Undergraduate Enrollment in Graduate Courses

Requirements and Instructions for Seniors Wishing to Enroll in A 500-Level Course:

Submit the Undergraduate Enrollment in Graduate Courses form to the Graduate College, Administration 322.

To Receive Undergraduate Credit the Student Must:

  1. Be classified as a Senior;
  2. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00;
  3. Obtain the approval of the course instructor and the student's major advisor;
  4. Obtain final approval from the Graduate College.

To Receive Graduate Credit the Student Must:

  1. Be classified as a Senior and is proceeding toward graduation as directly as possible.
  2. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00;
  3. Not have used the 500-level course(s) toward any Bachelor's degree requirements;
  4. Obtain approval of the course instructor(s) and department head in the department in which the course is offered; and
  5. Obtain final approval from the Graduate College.

Additional information for Seniors who wish to receive graduate credit...

  • An outstanding incomplete (course with a grade of "I") is counted as part of the total units outstanding for graduation.
  • 600-, 700-, & 900-Level Courses: Courses at these levels are NOT open to undergraduate students.
  • If you are not sure of your undergraduate degree status, please check with your Graduation Services advisor before completing the Undergraduate Enrollment in Graduate Courses form.
  • Your college dean's signature is required if you are taking more than 19 units, or you are submitting the request after the deadline to drop classes with a grade of "W" (see the Dates & Deadline calendar).