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Full-time Status
Undergraduate Students
- Enrollment in courses totaling six semester hours of academic credit will be defined as full-time status for one six-week summer session.
- Enrollment in courses totaling three semester hours of academic credit will be defined as full-time status for one three-week accelerated summer session.
- Enrollment in six semester hours of academic credit in each of the two summer sessions will be defined as full-time enrollment for the summer term.
- Students receiving financial aid and/or VA benefits should check with appropriate offices to determine full-time status.
- Students enrolled in UMEI 001-004 are considered full time.
- Courses taken for audit are not included in the calculation of full-time status.
Graduate Students
- Enrollment in academic credit totaling 24 graduate units will be defined as full-time enrollment for one summer session.
- Enrollment in academic credit totaling 24 graduate units in each of the two summer sessions will be defined as full-time enrollment for the summer term.
| Course Number | Graduate Unit |
|---|---|
| 000-399 | 2 Units per credit hour |
| 400-499 | 4 Units per credit hour |
| 500-599 | 5 Units per credit hour |
| 600-897 | 6 Units per credit hour |
| 799 | 12 Units per credit hour |
| 898 | 18 Units per credit hour |
| 899 | 18 Units per credit hour |
| UMEI 005 | 6 Units per credit hour |
| UMEI 006 | 2 Units per credit hour |
| UMEI 007 | 4 Units per credit hour |
| UMEI 008 | 2 Units per credit hour |
For a more detailed description of of the designation of full and part time status for graduate students, please click here.
