Example: Bill has taught for six years at 50%. His department, however, anticipates that he will be needed to teach one or more additional courses in the seventh year and beyond. It may offer him an initial continuing appointment at a percentage greater than 50%. If the department later determines that the extra courses assigned are to be taught by Senate Faculty, for instance, then it can reduce the appointment following the procedures listed in Article 17—Layoff or if one course only Article 7c.B.2.b.