participation, if the student is registered in a
course that requires on the average 24 to 26 hours,
he shall have completed 24 hours; if he is registered
in a course that requires on the average 27 to 32
hours, he shall have completed 27 hours; if he is
registered in a course that requires more than 32
hours, he shall have completed 28 semester hours.
This section shall refer to credits during two
semesters and a summer school immediately pre-
vious to participation. Said summer school must
precede or follow the second semester. :

3. Such work in summer school, correspondence and
extension as is accepted by the members of the as-
sociation may be counted toward eligibility. Cor-
respondence courses, to be counted for eligibility,
shall have been completed by the first day of class
work of the term during which the athlete desires
to participate.

4. Non-credit courses. A student who has met the
entrance requirements of his college, but who is re-
quired to take a non-credit subject, may count that
subject toward the satisfaction of credit hour re-
quirements.

IV. RESIDENCE.

1. A Semester’s Residence. A semester of residence
shall be defined as any semester in which the stu-
dent has registered in the school and has partici-
pated in athletics or has not withdrawn from
school within four weeks from the date of, his regis-
tration.

2. One Year’s Residence. No student shall be per-
mitted to participate in intercollegiate athletics
until one calendar year has elapsed since the time
of his matriculation. He shall also have been in
residence in his institution one full academic year.
Summer sessions shall not be counted toward the
year’s residence. Institutions on a regular quarterly
basis shall count the last three quarters in residence
as making up one year of required residence for

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