Petition for Overload of Credit

Instructions

Complete this form fully (including Personal Statement)

Student Information

First Name*

Last Name*

Student ID*

Class Year*

UMass Email*

Phone Number

Academic Information

Semester and Year*

Current GPA*

Major (primary/secondary)*

Course List:

Make sure you include all the classes that you are taking this semester plus the overloaded class(es)! Provide the 3-digit catalog number, full title, and credits for each course, e.g. English 200, Intensive Literary Studies, 4.00. If you need additional space for classes please check "Add another class" as you fill in your form. Your credit total will be automatically calculated at the end of the form

Department and Course Number*

example: English 200

Course Title*

# of Credits*

Add another class

Total Number of Credits Requested

Personal Statement

Explain why the overload is both desirable and possible.