Common use of Course Development Responsibilities Clause in Contracts

Course Development Responsibilities. A lead faculty member will be designated for the development of any course. S/he is expected to provide the subject matter and instructional expertise to the team. The lead faculty member may, at his/her request, have the first right of refusal to teach up to all offered sections of the course (within contractual limits and regardless of rotational policy or preference points) for the first semester the course is offered. During each of the second, third, and fourth instructional years after the course is approved by the OIC, the lead faculty member may have the first right of refusal for one section per instructional year. For four (4) years from the date of the first offering, the lead faculty member is responsible for making revisions to the course in collaboration with Distance Learning (DL) to ensure its effectiveness.