Overload Permission Form

Undergraduate:
15 credits – Standard undergraduate load
18 credits or fewer – No permission required
19-20 credits – Major advisor and major department chair approval required, or Advising Center for undeclared majors.
Over 21 credits – Major advisor and major department chair approval as well as the appropriate college dean.
A cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher is required for students seeking an overload.

Graduate:
15 credits – Normal graduate load
16 credits or less – No permission required
17-19 credits – Major department chair or dean approval required
20 or more credits – Dean of Graduate Studies and Research approval required

For more information: https://catalog.acalog.cwu.edu/content.php?catoid=57&navoid=3411#stud_stud_load