The Practice of Evaluating Professors for Tenure, Promotion, and Merit

question 7

Multiple Choice

The practice of evaluating professors for tenure, promotion, and merit pay increases is based largely on their records of:

• A) grants brought into the university.
• B) teaching effectiveness.
• C) presenting at national conferences.
• D) getting along well with other professors.
• E) scholarly publications.

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Definitions:

Forging Process

A manufacturing technique involving the shaping of metal using localized compressive forces, often hammering or pressing.

Upper Control Limit

The highest value on a control chart that indicates the limit of variation acceptable for a process in statistical quality control.

Compressive Strength

The capacity of a material or structure to withstand loads tending to reduce size, typically measured in pounds per square inch or megapascals.

Injection Molding

A manufacturing process for producing parts by injecting material into a mold, commonly used with plastics but also other materials.