      Number of other meetings per faculty




















    Graduate Teaching Assistants (GAs)









      Number teaching the course 2 2 1

    2 2 1
    Note #2
      Number of sections per GTA 1 1 1

    1 1 1

      Number of lectures per GTA 3 3 5

    1 1 4

      Number of recitations per GTA









      Number of labs per GTA









      Number of other meetings per GTA




















    Note #2 - Teach smaller sections











    Graduate Teaching Assistants (TAs)









      Number teaching the course 2 2


    1 1

    Note #3
      Number of sections per GTA









      Number of lectures per GTA









      Number of recitations per GTA









      Number of labs per GTA









      Number of other meetings per GTA




















    Note #3 - Assist in teaching large sections











    Undergraduate Assistants (UGAs)









      Number assisting in the course




    20 20


      Number of sections per UGA




    2 2


      Number of lectures per UGA









      Number of recitations per UGA









      Number of labs per UGA









      Number of other meetings per UGA




    1 1


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