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Freshmen may take up to 17 credits per semester, while sophomores, juniors, and seniors may take up to 18. The form specifies summer-term caps for Summer Session I and II/III, includes sections to enter student information, select the requested semester, list intended courses with credits and overload course call numbers, total credits, provide justification, and collect required signatures from advising staff. It also covers submission via Self Service Help Center or email and provides digital signature instructions.","Credit Overload Petition Form  \nFreshmen are limited to 17 credits per semester. Sophomore, Junior and Senior students are limited to 18 credits per semester. All students have the following credit limits for the summer semester: Summer Session I 4 credits Summer Session II 7 credits Summer Session III 7credits  \n\n| STEP 1: Complete Student Information |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Name NSHE ID |  |  |  |\n| Last First |  | Middle |  |\n| [Email ](Email   @unlv.nevada.edu)[ ](Email   @unlv.nevada.edu)[ @unlv.nevada.edu](Email   @unlv.nevada.edu) |  | Phone |  |\n| STEP 2: Identify requested semester | Fall Spring Summer I | Summer II | Summer III Year   |\n| STEP 3: Please list all courses you intend to take\u003Cbr>Use for Fall or Spring only\u003Cbr>Course Credit\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>Total Credits\u003Cbr>_________\u003Cbr>SUI\u003Cbr>Course Credit\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>Total credits  \u003Cbr>Overload Course\u003Cbr>5 Digit Call Number  \u003Cbr>Use for Summer sessions only\u003Cbr>SUII\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>SUIII\u003Cbr>Course Credit\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>____________ ________\u003Cbr>Total credits  \u003Cbr>Overload Course\u003Cbr>5 Digit Call Number   |  |  |  |\n\nSTEP 4: Justification  \nI am requesting a credit overload because:  \n\n| Student Signature Date |\n| --- |\n| STEP 5: Drop off completed petition to appropriate academic advising center of your major or Department for signatures.\u003Cbr>Official Use Only:\u003Cbr>College   Major   Current GPA  \u003Cbr>Approved Disapproved Signature Date\u003Cbr>Academic Advisor    \u003Cbr>Chair or Designee    \u003Cbr>Dean or Designee    \u003Cbr>Comments: |\n\nSTEP 6: Completed credit overload petitions must be uploaded directly to the Self Service Help Center or emailed [to](to registrar@unlv.edu)[ registrar@unlv.edu](to registrar@unlv.edu) to be processed. 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