Office Hours for Part-Time Faculty

11.1.3.1 An office hour is defined as a fifty (50) minute period of time outside of a regularly scheduled teaching assignment when a unit member is required to be available for student consultation and present in her/his office or in an instructional area; i.e., classroom or laboratory related to her/his teaching assignment.

11.1.3.3.2 Regular contract unit members who work less than full time and adjunct unit members shall schedule and hold the same ratio of office hours as their instructional assignment bears to a full time assignment.

According to the contract language noted above, adjunct faculty office hours are “pro-rated” and work out to 16.666 minutes of office hour per teaching unit (rounded to the nearest minute) as follows: