Writing 5 and First-Year Seminars
How to Elect a Writing 5 Section or a First-Year Seminar
Step 1 – Log into DartHub
Step 2 - Choose your preferred Writing 5 section or First-Year Seminar from the Registration Timetable and add to your schedule. The Registration Timetable will display the following reminders that you must elect these courses:
Reminder message appears at the top of the Timetable.
Reminder message appears at the top of the Timetable.
Writing pre-selected in the Subject section, so that Writing courses appear in each search you perform
First-Year Seminar pre-selected in the Subject section, so that FYS courses appear in each search you perform.
Writing 5 sections automatically highlighted in the Timetable results.
FYS courses automatically highlighted in the Timetable results; also note the FYS course type column.
Step 3 – Elect your other courses for the term from the Registration Timetable to build the rest of your schedule
Step 4 – Wait until the course election priority processing period ends, and then check your schedule to see if you gained entry.
Step 5 – If you did not gain entry into your first preferred section or course, you may make a change into a second choice on a space available basis by adding the course during both the course changes and add/drop periods. You may, of course, make other schedule adjustments as well during these periods. Please refer to the registration schedule for term-specific times.
Writing Courses & First Year Seminars
Read more information more about these courses that are specific to first-year students.