251.500 Assignments

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251.510 Instructional Assignments.

Course assignments and Member teaching schedules, responsive to student and institutional needs and consistent with Member expertise and needs, shall continue to be developed primarily at the department/program level in consultation with affected faculty, however, actual assignments are the responsibility of the Department Head.

251.520 Subject Assignment.

A Member shall not be assigned to teach in subject areas in which s/he does not possess adequate professional training or expertise.

251.700 Other Instructional Duties.

Each Member shall post a reasonable number of office hours per week at a time convenient for students and shall be available during such hours for the purposes of consultation with students.

251.720 Related Instructional Activities.

Each Member shall devote an adequate amount of time to course and class preparation, to the evaluation of student performance, to student advisement, and to other similar instructional activities.

251.800 Scholarly Activity.

Each Member on a regular appointment shall devote a reasonable amount of time to disciplined inquiry, scholarly activity, or creative activity as appropriate to the promotion and tenure guidelines for h/her appointment This effort shall be related to h/her area of professional training or expertise.

251.900 Professional Service.

Each Member shall devote a reasonable amount of time to professional service to the institution, the academic discipline and the community.