University Regulations

L. COURSE LOAD

1. The normal course load in a semester shall be fifteen credit hours, except where academic regulations require more than that number. No candidate shall register for more than fifteen credit hours or more credit hours than required by degree regulations in a semester except with the written permission of the Dean or Director of their Faculty or School.

2. The normal course load in a session shall be six credit hours. No candidate shall register for more than six credit hours in a session except with the written permission of the Dean or Director of their Faculty or School.

3. Where a student is registered concurrently for courses in both a semester and a session, Clause L.1 shall apply with each three-credit hour course taken in a session being considered as equivalent to six semester credit hours.

Last modified on October 8, 1997 by MaryJane Puxley

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