Definition of Full-Time Status
Refer to the following for the definition of Full-Time Status:
- Fall, Spring, or Summer: Full-time status is defined as 12 or more credit hours of study per semester. Permission from the division chair is required to exceed 19 credit hours per semester.
- January Intersession: Permission to exceed 6 credit hours is required from the division chair.
A credit hour is equivalent to 750 minutes of instruction. A laboratory credit hour is equivalent to 1,500 to 2,250 minutes of instruction.