Academic Load

Full-time - A student who enrolls in 12 or more semester hours of credit is considered to be full-time.

Part-time - A student who enrolls in less than 12 semester hours of credit is considered to be part-time.

Maximum Load - The maximum number of semester hours of credit in which a student may enroll Fall or Spring Semester at Southwest Tennessee Community College is 18. The maximum number for summer is 15.