How do I classify individuals by contract length/teaching period?
Individuals classified as full-time staff whose primary responsibility is instruction, research, and/or public service on Fall Staff (long version) and as full-time instructional staff on Salaries should be reported in those two sections on the basis of the contracted (teaching) period NOT on the basis of the number of installments in which salaries are paid and as follows: • Less-than-9-month – applies to individuals who are employed full time for LESS than 2 semesters, 3 quarters, 2 trimesters, or two 4-month sessions. • 9/10-month – applies to individuals who are employed full time for two semesters, three quarters, two trimesters, two 4-month sessions, or the equivalent • 11/12-month – applies to individuals who are employed full time for the entire year, usually a period of 11 or 12 months.
