Common use of Redundancy Due to Change in And Curtailment of Academic Programmes Clause in Contracts

Redundancy Due to Change in And Curtailment of Academic Programmes. The Senate may from time to time, for good academic reasons, make changes in the Academic Programme of the University, which may involve curtailment of the whole or part(s) of certain departments, which would in turn necessitate faculty redundancies. In such an event, the following will apply: (i) Such decision will be made only in the context of long-range (at least five [5] years) planning. Before such decision is reached, the Senate will have a current, written, formally approved Long-Range Plan document. (ii) Such a decision, specifying the programme area(s) to be curtailed and the number and levels of faculty reductions involved, must be formally made and promulgated by the Senate, and ratified by the Board by November 15th of a given year to take effect in the following academic year. (iii) The Senate may approve, and the Board of Governors ratify, new programmes or expansion of other existing non-cognate programmes concurrently with a curtailment decision, provided these are within the context of the Long-Range Plan and are supported by solid academic reasons.

Redundancy Due to Change in And Curtailment of Academic Programmes. The Senate may from time to time, for good academic reasons, make changes in the Academic Programme of the University, which may involve curtailment of the whole or part(s) of certain departments, which would in turn necessitate faculty redundancies. In such an event, the following will apply:. (i) Such decision will be made only in the context of long-range (at least five [(5] ) years) planning. Before such decision is reached, the Senate will have a current, written, formally approved Long-Range Plan document. (ii) Such a decision, specifying the programme area(s) to be curtailed and the number and levels of faculty reductions involved, involved must be formally made and promulgated by the Senate, and ratified by the Board by November 15th of a given year to take effect in the following academic year. (iii) The Senate may approve, and the Board of Governors ratify, new programmes or expansion of other existing non-cognate programmes concurrently with a curtailment decision, provided these are within the context of the Long-Range Plan and are supported by solid academic reasons.