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Revision as of 14:01, 5 April 2010

Contents

Minimum Course Load

Graduate students admitted as degree seeking or who have provisional admission are required to take a minimum of one graduate course per academic year (Fall, Spring, Summer) International students are required to be full-time.

Academic Status

For the purpose of academic status at Missouri Western, the following will be applied to graduate students:

During each regular academic semester

8 or more credits full time student
6-7 credits half time student
less than 6 credits part time student

During each summer academic semester

5 or more credits full time student
3-4 credits half time student
less than 3 credits part time student

Maximum Load

Graduate students are allowed to take a maximum of twelve credits per academic semester. To enroll in more than 12 credits in one semester the student must make petition, with approval of the academic advisor and program director, to the Graduate Dean for final decision.

Forms

Overload Request Form

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