11 NCAC 08 .1423             CLASSROOM FACILITIES

A classroom in which a course is provided shall:

(1)           Accommodate all enrolled students;

(2)           Be equipped with student desks, worktables with chairs, or other seating arrangement which provides a surface whereby each student can sit and write;

(3)           Have light, heat, cooling, and ventilation;

(4)           Have, if required, a public address system such that all students can hear the instructor clearly;

(5)           Provide a direct, unobstructed line of sight from each student to the instructor and all teaching aids; and

(6)           Be free of distractions that would disrupt class sessions.

Items (2) and (3) of this Rule are not required if the course is conducted in a field setting.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143-143.10; 143-143.11B;

Eff. August 1, 2002;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 9, 2018.