Louisiana § RS 17:1965 - Programs and operation

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:1965 — Programs and operation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 17:1965. Programs and operation

A.  The school shall operate on the same semester basis as the public college or university at which it is located.  Full-time students shall be enrolled for both the fall and spring semesters and may enroll in the summer semester.

B.  A summer semester shall be offered for full-time students and for students who qualify to attend the school during such semester.

C.  The school shall also offer short courses, workshops, seminars, weekend instructional programs, and other innovative programs which can be used to offer instruction to students not enrolled as full-time students in the school.

D.  The pupil-teacher ratio in all regular academic classes at such school shall not exceed fifteen students to one classroom teacher; however, such pupil-teacher ratio may exceed that limit in the offering of programs provided in Subsection C herein, and in the offering of physical education courses or special enrichment courses.

E.  The school, at the discretion of its board of directors, may provide extension courses and campuses on the campuses of other colleges and universities.

Added by Acts 1981, No. 932, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 1982.

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:1965 cover?

Section RS 17:1965 ("Programs and operation") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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