Overloading Information

Overloading Policies

Full-time students at Binghamton University take between 12 and 18 credits a semester. Many Scholars will elect to take more courses. When a Scholar would like to do this, they must follow the policies and procedures set forth by each school/college.

Harpur College Overload Policy

Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences Academic Load Policy

Decker College Petition Form

CCPA Overload Policy

School of Management Overload Policy

Watson College of Engineering Overload Policy

First-year Scholars majoring in Computer Science require a course load of 19 credits. Restrictions on credits will be lifted by the Scholars Office and Watson Advising for these students. No action is required of the student in their first semester.