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The marketing aspect of the university produced instructional materials shall be
left to the responsibility of the Office of Business Affairs.

A.2.9. Budget Estimate and Physical Requirements

The modest budget required for the initial operation of the Board shall consist
of the following:

One table top latest model computer complete with latest Php
63,500.00

Software including those required for lay – outing purposes.
a. Colored printer attest model 25,000.00
b. Computer Stand 7,000.00
c. Computer UPS and AVR 15,000.00
d. One set of executive desk and chair 15,000.00
e. Office Supplies 54,090.00
TOTAL Php 179,590.00

BOOK WRITING POLICIES

1. A faculty member who wants to write a book shall submit a proposal using the
Textbook Writing Form. The proposed book shall be within his/her line of
specialization. The course outline of the subject, the book shall be used as text
book or reference material for, shall be submitted together with the proposal.

2. If the faculty member’s proposal is approved, book writing shall become part of
his/her normal workload for the semester / semesters needed to finish such books
approved by the University Administration on the strength of the Board’s
recommendation.

3. Book writing shall be equivalent to 12 teaching hours (if normal teaching load is 18
hours/semester) to provide the writer sample time to draft, check and rewrite every
chapter of his/her book. Hence, the faculty member shall only be given 6 teaching
hours for the semester/s he/she is writing the book. He/She shall not be given
lateral assignments throughout the length of time awarded to him/her to write the
book. For team writing efforts, the reduction in teaching load of each member
shall depend upon the volume of his/her contribution in the book. If a team
member’s proposed output for the semester satisfies the minimum required for
individual writers, then he/she shall be granted the full 12-hour book writing
privilege.

For laboratory manuals, those for newly offered subjects, as certified by the
dean of the college, shall be given work credit equivalent of 3 teaching hours.
Manuals for old subjects shall be equivalent to 2 teaching hours. In any case, the
manual should be submitted within or at the end of semester during which writing
privilege was awarded.

For learning materials that can be written in less than one semester, the
faculty writer shall be given work credit equivalent to the estimated number of
pages, as follows: