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work are required. For a doctorate degree, a minimum of 48 units
of course work and 12 units of dissertation are required.

Students enrolled in a post baccalaureate diploma course
are required to take a minimum of 45 units of course work.

Graduate students are also required to take six (6) units of
non-credit computer courses except those who have already taken
the prescribed computer courses prior to their admission to GS,
subject to validation of the Department of Computer Studies,
College of Engineering and Information Technology.

A graduate student registered for a non-credit course must
complete all the requirements of the course as if this were taken
for credit for which he must receive a passing grade of 2.0 or
better. The non-credit courses are assessed on a full-fee basis.

g) Unit Load. A non-working student may enroll a maximum load
of 12 credit units if classes are conducted during regular days.
However, for Saturday/summer classes, a graduate student may
enroll a maximum load of nine (9) units for non-laboratory subjects
and six (6) units for subjects with laboratory.

CvSU full-time faculty members and staff who are admitted
in the GS shall be allowed to enroll a maximum of six (6) units per
semester.

h) Advanced or Transfer Credits. A student may apply to the GS
for transfer credits of academic work done in another institution
only upon the recommendation of the department where he is
planning to specialize, subject to the following conditions:

1. presentation of credentials showing that he passed the courses
registered in another institution equivalent to those offered in
the College or Department from which credit is sought;

2. subjects for consideration have not been credited for another
degree; and

3. passing the validating examination administered by the
Department concerned.

Validating examinations shall be administered by the
Department concerned during the first year of the student’s
residence. Results of the validating examination shall be

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