Credits Needed Calculator
Calculate credits needed.
졸업 학점 분석
Overview
Calculate how many credits you still need to graduate. Enter your total graduation requirement and completed credits to see how many credits per semester you need to take.
Formula
Remaining Credits = Graduation Requirement - Completed Credits. Credits per Semester = Remaining / Semesters Left. Example: 130 required - 85 completed = 45 remaining, 3 semesters → 15/semester.
How to Use
- 1Enter the total credits required for graduation (typically 120-140).
- 2Enter the credits you have completed so far.
- 3Enter the number of remaining semesters.
- 4Click 'Calculate' to see credits needed per semester.
Tips
- ✔Check requirements separately for major core, major elective, general education, and free elective.
- ✔Double majors or minors require additional credits (typically 36-54).
- ✔Summer/winter sessions can reduce your per-semester load.
- ✔F-graded courses do not count toward completed credits.
FAQ
Q. How many credits are typically required for graduation?
Korean 4-year universities typically require 120-140 credits. 2-3 year colleges require 80-120 credits. Check your department's curriculum guide for the exact requirement.
Q. What is the maximum credits per semester?
Most universities allow 18-21 credits per semester. Some allow additional credits (overload) if your previous semester GPA was 4.0 or higher.
Q. Do F-graded courses count toward completed credits?
No, F grades do not count toward your completed credits. You must retake the course or substitute it with another to meet your graduation credit requirement.
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