Course Syllabus
Below is a syllabus template that includes WSU's required syllabus elements.
Title of Course [CEE Undergraduate Teaching Assistant]
Prefix and Number [CE 496]
Semester and Year [tbd]
Number of Credit Hours [3]
Prerequisites [none]
Course Details
Day and Time: [tbd]
Meeting Location: [tbd]
Instructor Contact Information
Instructor Name: [tbd]
Instructor Contact Information: [office location, phone, email] [tbd]
Instructor Office Hours: [click here for best practices] [tbd]
TA Name: [tbd]
TA Contact Information: [office location, phone, email]: [tbd]
TA Office Hours: [click here for best practices] [tbd]
Course Description
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant position in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department.
Course Materials
Books: [none]
Other Materials: [none]
Fees: [none]
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Course Learning Outcomes (students will be able to:) |
Activities Supporting the Learning Outcomes | Assessment of the Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|---|
| Make independent teaching and grading decisions | Labs/Grading | Faculty Evaluation of TA |
| Demonstrate improved communication and teamwork skills. | TA Meetings | Faculty and Student Evaluation of TA |
Course Schedule
Activities for credit vary based on specific TA assignment.
Expectations for Student Effort
For each CE lab section, students should expect to meet weekly with the faculty who is running the class and have contribute 9 hours of grading, teaching, or lab hours.
Grading
| Type of Assessment (tests, papers, etc) | Percent of Overall Grade |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 60% |
| Student Evaluation | 20% |
| Faculty Evaluation | 20% |
| Grade | Percent |
|---|---|
| S |
>=80% |
| F | <80% |
Attendance and Make-Up Policy
Attendance Requirement:
Students are expected to make every reasonable effort to attend all scheduled lab sections meetings. Regular attendance is critical for active participation and contribution to lab activities. Any absences must be approved by the instructor.
Academic Integrity Statement
You are responsible for reading WSU's Academic Integrity Policy, which is based on Washington State law. If you cheat in your work in this class you will:
-May receive a failing grade for the class
-Be reported to the Center for Community Standards
-Have the right to appeal my decision
-Not be able to drop the course of withdraw from the course until the appeals process is finished
If you have any questions about what you can and cannot do in this course, ask me.
If you want to ask for a change in my decision about academic integrity, use the form at the Center for Community Standards website. You must submit this request within 21 calendar days of the decision.