Common use of Course Cancellations Clause in Contracts

Course Cancellations. Sessional Academic Staff Members shall be compensated if a course is cancelled on the following basis: Courses cancelled following acceptance of contract: Compensation shall consist of a cash payment equal to one-tenth of the stipend indicated in the original Letter of Offer. Courses cancelled within 21 days prior to commencement of the course: Compensation shall consist of a cash payment equal to one-quarter of the stipend indicated in the original Letter of Offer. Courses cancelled following commencement of the semester: Compensation shall consist of a cash payment equal to three-fifths of the stipend indicated in the original Letter of Offer if no alternative teaching opportunities are available to be offered in that semester.