2020-2021 Graduate Catalog

Course Load

Maximum course loads are established per semester as follows:

  • Part-time students: 1-8 credits per semester (excludes summer and winter terms)
  • Full-time students: 9-12 credits per semester (excludes summer and winter terms)

Any increase in the maximum course load must have prior written approval from the Program Coordinator and the Office of Graduate Student Services.

During the summer semester(s), the following maximum course loads are established as:

  • Part-time students: 1-5 credits per semester.
  • Full-time students: 6 credits per semester.

Any increase in the maximum course load must have prior written approval of the Nathan Weiss Graduate College Dean's office. Students may only be enrolled in one graduate program at a time.