Adjust "Summer Semesters" catalog description in the Graduate Catalog - Teresa Burns, Provost's Office

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    December
    December
  • Individual, Department/Office, or Committee submitting the motion:*
    Teresa Burns, Provost's Office
    Teresa Burns, Provost's Office
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    Adjust "Summer Semesters" catalog description in the Graduate Catalog
    Adjust "Summer Semesters" catalog description in the Graduate Catalog
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    With the adjustment in the summer semester schedule, we need to update the catalog language to allow students to take a maximum of two courses each short summer semester. Some graduate programs are designed to be commpleted entirely over the summer, and graduate students need the freedom to take two courses during Maymester, Summer I, and Summer II. 

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