Western Kentucky University

Summer Sessions

A Unit of DELO, The Division of Extended Learning and Outreach Poetry Workshop

2012 Session Start Dates

• May 14th

• June 4th

• June 11th

• July 2th

• July 9th

Classes range from 3 - 8 weeks.

WKU also offers Winter Term

Current WKU Students

Welcome current WKU students! We appreciate your interest in Summer Sessions!

Advising

For the summer sessions, there is no mandatory advising requirement for undergraduate students. However, students are encouraged to consult with their advisors to be assured of appropriate course selections.

Registration

ANYONE can register for classes between March 16th and the first day of class.

Undergraduate Student Eligibility

Undergraduate students are eligible to take summer courses if they are:

  • Enrolled during the 2011 summer term or fall semester or 2012 winter term/spring semester, or
  • Officially admitted or re-admitted for the 2012 summer term.

Graduate Student Eligibility

Graduate students are eligible to take summer courses if they are:

  • Enrolled during the 2011 summer term or fall semester or 2012 winter term/spring semester, or
  • Officially admitted or re-admitted for the 2012 summer term.

Course Load

Summer course load is restricted to the following limits within specified time periods:

Sessions Maximum Hours
May, June I, June II and July I Sessions three-week courses 4
May, June I, June II, July I and II Sessions four-, five- or *six-week courses 6
May, June I and June II Sessions seven- or eight-week courses 6
Overall Summer Maximum 15*

*July Sessions have no six-week courses.

Financial Aid Eligibility

Students receiving financial aid must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 hours in any combination of sessions from May 14 to August 9.

 Last Modified 5/21/12