Teaching Load for Adjunct Faculty Members Clause Samples
The "Teaching Load for Adjunct Faculty Members" clause defines the number and type of courses or instructional hours that adjunct faculty are expected to teach during a given academic term. Typically, this clause outlines maximum and minimum teaching assignments, specifies whether the load includes lectures, labs, or online courses, and may address exceptions or adjustments based on departmental needs. Its core function is to set clear expectations for adjunct faculty workloads, ensuring fairness and consistency while helping institutions manage staffing and budgetary considerations.
Teaching Load for Adjunct Faculty Members. No adjunct faculty member shall teach more than three (3) courses in any semester nor more than five (5) courses at the University in a calendar year.
Teaching Load for Adjunct Faculty Members. No adjunct faculty member shall teach more than nine (9) credits in any semester nor more than fifteen (15) credits at the University in a calendar year.