Common use of Minimum Class Size Clause in Contracts

Minimum Class Size. A class may be cancelled for low enrollment prior to the start of the first day of the class except in special circumstances as determined by the Vice President of Academic Affairs. Except as provided herein, all classes must have a minimum of twenty (20) students enrolled and in regular attendance by the day before Census conclusion of the second official week of the class. In the case of classes scheduled at extensions, satellites, in certain classes where auditions are conducted prior to enrollment, or in specific classes designated as exceptions by the Vice President, Academic Affairs, the class must have a minimum of twenty (20) students enrolled and in regular attendance by the conclusion of the third official week of the class. The time shall be reduced proportionately for short- term classes (i.e., for nine [9] eight [8] and twelve [12] week classes, the number of students enrolled by the end of one and one-half [1-1/2] weeks of class, ▇▇▇.▇▇▇ before Census). Classes where more than one (1) teacher shares the teaching unit credit proportionately shall have a minimum class size of twenty (20). When attendance falls below twenty (20) during this period of time, the class may be discontinued or combined with another class. Administrative support (e.g. marketing, social media, institutional effectiveness, etc.) shall be provided to reach the minimum class size. Departmental and division support may be provided to reach the minimum class size.Faculty may consult with department administration for resources to aid in reaching minimum class size. 10.13.1 When it is in the best interest of the educational program, the area ▇▇▇▇ may recommend

Minimum Class Size. A class may be cancelled for low enrollment prior to the start of the first day of the class except in special circumstances as determined by the Vice President of Academic Affairs. Except as provided herein, all classes must have a minimum of twenty (20) students enrolled and in regular attendance by the day before Census conclusion of the second official week of the class. In the case of classes scheduled at extensions, satellites, in certain classes where auditions are conducted prior to enrollment, or in specific classes designated as exceptions by the Vice President, Academic Affairs, the class must have a minimum of twenty (20) students enrolled and in regular attendance by the conclusion of the third official week of the class. The time shall be reduced proportionately for short- term classes (i.e., for nine [9] eight [8] and twelve [12] week classes, the number of students enrolled by the end of one and one-half [1-1/2] weeks of class, ▇▇▇.▇▇▇ before Census). Classes where more than one (1) teacher shares the teaching unit credit proportionately shall have a minimum class size of twenty (20). When attendance falls below twenty (20) during this period of time, the class may be discontinued or combined with another class. Administrative support (e.g. marketing, social media, institutional effectiveness, etc.) shall be provided to reach the minimum class size. Departmental and division support may be provided to reach the minimum class size.Faculty may consult with department administration for resources to aid in reaching minimum class size. 10.13.1 When it is in the best interest of the educational program, the area ▇▇▇▇ may recommendrecommend individual exceptions to the minimum class size for consideration by the Vice President, Academic Affairs, based on the following criteria: 10.13.1.1 The course is the last in a sequence. 10.13.1.2 It is the only course of its kind and it is required for one of our programs. 10.13.1.3 It is an academic subject, traditionally recognized as a necessary component of liberal arts and science programs. 10.13.1.4 It is a new course that is being given a chance to demonstrate its viability. 10.13.1.5 It is an existing course that is being scheduled at a new time and day (including weekends) to satisfy industry-driven scheduling.