GD 693 Education Specialist Graduate Degree Continuous Enrollment Credit 1 cr. Enrollment credit required of students admitted to the Education Specialist program who have completed all of the credits necessary for the degree, but are still in the process of completing the research, file paper(s) or thesis portion of their degree requirements. This credit allows the student to stay active, maintain library access, e-mail and computer use throughout the university. Students who do not register for this credit may have their request for graduation denied.