Educational
Preparation Codes
(Excerpted from: Draft Revised Rules Government Faculty Appointments under UWS 3, Wicsonisn Administrative Code, III, H (2), (a) ):
a.
Educational preparation codes and requirements
Educational Formal
Preparation Education
Code Requirement
1* Ph.D.
Ed.D.
Earned doctorate equivalent to the Ph.D.
or Ed.D.
requiring the minimum equivalent of three
full years of
graduate study beyond the baccalaureate
degree.
A refereed** terminal degree in the area
of specialization,
e.g., M.F.A. in studio arts.
2 Earned degrees requiring a minimum of
three full years of work
beyond the baccalaureate degree.
All requirements for the doctorate met
with the exception of the
completion of the dissertation.
3 A master’s degree plus one full year of
graduate study as measured
by the institution where graduate work is applicable
to a degree program.
Specialist degree or its equivalent.
Two-year master’s degree
4
Master’s
degree
5
Baccalaureate
degree
6
No
baccalaureate degree
b. Unresolved
questions concerning the assignment of the Educational Code shall be submitted
to the University Standards Committee for decision.
* Only doctorates from accredited (Regional Accreditation Associations) colleges and universities will entitle a faculty member of Educational Code 1, but no one granted Educational Code 1 prior to May 1, 1996, shall lose Educational Code 1 on this account.
** Refereed as determined by three bodies, for example, a professional organization, the university, and the area of specialization.