Section 495A-121-043. Classroom conduct.

Instructors have the authority to take whatever summary actions may be necessary to maintain order and proper conduct in the classroom and to maintain the effective cooperation of the class in fulfilling the objectives of the course.

(1) Any student who, by any act of misconduct, substantially disrupts any college class by engaging in conduct that renders it difficult or impossible to maintain the decorum of the faculty member's class shall be subject to disciplinary action.

(2) The instructor of each course offered by the college shall be authorized to take such steps as may be necessary to preserve order and to maintain the effective cooperation of the class in fulfilling the objectives of the course; provided that a student shall have the right to appeal such disciplinary action to the vice-president for student services.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.50.140(10). WSR 00-11-147, § 495A-121-043, filed 5/24/00, effective 6/24/00.]

RCW 28B.50.140(10). WSR 00-11-147, § 495A-121-043, filed 5/24/00, effective 6/24/00.