For purposes of registration,  course selection, and catalog listings, class standing is defined  annually at the beginning of the fall semester according to the  following guidelines: 
    
        
        | Class Standing 
 | Credits 
 | 
            | Freshman 
 | 0-6 
 | 
        
            | Sophomore 
 | 7-14 
 | 
        
            | Junior 
 | 15-23 
 | 
        
            | Senior 
 | 24+ 
 |