Repository: UIHistories Project: Student Regulations - Undergraduates - 1930 [PAGE 8]

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"hours." An "hour" is one class period a week for one semester, each class period presupposing two hours' preparation by the student, or the equivalent in laboratory! shop, or drafting room. 20. Registration in Courses with VtrUble Hours Certain courses carry a variable number of hours, e. «., (2-5), according to the amount of work done in diem by the individual student. In registering for such a course, a student must specify at the time of registration the number of hours for which he proposes to take it. • 21. Number of Hoars Required That the time of students may be fully occupied, each person is required to pursue studies aggregating not fewer than fifteen nor more than eighteen hours (in the College of Law not fewer than fourteen nor more than sixteen hours); except that students in curricula requiring more than such number of hours in any semester are not limited as to such required hours by this rule; and except, further, that a student who has received grades of A in not less than one-half of the work for the preceding semester, with no grades lower than B, may take for the semester studies aggregating not more than twenty hours. A student may be permitted to take more or less than the amount of work described only with the permission of the dean of his college or the director of his school. A student who cannot devote his entire time to his studies because of illness or outside work nee* essary to meet expenses, or for other good reasons, may be required by the dean of his college or the director of his school to take fewer than fifteen hours. r22. Required Subjects Take Precedence Any required subject in which there is a failure must, upon the first recurrence of such subject, take precedence over all other subject3. 23. Credit Forfeited by Re-Registration By re-registering in a subject for which he k u received credit either by class work at the University or by advanced standing allowed for work d elsewhere, a student forfeits his credit When m x course IS thus repeated the grade R i v . , * ; of the repetition becomes the official grade. * 24. Candidacy for Graduation A candidate for graduation must l n « . . by the beginning of his final se.m st-i- (ot sum^^H ' «>*-ster 1

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