Administrative Procedures

Chapter 4 - Academic Affairs

AP 4101 - Independent Study

NOTE:  This procedure is legally required.  Local practice may be inserted below, but it must include the following: 

• Procedures for approval of independent study programs 

• Academic standards for independent study that are the same as those applied to other credit courses or noncredit courses. 

• Procedures for evaluation of student progress 

• Access to the instructor at least equivalent to that commonly available to students in courses conducted by other instructional methods 

 References: 

Title 5 Sections 55230 et seq.  

Revised 9/05, 2/08