Common use of Summer Assignment Clause in Contracts

Summer Assignment. (a) The summer instructional assignment, like that for the academic year, includes the normal activities related to such an assignment as defined by the department/unit and the nature of the course, such as course preparation, minor curriculum development, lectures, evaluation of student efforts, consultations and conferences with students, and minor committee activities during the period of assignment. Other credit-generating activities such as thesis or dissertation supervision, directed independent studies, supervised teaching or research, or supervision of student interns, as well as research or service activities, may be offered during the summer term for agreed-to compensation for that specific activity separate from the compensation provided for any summer instructional assignment.