Personal exemption (United States) This article is part of a series on. United States of America. Under United States tax law, a personal exemption is an amount that a resident taxpayer is entitled to claim as a tax deduction against personal income in calculating taxable income and consequently federal income tax.
Check the UIC Registrarâs website for complete details about registration. Full-Time Credit Hours. Undergraduate students must be registered for 6 credit hours in the summer to be considered a full-time student. Graduate students must be registered for 5 credit hours in the summer to be considered a full-time student.
A full-time graduate student is defined as one who: 1  registers for seven or more credit hours of cumulative course work in one or more modules of a fall term, spring term or summer term*, or. 2  registers for full-time status in a continuation course.