For each level of credit in English 850 or ESL 850, a student needs to complete minimum requirements for each of the following:
A. number of hours in the Writing Center
B. appointments with an English 850 instructor
C. completed writing assignments
These minimum standards are listed below:
| Units of credit | Minimum number of hours spent at the Writing Center working on writing assignments as recorded in the Attendance Program | Minimum number of appointments with a Writing Center instructor | Minimum number of completed assignments for ENGL 850 credit |
| 0.5 = 1/2 | 24 hours (1-1/2 hours per week for the semester) | 7 appointments | determined by instructor |
| 1.0 | 48 hours (3 hours per week for the semester) | 14 appointments | determined by instructor |
| 1.5 | 72 hours (4-1/2 hours per week for the semester) | 21 appointments | determined by instructor |
| 2 | 96 hours (6 hours per week for the semester) | 28 appointments | determined by instructor |
| 2.5 | 120 hours (7-1/2 hours per week for the semester) | 35 appointments | determined by instructor |
| 3 | 144 hours (9 hours per week for the semester) | 42 appointments | determined by instructor |
