WSU Department Qualifications for Adjunct Instructor Status

WSU Department:
Athletic Training and Nutrition /

WSU Course number & Listing:

NUTR LS1020: Science and Application of Human Nutrition: A Web Enhanced Course (3 Credit Hrs.)

This form collectively represents a delineation of both USOE and WSU qualifications and requirements for the high school, the instructor(s) and the course itself. In general, during the approval process, the department will take into account the resources of the high school, as well as, the experience and background of the instructor to insure that the integrity of the course is maintained and the students are benefitted. General qualifications and requirements include:

Ø  Possessing a valid secondary teaching certificate, a secondary endorsement in the subject area and the ability to meet “highly qualified standards” consistent with R277-510.

Ø  Being approved by the employing public school district or private institution to participate in the WSU concurrent enrollment program (CEP).

Ø  Meeting or exceeding the specific qualifications and requirements as indicated by the department for adjunct faculty status.

Ø  Maintaining the appropriate facilities and all necessary equipment to sponsor the course.

Where applicable, the WSU department has specified the following instructor, course, and high school requirements that need to be met as part of the approval process.

Categories / Qualifications and requirements specific to the department.
Yes / No / Check All That Apply:
o  Student Work Sample
o  Sample of Graded Work
o  Interview w/department
o  College transcript
X Syllabus (approved and standardized syllabus)
X Resume (Evidence of education and work experience)
X Adjunct Faculty Request Form
Paperwork and Other Materials (that need to accompany the request or renewal forms) / X
The Documented evidence in the file to support the concurrent course equivalency to Nutr LS 1020 / X / Faculty Responsibilities:
X MindTap Course set up
X Go to https://online.weber.edu
X External Course Evaluation Made Annually
X Attendance at Annual Nutrition Meeting
X Standard Assessments Utilized
X Standard Exams Utilized
X Standardized SyllabusUsed
X Grading Rubric (65% exam/35%assessments)
Equipment/Facilities Needed in the High School / X / The hard and software needed to deliver PowerPoint presentations, internet connection, MindTap use including Diet and Wellness Plus Software, Microsoft Office software
WSU text/Other Resource Materials Needed / X / Title: Nutrition: It’s Your Life Science (2nd Edition).
Author(s): Jennifer Turley & Joan Thompson
Publisher: Cengage Learning.
Digital ISBN:978-1-305-26155-6Year:2016
WSU exams
(65% of grade)
WSU homework assessments
(35% of grade) / X / 2 versions of Exams 1, 3, 5, and 6 are furnished by WSU (electronically and on Chitester).
Homework assessments and case studies are provided in the text and within MindTap.
WSU Department Training / X / Attendance at annual meeting and needed trainings to achieve complete incorporation of the annual updates; PowerPoint Lectures, Assessments, Exams, Extra Credit options, Textbook, learning activities, Chi Tester, and Canvas sandbox for Nutr LS1020.
Required Degree(s) and/or Certification / X / B.S. or B.A. and teaching experience; Masters degree preferred. Taking the WSU NUTR LS1020 within the past 5 years is a requirement to reach the course at the High School.
Department Attendance and/or Absenteeism Policy / X / The CEP program has a 90% attendance policy. (Please list other factors that the WSU department feels is important. Some latitude is given to the instructors to implement as appropriate to their circumstances).
Approved and Standardized Syllabi / X / The approved and standardized syllabus for this course can be obtained from the nutrition program director or downloaded at http://continue.weber.edu/concurrentenrollment/teachers/syllabustemplates.aspx​
Other

NOTE: This document is used to support our NACEP accreditation and meet state requirements.

If the qualifications and requirements are met, please submit the three documents listed immediately below to the concurrent representative along with any additional documents (i.e., examples of tests, etc.), requested by the department in the above table.

1- The Adjunct Faculty Request form. This document is located on the WSU concurrent website at: http://continue.weber.edu/concurrentenrollment/teachers/requirements.aspx

2- The Approved and Standardized Syllabus. The document is located on the WSU concurrent website at: http://continue.weber.edu/concurrentenrollment/teachers/syllabustemplates.aspx

3- An updated resume.

WSU Dept. Representative: Dr. Jennifer Turley

Title: Director/Professor

Email: Mail Code: 2805

Extension: 801-626-6933Fax:801-626-6228

Thanks for your interest in Participating in the WSU Concurrent Enrollment Program