how many classes does the average college student take
Depending on the school, 45 to 50 contact minutes per credit per week. For example, a 1 credit class will meet once per week for that length. A 5 credit class usually meets 5x per week. A 3 credit class could meet 1x, 2x or 3x per week. 150, 75 or 50 minutes would be expected per class period.