2.8 There is sufficient 100% of the faculty are Workload APPS Director SON Every semester in 100% of the faculty are Faculty workload New workload Faculty Workload faculty to provide engaged in teaching September, January, & engaged in teaching calculations calculations guidelines document completed attainment of SON and service. Tenured Workload sheets June and service. Tenured reexamined in 2011 were implemented by Director Department mission, goals, and and tenure track faculty submitted to the Dean’s and tenure faculty 08/11 Chairs distributed to – expected program are engaged in research office Annual evaluation of are engaged in research Continue to monitor faculty 8/11 outcomes. activities. faculty in February activities. and adjust 2014: Faculty IID Faculty CV was posted in Documents housed in Student faculty ratio in Student faculty ratio in 2012: Workload faculty work areas and Director’s classroom and clinical classroom and clinical posted in faculty distributed to faculty activities meet BON activities meet BON workrooms for spring/summer/fall. Faculty CV’s are on Rules and Regulations Rules and Regulations TRACS and National Standards and National Standards 4/2014: Policy and 2014: See policy at both the 100% of the time at Procedure for Annual update for SON policy undergraduate and both the undergraduate faculty review updated PPS 8.02 graduate levels. and graduate levels. by faculty 8.02 2.9 Faculty members 100% of Faculty have Current CV Director SON Annually in February 100% of faculty have 2014: Annual update of 2013: Hard copy of CVs on TRACS are academically and role and functional role and functional faculty CV’s as part of Faculty CV’s no longer experientially qualified preparation in area of TX Board of Nursing preparation in area of evaluation process maintained in for their teaching teaching; academic (BON) Report teaching; academic Director’s office; responsibilities background in area of background in area of instead on and IID teaching. teaching 2010-2011 available on-line. FNP faculty teaching advanced practice clinical courses meet certification and practice requirements and are approved to teach in the graduate college at TxState. FNP courses are directly overseen by faculty who are nationally certified in that same area of practice.
2.8 There is sufficient faculty to provide attainment of SON mission, goals, and expected program outcomes. IID 100% of the faculty are engaged in teaching and service. Tenured and tenure track faculty are engaged in research activities. Student faculty ratio in classroom and clinical activities meet BON Rules and Regulations and National Standards at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Workload APPS Workload sheets submitted to the Dean’s office Faculty CV Director SON Every semester in September, January, & June Annual evaluation of faculty in February 100% of the faculty are engaged in teaching and service. Tenured and tenure faculty are engaged in research activities. Student faculty ratio in classroom and clinical activities meet BON Rules and Regulations and National Standards 100% of the time at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Faculty workload calculations reexamined in 2011 Continue to monitor and adjust 2012: Workload posted in faculty workrooms 4/2014: Policy and Procedure for Annual faculty review updated by faculty 8.02 New workload calculations guidelines were implemented 08/11 2014: Faculty was posted in faculty work areas and distributed to faculty for spring/summer/fall. 2014: See policy update for SON policy PPS 8.02 Faculty Workload document completed by Director Department Chairs – distributed to faculty 8/11 Documents housed in Director’s Faculty CV’s are on TRACS 2.9 Faculty members are academically and experientially qualified for their teaching responsibilities IID 100% of Faculty have role and functional preparation in area of teaching; academic background in area of teaching. FNP faculty teaching advanced practice clinical courses meet certification and practice requirements and are approved to teach in the graduate college at TxState. FNP courses are directly overseen by faculty who are nationally certified in that same area of practice. Current CV TX Board of Nursing (BON) Report Director SON Annually in February 100% of faculty have role and functional preparation in area of teaching; academic background in area of teaching 2010-2011 2014: Annual update of faculty CV’s as part of evaluation process 2013: Hard copy of Faculty CV’s no longer maintained in Director’s office; instead on and available on-line. CVs on TRACS