Specific Registration Concerns
Registering for more than 20 Units
The Web Registration system allows you to register for a maximum of 20 units. If you wish to register for 21 units or more, you must:
- Obtain written permission from your department
- Complete a blue drop/add form in RTH 110 listing the course (or courses) taking you above 20 units
- Obtain permission from the Associate Dean in RTH 110
- If approved, you must register for the additional units in person at the Registration Building (REG)
Taking a Graduate Course for Undergraduate Credit
Exceptional undergraduate students may enroll in a graduate course. In no case will a student be allowed to enroll in and receive credit for a graduate course if the student’s cumulative USC GPA is below 2.0.
- Obtain approval from the instructor,
- Obtain approval from the chair of the major department to count the course for undergraduate credit or audit the course, and
- Have your major department notify the Degree Progress Department regarding the manner in which the graduate course will be used.
- Once the form is signed by the professor and the chair, proceed to Degree Progress (JHH 010) for final processing.
- Proceed to the Registration Building (REG) and register for the class in person.
Reserving a Graduate Course for Graduate Credit
In order to reserve a graduate course for graduate credit you must;
- Be within 12 units of Graduation
- Have a 3.0 Cumulative GPA
Please see Associate Dean Margery Berti in OHE 332 for more information.