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lega year. During these four years a student has to complete about 135* credits.

C. Credit Limit.

 Generally there is a limit to the number of credits one may carry each semester. Usually no one is allowed to take less than 12 credits and more than 17 credits in a semester. Whatever be the number of cridits a student carries, he has to complete 135 credits to get the degrees. Thus, if one takes only 12 credits every semester he has to spend about ll semesters to become a graduate.

COURSES OF STUDY.
1. College and Department.

 A-- University generally contains 7 Colleges:--
 A. College of Liberal Arts and Sciences,
 B. College of Engineering.
 C. College of Agriculture.
 D. College of Medicine.
 E. College of Law.
 F. College of Commerce.
 G. College of Journalism.

 (Liberal Arts and Sciences comprise all pure Sciences and subjects; for example--Physics, Chemistry, Botany, History, Literature, Mathematics, etc.)

 In some Universities there are additional Colleges than the above mentioned seven e.g. Colleges of Dentistry.


 *The requirements in different universities and even in different departments of a university differ. Genenally 130 to 140 units of undergraduate work are required for graduation.