Common use of PROGRAM REDUNDANCY Clause in Contracts

PROGRAM REDUNDANCY. 36.3.1 The Board may only declare a program redundancy on the recommendation of Education Council. 36.3.2 The Education Council may recommend a program redundancy for academic reasons such as a change in academic priorities, concerns regarding academic standards or relevance, persistent low student enrolment, or external factors which specifically affect the viability of the particular program and over which OUC has no control, such as changes to the requirements for certification in various professions. 36.3.3 If OUC proposes to declare a program redundancy, the Vice-President, Academic shall request, in writing, that the Education Council consider whether a program or department should be closed for academic reasons. The request must be accompanied by a brief that explains the nature of the Vice-President, Academic’s concerns and includes the relevant data or information in the Vice President, Academic’s hands which motivated the request. 36.3.4 The Vice-President, Academic shall form a Redundancy Committee which shall evaluate the academic merits of the concerns raised. The Redundancy Committee shall consist of: a) two representatives appointed by the Association, b) two representatives appointed by OUC, and c) the Vice-President, Academic as Chair. 36.3.5 No member of the Redundancy Committee shall be a member of the program under consideration. An employee from the program or department affected by the proposed redundancy shall be chosen by the committee to serve as a non-voting resource person for the committee.

PROGRAM REDUNDANCY. 36.3.1 33.3.1 The Board may only declare a program redundancy on the recommendation of Education Council. 36.3.2 33.3.2 The Education Council may recommend a program redundancy for academic reasons such as a change in academic priorities, concerns regarding academic standards or relevance, persistent low student enrolment, or external factors which specifically affect the viability of the particular program and over which OUC OC has no control, such as changes to the requirements for certification in various professions. 36.3.3 33.3.3 If OUC OC proposes to declare a program redundancy, the Vice-President, Academic President Education shall request, in writing, that the Education Council consider whether a program or department should be closed for academic reasons. The request must be accompanied by a brief that explains the nature of the Vice-President, AcademicPresident Education’s concerns and includes the relevant data or information in the Vice President, AcademicPresident Education’s hands which motivated the request: and includes the relevant data or information available to the Vice President Education which motivated the request. 36.3.4 33.3.4 The Vice-President, Academic President Education shall form a Redundancy Committee which shall evaluate the academic merits of the concerns raised. The Redundancy Committee shall consist of: a) two representatives appointed by the Association, b) two representatives appointed by OUCOC, and c) the Vice-President, Academic President Education as Chair. 36.3.5 33.3.5 No member of the Redundancy Committee shall be a member of the program under consideration. An employee from the program or department affected by the proposed redundancy shall be chosen by the committee to serve as a non-voting resource person for the committee.

PROGRAM REDUNDANCY. 36.3.1 28.3.1 The Board may only declare a program redundancy on the recommendation of Education Council. 36.3.2 28.3.2 The Education Council may recommend a program redundancy for academic reasons such as a change in academic priorities, concerns regarding academic standards or relevance, persistent low student enrolment, or external factors which specifically affect the viability of the particular program and over which OUC OC has no control, such as changes to the requirements for certification in various professions. 36.3.3 28.3.3 If OUC OC proposes to declare a program redundancy, the Vice-President, Academic President Education shall request, in writing, that the Education Council consider whether a program or department should be closed for academic reasons. The request must be accompanied by a brief that explains the nature of the Vice-President, AcademicPresident Education’s concerns and includes the relevant data or information in the Vice President, AcademicPresident Education’s hands which motivated the request: and includes the relevant data or information available to the Vice President Education which motivated the request. 36.3.4 28.3.4 The Vice-President, Academic President Education shall form a Redundancy Committee which shall evaluate the academic merits of the concerns raised. The Redundancy Committee shall consist of: a) two representatives appointed by the Association, , b) two representatives appointed by OUCOC, and c) the Vice-President, Academic President Education as Chair. 36.3.5 28.3.5 No member of the Redundancy Committee shall be a member of the program under consideration. An employee from the program or department affected by the proposed redundancy shall be chosen by the committee to serve as a non-voting resource person for the committee.