LOAD CALCULATION. If a full-time faculty teaches more than thirty (30) credit hours for the academic year, s/he will receive additional compensation for each instructor credit hour beyond thirty (30) calculated at the following rate: 1.75% of MA Step 0. a. The College may assign the courses necessary to bring a faculty member’s total annual load to a minimum of 30 credit hours per academic year. b. If a faculty member has fewer than 30 credit hours, assignment of courses may result in overload hours not to exceed four (4) credit hours per academic year. Any amount over the four (4) credit hours will be with the mutual agreement between the faculty member and the College. c. Faculty may teach two overload courses or a maximum of eight (8) credit hours per academic semester. If course enrollment warrants additional classes, more than eight (8) hours of overload per faculty member may be offered. For full time faculty with acceptable qualifications, it is the intention to apply principles of seniority to offering and assignment of overload classes. d. Full-time faculty members will have the first option of teaching overload classes at any campus and the classes shall be offered to full-time faculty on acceptable qualifications and seniority basis.
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