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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi, Pam, thank you for your hard work. <o:p></o:p></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi, folks, I have three comments: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>On 3.2.2: the course number for thesis is 518, and project 595 in math. For other departments, do you have a different course number for thesis and project? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>On 3.2.5.4: Contact hours are not clear for math graduate students unless we define contact hours. A math GA teaching 6 credit hours is considered a full-time GA based on the Graduate Scholl, which means the GA works 20 hours, although he/she has 6 contact hours in classroom. Thus if a math faculty member supervise 1 full-time GA who teaches two classes should receive 1 workload credit. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Students may register for thesis and project in a summer. The faculty should receive workload credit correspondingly. Am I correct? Should this be a summer pay? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thank you. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Tingxiu <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>-<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Professor and Department Head <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Department of Mathematics<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Commerce, TX 75429<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>903-886-5958 (office)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>903-886-5945 (fax)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> coseafaculty-bounces@tamuc.edu [mailto:coseafaculty-bounces@tamuc.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Pamela Webster<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 11, 2013 7:48 AM<br><b>To:</b> coseafaculty@tamuc.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> [COSEAfaculty] Fwd: Workload Procedure<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br>Dr. Pamela S. Webster<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Professional Track<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Director of the Math Skills Center and<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Coordinator of Developmental Mathematics<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Binnion 315. 903-886-5950<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>Begin forwarded message:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b>From:</b> "Pamela Webster" <<a href="mailto:Pamela.Webster@tamuc.edu">Pamela.Webster@tamuc.edu</a>><br><b>Date:</b> July 11, 2013, 12:44:10 AM CDT<br><b>To:</b> <<a href="mailto:coseafaculty@tamuc.edu">coseafaculty@tamuc.edu</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Workload Procedure </b><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello, everyone.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>After today's impromptu meeting, a few revisions have been made to what we hope is to be our final rough draft of this procedure. ...while it is true that this policy will need to be revisited in future years, we are hopeful that this draft will at least meet the mandate from the university procedure that says we must establish our own college-wide standards for faculty to receive credit for much of the work that has been done in the past as an overload.<br><br>The most recent changes were agreed upon by the faculty at today's meeting, and I'd like to thank Kurtis Williams for agreeing to be our scribe for these additions/edits to the procedure. (Thank you!)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Please read and respond as you see fit.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Pamela.<br><br>Dr. Pamela S. Webster<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Professional Track<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Director of the Math Skills Center and<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Coordinator of Developmental Mathematics<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Binnion 315. 903-886-5950<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>