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Deans Office 150 Mark Hall (530) 7520108 www.aes.ucdavis.edu POLICY STATEMENT, GUIDELINES AND PETITION FOR ENROLLMENT BEYOND 200 UNITS The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences has adopted

How to fill out excess unit petition

How to fill out an excess unit petition:

1. Obtain a copy of the excess unit petition form from your academic advisor or the university's website.
2. Fill in your personal details, including your name, student ID number, and contact information.
3. Indicate the academic term for which you are submitting the petition.
4. Clearly state the reason for your excess unit request. Provide a detailed explanation of why you need to take additional units beyond the standard course load.
5. Consult with your academic advisor to determine the maximum number of units you can take in a semester or quarter.
6. List the specific courses you plan to take as part of your excess unit request. Include course names, course numbers, and the number of units for each course.
7. Attach any supporting documents that may strengthen your petition. This could include letters of recommendation, a personal statement, or documentation of extenuating circumstances.
8. Review and proofread your completed petition to ensure accuracy and clarity.
9. Submit your excess unit petition to the designated office or department as outlined on the form.
10. Follow up with the office or department to inquire about the status of your petition. Keep a copy of the submitted petition for your records.

Who needs an excess unit petition?

1. Students who wish to exceed the maximum allowed units per semester or quarter set by the university.
2. Students who have a strong academic record and demonstrate the ability to handle a higher course load.
3. Students who need to catch up on units or accelerate their graduation timeline.
4. Students who are pursuing a double major or multiple minors and require additional units to fulfill all requirements.
5. Students who have a clear academic or career goal that necessitates taking extra courses for specialized knowledge or skills.
6. Students who have extenuating circumstances, such as transferring credits or making up for failed courses, may also need an excess unit petition.

Note: It is important to consult your academic advisor or relevant university department for specific guidelines and policies regarding excess unit petitions as they may vary among institutions.

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What is excess unit petition?

Excess unit petition is a request to add additional units to a student's enrollment.

Who is required to file excess unit petition?

Students who wish to enroll in more units than allowed by the institution or program are required to file an excess unit petition.

How to fill out excess unit petition?

Excess unit petition can be filled out by providing personal information, reasons for requesting additional units, and obtaining approval from academic advisor or department head.

What is the purpose of excess unit petition?

The purpose of excess unit petition is to allow students to exceed the maximum unit limit for a given term, subject to approval by the academic institution.

What information must be reported on excess unit petition?

The information that must be reported on excess unit petition includes student's name, student ID, course information, reasons for requesting additional units, and signature of academic advisor or department head.

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