Minimum Length for Academic Courses

WWW Posting Date: 1/15/2002
Responsible Office: Vice President for Academic Affairs
Reference: Board of Supervisors

For one semester hour of credit, a class shall meet a minimum of 750 minutes in no fewer than five days. For two semester hours of credit, a class should meet a minimum of 1,500 minutes in no fewer than ten days. A three-semester hour course should meet a minimum of 2,250 minutes in no fewer than 15 days. Final exam periods may be counted as class time when computing required minutes and required days.