What is a full-load for the typical Grady graduate student?
If you want to graduate in three to four semesters, the full-load for a MA student is 12 hours per term (4 course load in the fall and spring terms). If you are a Ph.D. Student, you must register for 12 hours each term: 9 hours (3 courses) and 3 hours in GRSC 7770 or JRMC 9005 while completing course word and 12 hours of JRMC 9000 and/or 9300 after course work completion. For students on assistantship, the minimum course load during summer sessions in 9 hours (some combination of summer sessions; the maximum load in MayMester is 6 hours). The minimum/maximum course load for a graduate student is 3 hours/18 hours.
