Showing posts with label Policies and Forms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Policies and Forms. Show all posts

What should I do if a course is full/closed or I experience a prerequisite error when trying to register? (i.e. course access and permission numbers)

 You've built your schedule and you're ready to go! You click to submit your registration, and you get the dreaded error message that a section you want is full. Don't panic! Sometimes it happens, and we have some tips to help you manage it.

Important things to know before repeating a course

 If you earned any grade lower than a C- in a course, adjustments might need to be made to your upcoming semester schedule. Find out what steps you need to take to repeat a course.

Term, Cumulative, and Technical GPA

In the College of Science and Engineering you'll need to keep track of your term, cumulative, and technical GPAs. Learn more about how each GPA is calculated and what that means for you.

Common questions from new-to-CSE students

Incoming CSE Orientation Students: As an new incoming student, we know you probably have many questions about your upcoming experience in CSE. We answer many common questions here for you.

Considering Taking Time Away from the University? A Leave of Absence (LOA) can be a helpful option.

If you do plan not to enroll in classes for at least one semester or more and plan to return to the University within two academic years, you may qualify for a Leave of Absence (LOA). A formal LOA allows you to break your continuous enrollment and return to your degree program at a later date. This blog post will discuss students' eligibility for taking a LOA, the process for requesting a LOA, and returning from a LOA.

Should I use my one-time-only late withdrawal?

Choosing to withdraw from a course can be a difficult decision to make.

What to know before registering for summer classes

Thinking about taking summer courses? A summer course can be a great way to stay in the academic mindset, get ahead, catch-up, or study subjects you don't have time to explore during the regular academic year. However, there are important things to keep in mind should you choose to register for a summer course.

Graduating this semester? Make sure to check your APAS!

If you are expecting to graduate at the end of this semester now is the time to review your APAS report. Your CSE Academic Advising team has compiled a list of some of the most common reasons degrees don't get awarded, and the steps you can take to address these issues.

Preparing for Registration

Registration is coming up quickly! Use these tips, and you'll feel confident as you get ready to plan your courses.

Who removes my advising hold?

Registration comes up very quickly in a semester! You likely have a hold on your record that will prevent you from enrolling in courses for next semester. It's important to know what type of hold you have, as well as the steps you need to take to have it removed.

What's the deal with S/N grading?

When you register for classes, you may see the option to select your grading basis. This blog post will discuss the grading basis options and their implications. 

The basics on student records and privacy

It's common for your communities of care to be curious about how you’re doing in college. After all, they are your biggest cheerleaders, and they can be extremely helpful as you transition to the University. Some of you may feel comfortable sharing detailed information about how you’re doing academically, while others may not. It’s a very individual decision, and you’re in the driver’s seat.