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Amherst Teaching Times

AMHERST COLLEGE PROCEDURES FOR SCHEDULING COURSES

1.Monday-Wednesday-Friday:

- 50 minute classes may be scheduled on the hour: 9:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 1:00, 2:00, 3:00

- 80 minute classes may be scheduled at 8:30, 12:30 and 2:00 on Monday-Wednesday, Wednesday-Friday, and Monday-Friday.

- Seminars and laboratories and class meetings of 90 minutes or longer may be scheduled afternoons at 2:00.

2.Tuesday-Thursday:

- Classes up to 80 minutes in length (including 50 minute classes) may be scheduled at 8:30, 10:00, 11:30 and 2:00; 50 minute classes may be scheduled at 1:00, 2:00 and 3:00.

- Seminars and laboratories and class meetings of 90 minutes or longer may be scheduled afternoons at 2:00.

3.Classes may be scheduled at times other than those provided above by permission of the Dean of the Faculty.

4.A section of a multi-sectioned course may be scheduled between 7:30 and 8:50 on Monday and Wednesday evenings or a laboratory of a multi-sectioned laboratory at 7:00 on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings.