- This form requires approval from the area Dean for all students requesting to register for a course that exceeds the maximum course load.
- Academic Course Overload request information can be located in the Academic Procedures Manual.
Read the statements below before you submit the request.
- Academic Course Load Financial aid recipients registered during the summer semester will need 12 semester credit hours for full PELL awards.
- VA requirements may vary.
- The maximum course load for any academic term is 18 credit hours for Fall & Spring semesters and 12 credit hours for Summer semester.
- Any request for exception to the academic course load maximum must be evaluated by the applicable program Dean of the student’s program of study.
- When extenuating circumstances exist, the Dean may grant a student special permission to deviate from the course load maximum.
- The College reserves the right to limit the number of credit hours in which students can enroll if developmental studies courses are needed or if placed on academic probation.
If you would like additional information, contact Cynthia Montgomery at montgomc@faytechcc.edu.