The number of hours a subject is taught during a week make up the credit hours. E.g.: A subject may be taught 3 hours a week and so the number of credit hours for that subject is 3. You have to enroll for a minimum of 9 credit hours every semester to be in status. If you are enrolled in less than 9 credit hours, you will have to file an exception with the Office of International Programs.

To maintain an F-1 student Visa status, the minimum full time course load required is 12 hours. You are allowed to stay in the USA for as long as you are enrolled as a full-time student in an educational program and you are making normal progress toward completing your course of study. Note* Applications will not be considered unless fully completed and a TOEFL score report is in the student's record. General Questions about how to use My.CCC.edu can be found at the My.CCC.

You may register for no more than 18 credits per semester. You can register for more than 18 hours in one semester by submitting a "Petition for Course Overload" form, available at Information Central.

Every hour over 18 will be assessed at one-half the hourly day rate (in 2007 ? 2008 this rate is $407 per hour).

Ans. All Master's degrees require 36 SH credits, except the Master of Theological Studies which requires 60 SH credits.

Ans. A total of no less than 54 credits are required beyond a 36 SH Master's degree. It is suggested that the student who is desiring to earn a doctoral degree, enroll for a second Master's degree and allow those credits to apply toward the doctoral degree. Once this is done, the student would like only an additional 24 credits for the doctoral degree.

Most students enroll for a total of 12-16 credit hours. The general recommendation from faculty members is to spend two hours of reading/study time outside of class for each hour of class time. If a student is working or has other commitments, the total time required to be successful in a class should be considered when deciding each semester’s credit-hour load.

Twelve credit hours is the minimum for a full-time load in a fall or spring semester, while 18 credit hours is the maximum load. Any student wishing to take more than 18 hours in a fall or spring semester (an overload) must have the approval of one of the academic deans. Six credit hours is the minimum for a full-time load in a summer term, while 7 credits is the maximum load. Again, a student wishing to enroll in an overload must see the appropriate academic dean.

The answer to this question depends entirely on how hard you are willing to work, on how well prepared you are for college, and on how organized you are. A full-time load for a student can range from 12 to 18 semester hours, though students need to average 15 hours per semester to graduate in four years. Some students struggle to keep a 2.5 average with 14 or 15 hours a semester, while others take 18 hours every semester and graduate with a 4-point.

On F1 status you should be registered for a minimum 12 credit hours in UIC. This is typically 3 courses in UIC. You can register for 8 credit hours if you have a 50% assistantship (not on campus job). If you are an RA/TA then the dept might require you to register for 12 credit hours still.

Evaluation Request. An evaluation request must accompany all paperwork sent to CTC. Click here for the standardized evaluation request form. On your request form, be sure to include your name, social security number, dates of attendance, locations you attended CTC, a list of transcripts that have been requested and the degree plan(s) in which you wish to be evaluated.

credit hours is the maximum number that you can take per semester; however, it is probably better to take 15-16 hours per semester.

least 3 S hours in Psychology for students entering fill 2000 or later, or transition students who have chosen option S. Option Q students need at least 32 semester hours.

General access lab hours are posted and vary in each facility throughout the semester. We are closed on all University holidays.

The normal course load is 15 to 16 credit hours per semester. An undergraduate student must carry a minimum of 12 credit hours in order to be considered a full-time student. In order to continue receiving financial aid, full time students must earn 24 hours each academic year.

Part-time students are required to take 10 credit hours each semester during their first year (two hours of class each evening, Monday through Friday), as well as a 3-credit hour summer class, which meets four evenings each week, Monday through Thursday, from mid May to mid July. Students can take fewer credit hours after their first year, but must complete the 90 credit hours required for graduation within a period of 84 months.

Subject to institutional approval, students must be enrolled in qualified degree or certificate programs at least half time (6 credit hours per semester).

Students need to average approximately 16 credit per semester to complete the requirements for an Associate Degree in two years. Students must complete a minimum of 63 credit hours of courses numbered "1000" or above to graduate from DIXIE.

Please refer to the Program Information page, but generally 36 graduate credit hours. The advisors can answer questions about admissions.