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University of Calgary Calendar 2020-2021 Faculty of Arts 3. Faculty Regulations 3.2 Course Regulations 3.2.2 Course Load
3.2.2 Course Load

Undergraduate students are considered full-time in either or both of Fall and Winter Terms when they are registered in a minimum of nine units per term.

Permission is not required for part-time studies in the Faculty of Arts. Students who take less than a full-time load should be aware of the impact on financial aid and the availability of health/dental plans and the U-pass, as well as rules governing the expiry of course credit and ability to continue to follow a particular set of regulations. See 3.2.12 Time to Completion and Use of Course Credit for further details.