Class Meetings and Assignments

POLICY STATEMENT
 
Delta State University Office of the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs will establish class meeting and assignments guidelines.
 
DEFINITIONS
 
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PROCEDURES and RESPONSIBILITIES
  
Class Meetings
Each class must be held at the location, at the time indicated on the official schedule; laboratory classes may be excused as work is completed. Lecture classes should meet a total of 150 minutes a week or at least a total of 42 contact hours per semester for a 3-hour class. The chair of the division/department must approve any change in the time or the place of a class meeting. Appropriate decorum and order in the classroom are essentials of a good teaching environment. It is the instructor’s responsibility to see that these essentials are maintained.
 
Classroom Assignments
Classroom assignments are centralized in the Office of the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs. Classrooms may not be changed without permission of the division/department chair, the dean of the college or school, and the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs.
 
RELATED DOCUMENTS
 
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