{"id":762,"date":"2016-12-14T10:07:28","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T15:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob-dev\/?page_id=762"},"modified":"2026-04-06T05:40:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T09:40:56","slug":"overload-request","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/students\/academic-advising-center\/overload-request\/","title":{"rendered":"Overload Request"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If a class offered by the Lewis College of Business (LCOB) is closed, students may request an overload into the course.\u00a0 The overload process for all business courses is centralized in the Academic Advising Center.\u00a0 Courses offered by the LCOB include courses with the follow course designators: ACC, BUSN, ECN, ENT, FIN, LCOB, LE, MGT, MIS, MKT, and STHM.\u00a0 An overload request link is provided on the Academic Advising Center\u2019s page under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\">www.marshall.edu\/cob<\/a>.\u00a0 All requests are sent to the Director of Student Services who evaluates the request in conjunction with the student\u2019s academic advisor.\u00a0 Priority for overloads is given to students majoring in the LCOB and students that need the course as a requirement to graduate in that semester or stay on track for their intended graduation date.\u00a0 Overloads are not guaranteed and are dependent on classroom capacity, course demand, and the student\u2019s individual curriculum requirements.\u00a0 For courses that are offered on the Huntington campus, overloads are not given until all of the sections of that course are closed.\u00a0 A wait list may be maintained for the course by the Director of Student Services, but students are encouraged to register for an alternative course option if an overload cannot be granted.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Spring Overload request form<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/summer-overload-request\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Summer Overload request form<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/fall-overload-request\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fall Overload request form<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If a class offered by the Lewis College of Business (LCOB) is closed, students may request an overload into the course.\u00a0 The overload process for all business courses is centralized in the Academic Advising Center.\u00a0 Courses offered by the LCOB include courses with the follow course designators: ACC, BUSN, ECN, ENT, FIN, LCOB, LE, MGT,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":376,"featured_media":0,"parent":148,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-762","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/376"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=762"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11941,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/762\/revisions\/11941"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}