学习目标计算器

使用此学习目标计算器快速获得准确的计算结果。

Total Curriculum Hours

384

Weekly Contact Hours24.0
Hours per Course48

Total Curriculum Hours vs Number of Courses

公式

How to Calculate Curriculum Hours

Total instructional hours measure the amount of contact time in a program.

Formula

Total Hours = Courses x Hours per Session x Sessions per Week x Weeks

Standards

  • One credit hour = 15-16 contact hours per semester
  • A 3-credit course = ~48 contact hours
  • Full-time semester (15 credits) = ~240 contact hours
  • 计算示例

    8 courses, 1.5 hours per session, 2 sessions/week, 16 weeks.

    1. 01Weekly per course = 1.5 x 2 = 3 hours
    2. 02Weekly total = 8 x 3 = 24 hours
    3. 03Hours per course = 3 x 16 = 48 hours
    4. 04Total curriculum = 8 x 3 x 16 = 384 hours

    常见问题

    What is a contact hour?

    A contact hour is one hour of instructor-led teaching. Typically, 1 credit hour equals 50 minutes of contact time per week for 15 weeks.

    How do labs affect curriculum hours?

    Lab sessions are typically longer (2-3 hours) but may earn fewer credits. A 1-credit lab might have 3 contact hours per week.

    What about online courses?

    Online courses must meet the same contact hour requirements, but instruction may include asynchronous activities like videos, discussions, and assignments.

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