Section 87487 Of Article 1. General Provisions From California Education Code >> Division 7. >> Title 3. >> Part 51. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 1.
87487
. (a) The governing board of any community college district
may establish a faculty internship program pursuant to regulations
adopted by the board of governors and may employ, as faculty interns
within the program, graduate students enrolled in the California
State University, the University of California, or any other
accredited institution of higher education, or, in vocational and
technical fields where a master's degree is not generally expected or
available, persons who are within one year of meeting the regular
faculty minimum qualifications. Persons who meet the regular faculty
minimum qualifications, but who lack teaching experience, may also be
included in internship programs authorized by this section to the
extent authorized by the board of governors.
(b) A student employed as a faculty intern shall be employed as a
temporary faculty member under Section 87482.5 and shall meet the
minimum qualifications for faculty interns set by the board of
governors. The board of governors shall adopt regulations to
implement faculty intern programs, including requirements for
mentoring of each intern.