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Abington Special Course Repeat Credit Overload Request

This form is required to request a third attempt of a given course, to repeat a course in which a grade of "C" or better was earned, or to exceed the 19 or 24-credit limit for a given semester (determined by student's cumulative GPA).

Students must discuss the request with their academic adviser.

*Those taking a course for the third time are expected to seek support through the Center for Student Achievement. Please send an email to [email protected] to start this process.

Once you complete and submit the request, it will be sent to your adviser for their review and recommendation.

Student Information
Your Penn State ID is a nine-digit number, beginning with the number "9." You can find the number on your Penn State ID card.
Semester Standing
Please tell us your major
Must be submitted utilizing your [email protected] email
Phone
Adviser Information
Adviser Email
Information on Course Being Requested
Semester
List sections in order of preference. Include lab or recitation sections if required for the course. The Registrar will place you in the first open section.
Is this course an Entrance to Major course?
Is this course required for the major?
Identify reasons why your previous two attempts have been unsuccessful.
Reflect on how these past challenges will be addressed in a third attempt.
If you wish to repeat a course with a "C" or better, please identify reasons why you wish to repeat this course
Request Type

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