The CSU Course Classification System and Faculty Workload Formula

Course Classification System
Course Classification Number APDB Code Description Class Hours per SCU Normal Class Size (Adjusted to CSUEB standards) Workload K-Factor
LD UD GD
C1 01 large lecture 1 facility limits -- 1.0
C2 02 lecture and/or discussion 1 50 50 50 1.0
C3 03 lecture/composition
lecture/counseling
lecture/case study
1 35 35 35 1.0
C4 04 discussion 1 30 30 30 1.0
C5 05 seminar 1 25 25 25 1.0
C6 06 clinical processes 1 20 20 02 1.0
C7 07 fine arts and science activities 2 24 24 24 1.3
C8 08 education workshops and social science activities 2 35 35 35 1.3
C9 09 music activity–large group 2 50 50 50 1.3
C10 10 music activity–small group 2 12 12 12 1.3
C11 11 physical education and recreation activities 2 40 40 40 1.3
C12 12 speech, drama, and journalism activities 2 25 25 25 1.3
C13 13 technical activities and laboratories 2