Well-qualified undergraduates may enroll in graduate courses for undergraduate or graduate credit. Specified conditions apply to each of these credit alternatives.

Undergraduates may enroll in 500-level graduate courses for undergraduate credit with permission of the instructor and adviser. The credits earned count toward baccalaureate degree requirements and cannot be converted to graduate credits.

An undergraduate with a 3.0 GPA or higher may enroll in 500- and 600-level graduate courses for graduate credit. The student must have a maximum of 15 semester hours to be completed in the baccalaureate degree program. Written permission must be acquired from the adviser, the course instructor, the graduate program coordinator and/or chair of the department offering the course, and the Dean of Graduate Studies. The undergraduate will also need to be admitted as a non-degree graduate student.

A maximum of 9 graduate credits may be earned by an undergraduate. These credits may not count toward the completion of the student's baccalaureate degree.



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