International Student SuccessExceptions to Full Course of Study
EXCEPTIONS TO A FULL COURSE OF STUDY
- The normal vacation period;
- Medical problems documented by a licensed medical doctor, osteopath or clinical psychologist. Approval for reduced or no course load for a medical condition is limited to 12 months total for the program of study;
Teaching or research assistantship; - Valid academic reasons, such as first semester language difficulties and/or adjustment problems, improper course placement, unfamiliarity with American teaching methods;
- The final term when the student needs less than a fulltime course load to complete program of study. Student must be enrolled in at least one credit;
During a period of full-time Optional or Curricular Practical Training.