Academic Affairs

Credit Conversion Scale

Under 3-3 system

1 course credit = 3.3 semester hours

1 course credit = 4 semester hours for the following courses:

  • Math 1300, 1400, 1500, 2000, and 3000*;
  • all Natural Science Area courses with laboratory;
  • Foreign Languages 1100, 1200, and 1300;
  • Psychology 2950, 3000, 3100, 3200, 3300, 3500, 3600 (before 1992-93), 3750 and 4200

*Starting in August 1999, the course codes became three-digit numbers by dropping the final digit used in the old system.

Under current term system

1 course credit = 4 semester hours