Common use of Course Scheduling Clause in Contracts

Course Scheduling. A. Academic deans or campus associate deans, in coordination with campus provosts, department chairs, and program directors, are responsible for the assignment of all course sections. In so doing, scheduling preferences from faculty shall be solicited and considered. To ensure availability of courses for students, the College will honor faculty requests when possible. B. When assigning courses, the following order will be followed whenever possible: 1. Full-time faculty for load 2. Staff with instructional requirements as part of their job 3. Full-time faculty extra-pay sections 4. Professor Emeritus 5. Administrator Emeritus 6. Adjunct faculty Unless circumstances otherwise dictate, the administration shall endeavor to assign overload courses and courses to part-time faculty after ensuring that each full-time faculty member has reached his or her full fifteen-hour teaching load. C. It is the responsibility of the Administration to assign faculty members to teach courses in their respective academic disciplines at times and locations and/or in instructional areas which meet the needs of students, subject to the provisions set forth above.