Course Overload Request Form: Faculty of Human and Social Sciences

This form is for Faculty of Human and Social Sciences students seeking approval for a course overload.  Please take note of the following guidelines:

First-year full-time Faculty of Human and Social Sciences students:  You can enrol in up to 2.5 credits per term without permission.  Complete this form to request to take more than 2.5 credits in a term.

Senior full-time Faculty of Human and Social Sciences students: You can enrol in up to 3.0 credits per term without permission.  Complete this form to request to take more than 3.0 credits in a term.

Part-time Faculty of Human and Social Sciences students: Part-time students enrol in less than 2.0 credits per term.  To enrol in 2.0 or more credits, you must request to transfer to full time studies.  Do not complete this form. 

Upon submission, your request will be reviewed by the Associate Dean.  Decisions will be communicated through your MyLaurier email. 

A course overload request will not be approved for a student on academic probation.

Questions about this form can be directed to FHSSAdmin@wlu.ca.