Common use of TEACHING AND LEARNING CONDITIONS Clause in Contracts

TEACHING AND LEARNING CONDITIONS. A. Academic Year 1. The academic year at Belmont College shall consist of 170 days for full time faculty and 160 regular instructional days – unless more days are required by law or for accreditation (in which case the minimum required days will apply.) Each non-instructional day of work requires at least 6.5 hours of work per day. On non-instructional, academic calendar days with activities scheduled, bargaining unit members will be expected to work on-site. On other non-instructional days, bargaining unit members may work from home if they provide their supervisor with prior notice and subsequent documentation of their work. 2. The academic year at Belmont college shall consist of two (2) semesters, Fall and Spring. 3. There shall be one optional summer session each year.