Faculty Workload Section 1. Regular Academic Year Workload Sample Clauses

Faculty Workload Section 1. Regular Academic Year Workload. A. FTNTT Faculty members normally will be assigned full-time instructional responsibilities for the academic year in accord with the University policy regarding faculty teaching load which was adopted by the Board of Trustees in 1971 and revised in 1979 and which is incorporated in the University Policy Register at 3342-6-18. FTNTT Faculty members will be assigned instructional and/or other responsibilities as specified in their letters of appointment. Assigned workload for all FTNTT Faculty members shall total fifteen (15) credit hours per semester or thirty (30) credit hours for the academic year. The Board of Trustees expressly reserves to itself the sole and exclusive jurisdiction over any modification of the above referenced policy. B. If a FTNTT Faculty member’s letter of appointment specifies a twelve (12) month contract, the FTNTT Faculty member will be assigned a workload of thirty (30) credit hours during the academic year and additional duties required to support the twelve (12) month contract as specified in the FTNTT Faculty member’s annual letter of appointment and/or workload statement, as applicable. C. It is agreed and mutually recognized that, because the nature of work differs among departments, schools, colleges and campuses, itemization of workload is not identical among FTNTT Faculty members. Within the context of the above referenced policy, each unit administrator, along with the appropriate faculty advisory committee, shall specify which assignments appropriate to the instructional and/or other responsibilities of FTNTT Faculty members within the academic unit/campus shall constitute a workload assignment of the fifteen (15) credits per semester/thirty