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Credit Overload Request Form
Credit Overload Request Form
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Note: Before submitting this form, you must have email approval from your primary academic adviser for your credit overload request. Please upload the email approval with the documented conversation below.
(Required)
*You can confirm who your primary academic adviser is under WIN=> Virtual Campus=> Degreeworks “Primary Advisor”
Accepted file types: jpg, gif, png, pdf, Max. file size: 23 MB.
Student Name
(Required)
First
Last
Student ID
(Required)
Student WFU Email
(Required)
Enter Email
Confirm Email
For which semester you are requesting the credit overload?
(Required)
For example: Fall 2023. *Note: Credit overload request review process for Spring 2024 will not start until November 20th.
What are the total credit hours you are requesting?
(Required)
For example: 17.5 * If you are requesting 24 credit hours or above, please come for a walk-in to speak with an academic counselor in our office.
Please enter a number from
17.5
to
23.5
.
Which course(s) do you plan to add? Please indicate the number of credit hours of the course(s).
(Required)
For example: LIB 100, 1.5 credit hours *If you have more than one course you plan to add, please list them all.
Please share the reasons for requesting the course overload and how you plan to manage the increased course load.
(Required)
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