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Questions and Answers
What should you do prior to registering for classes?
What should you do prior to registering for classes?
- Clear any holds on your record that will prevent registration. (correct)
- Pay your fees.
- Meet with your faculty advisor.
- Check the Academic Calendar for the first day of class.
Where can you find information on registration, such as prepare for registration, register for classes, non-degree and audit registration, and registration videos?
Where can you find information on registration, such as prepare for registration, register for classes, non-degree and audit registration, and registration videos?
- University's registrar webpage
- University's course schedule webpage
- University's webpage dedicated to providing information on registration (correct)
- University's academic calendar webpage
What should you check before registering for classes?
What should you check before registering for classes?
- The registration schedule for your registration start time (correct)
- The university's tuition fees
- The university's grading policy
- The university's refund policy
Why should you verify the length/dates of the courses you are registering for?
Why should you verify the length/dates of the courses you are registering for?
Who should you contact if you encounter a pre-requisite/test score error while registering?
Who should you contact if you encounter a pre-requisite/test score error while registering?
When does the fall semester officially begin for 'full term' and 'first half' classes?
When does the fall semester officially begin for 'full term' and 'first half' classes?
When do 'second half' classes begin in the spring semester?
When do 'second half' classes begin in the spring semester?
When do 'second half' sessions begin in the summer?
When do 'second half' sessions begin in the summer?
What does the CRN represent in course selection?
What does the CRN represent in course selection?
How are the semesters divided at FAU?
How are the semesters divided at FAU?
What information does the 'Attribute' column provide?
What information does the 'Attribute' column provide?
What does the 'Status' column indicate in course selection?
What does the 'Status' column indicate in course selection?
What is the purpose of the Academic Calendar?
What is the purpose of the Academic Calendar?
What does the 'Instruct Method' column reflect in course selection?
What does the 'Instruct Method' column reflect in course selection?
What information is provided in the 'Campus' column?
What information is provided in the 'Campus' column?
What type of information is provided in the 'Meeting Time' column?
What type of information is provided in the 'Meeting Time' column?
Study Notes
Registering for Classes
- Clear any holds on your record before registering to prevent registration issues
- Check the Registration Schedule for your registration start time
- Check the Academic Calendar for the first day of class and other important dates
- Verify the length/dates of the courses you're registering for, and the delivery format (e.g., full online, live lecture)
Registration Timeline
- Fall semester: mid-August (full term and first half classes), mid-October (second half classes)
- Spring semester: early January (full term and first half classes), early March (second half classes)
- Summer semester: mid-May (full-term and first half sessions), late June (second half sessions)
Course Selection
- Course information includes: Title, Subject, Course Number, Section, Hours, CRN, Term, Instructor, Meeting time, Campus, Status, and Attribute
- Check the instructor, meeting time, campus, and status (open or waitlist seats) before selecting a course
- Review the instruction method used to offer the course (e.g., online, laboratory)
- Check for additional fees associated with a course (e.g., online or laboratory fees)
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Description
Learn about the steps to register for classes, including checking for holds, registration schedules, and understanding course lengths and formats.
