Waive Hours (WH)
Definition
This exception is used to waive a number of hours in a specific sub-requirement for a student.
Example
A student took an extra hour in the major core and has been approved to have one hour waived from the major additional required courses section.
Before the Exception
![screenshot of degree audit before exception shows 1 hour still needed](/media/qd3k14jv/wh-before-exception.png)
Entering the Exception
Step 1. Select “Exceptions” from the menu bar, then select the “Add Exception” button.
!["add exception" button](/media/n1aac2ed/wh-step-1.png)
Step 2. Select “Waive Hours” from list of Exception Types.
![list of exception options](/media/hb3dtfwc/wh-step-2.png)
Step 3. Enter the pseudo course and the hours being waived for the sub-requirement, and then select “Save” toward the bottom.
![screenshot of text fields to enter pseudo course and hours waived](/media/ieoi3oh1/wh-step-3.png)
After the Exception
![screenshot of degree audit after exception, no additional hours needed](/media/wjalylih/wh-after-exception.png)