Academic Regulations General Degree Requirements Specific Degree Requirements		General Degree Requirements 1.- Prerequisites 2.- Course Requirements 3.- Thesis Requirements 4.- Dissertation Requirements 5.- Substitutions for the Thesis 6.- Course Load 7.- Enrollment Verification 8.- Course Numbering System 9.- Final Examination 10.- Graduation Requirements 11.- Degree Application Procedures 12.- Graduation 13.- Posthumous Degree 6.- Course Load Graduate students who enroll for at least nine semester hours during a long semester are considered full-time for registration and financial aid purposes. All other graduate students are considered part-time. The maximum course load for a graduate student is 15 semester hours during a long semester, or nine semester hours in a summer term; registration in excess of these figures requires the approval of the departmental Graduate Advisor and the Director of Graduate Student

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