Instructions for Adding a Course

Follow the steps in the guide below to add a course to your schedule. These steps apply to the course change and add/drop periods. For the election period, refer to the How to Elect a Course Guide.

1. Utilize the "Keyword" box and the Advanced Search options to refine your search criteria. After typing your search criteria click "Search".

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2. Browse the Search Results Panel and click on the course you want to add.

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  • The Course Details panel displays all sections of the course. During course change and add/drop, if there are multiple sections, you must select one of the sections by clicking on it before continuing. If a section has a red “X” next to it, that section is full.
     
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3. Click "Add to Cart" at the bottom of the Course Details Panel.

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4. The Primary Cart is the only cart with which you can submit courses for registration. Click "OK" to continue.

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Note: Students who need to drop a course to add a new course can use the ‘Swap This With’ feature. See the Course Swap Guide for more information.


5. In the Registration Options panel, click "Save Changes".

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6. The cart panel opens to display any courses you are already registered for, they have a black check mark next to them, and the course you are adding, which will have a blue shopping cart symbol. Click "Go to Registration".

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7. In the registration panel, click "Submit Registration" to complete adding the course.

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8. You will see the course you added; it will have a green check mark next to the title and the text "This class has been added to your schedule".

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9. To check the registration status of all courses in your cart, click "Primary Cart".

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10. You can see the courses you are registered for in this panel.

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