KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

POLICY TITLE:

KYSU Online Faculty Workload Policy

VOLUME, SECTION & NUMBER:

1.3.10

ENTITIES AFFECTED: Full-time Faculty Adjunct Faculty Administrators

ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Board of Regents Academic Affairs

APPROVED BY:

Kentucky State University Board of Regents Office of the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs Office of Online Education

EFFECTIVE DATE:

7/1/2024

REVISED FROM:

Section 2.11 of the Faculty Handbook

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the KYSU Online Faculty Workload Policy is to define the relationship between full-time faculty contracts and online courses (i.e., courses taught in the online modality through KYSU Online). This policy also preserves the availability of full-time faculty for the residential programs of Kentucky State University despite their involvement in KYSU Online.

POLICY STATEMENT:

The online programs are supported by two faculty types: full-time faculty (i.e., full-time residential faculty) and adjunct faculty. To ensure that an adequate number of full-time faculty are available for the residential academic programs, administrative assignments, and committee service, full-time faculty may not use online course load (i.e., courses delivered in the online modality in the academic programs of KYSU Online) to fulfill their full-time teaching requirements. Full-time faculty must fulfill their

ALL POLICIES ARE SUBJECT TO AMMENDMENT