< Expansion of Credit Recognition for Advanced Majors for Outstanding Students >
◻ Launch Timeline: Effective with course registration for the 2024 Winter Semester.
◻ Eligibility: Students with a TGPA of 3.7 or higher, or a GPA of 4.0 or higher in the
previous semester.
※ Criteria for determining the previous semester for seasonal sessions: The previous
fall semester is used as the reference for the summer session, and the previous
spring semester is used as the reference for the winter session.
◻ Eligible Courses: Graduate-only courses that are not shared with undergraduate
programs and approved by the department.
※ For the list of eligible courses, contact your department administrative office.
◻ Application and Approval Process (Course registration period for each semester (including seasonal terms)):
- [Student] Verify eligibility and identify eligible courses → Register for the course(s)
→ Print the completed course registration form and transcript (Zeus printout acceptable),
Completion of Advanced Major Credit Recognition Application Form (Attachment 1)
→ Approval from the course instructor, academic advisor, and Department Chair
→ Submit to the Section of Student Records (by the course registration form deadline)
※ For courses approved by the department, the requirement for the course instructor's
signature can be omitted.
※ Submission to the Section of Student Records is separate from the course
registration form submitted to the department office.
- [Section of Student Records] Review announcements and applications and notify the
department and student of the results.
※ Notifications will be sent after the course withdrawal period for the semester ends.
◻ Criteria for Recognizing Advanced Major Credits:
- Up to 6 credits can be recognized as "advanced major credits" and will count toward
the 9-credit limit for graduate credits acquired in advance.
※ Courses graded on an S/U basis cannot be counted as advanced major credits.
※ For graduation evaluations, these courses will be counted as "Free Electives (Graduate)."