To be considered a full-time student, you need to be enrolled in at least 12 units. There are many benefits of being a full-time student, including:

Free tuition for the first two years if you are a first-time, full-time student.

Eligibility for free academic, financial, and support services to help with your success

A much greater chance to successfully graduate or transfer to a four-year institution

Below is a sample schedule for a full-time student: