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Yes, if you were enrolled as a full time student for any part of at least five months during the year, based on the number of credit hours you're taking. ... However, the months don't have to be consecutive.
Full-Time Student
A full-time student is a student who is enrolled for the number of hours or courses that the school considers to be full-time attendance.
To qualify as a student, the person must be, during some part of each of any five calendar months of the year:
The five calendar months do not have to be consecutive.
This information is found in the Personal Exemptions and Dependents chapter of Publication 17, Your Federal Income Tax.
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