Instructional Weighted Teaching Units

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Instructional Weighted Teaching Units (WTU) is the expected number of hours per week spent on a particular instructional assignment. It is weighted by the type of activity. For example, lab or activity sections may take more time per class unit than a lecture section.

Metadata
Where Term Appears
CSUMB Data Warehouse Dashboards:
Other Reports:N/A
Data Custodian
Academic and Centralized Scheduling
Data Source
Source System:CMS - SA
Source Table Name:PS_INSTR_TERM_DTL
Source Field Name:WEEK_WORKLOAD_HRS
Census Process:N/A
Logical Transformation / Calculation
case when assign_type = IFF then week_workload_hrs
OBIEE Folder and Column
Folder Heading:"CSU Cost of Instruction Metrics"
Column Heading:"Instructional Weighted Teaching Units Total"


A full load per term is 15 weighted teaching units.

One Faculty FTE equals 15 WTUs.

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