Important Registration Times

Semester-Length Courses

Action Begins Ends Notes
Adding a class First day of Registration

First (1st) Friday after first day of instruction

Advisor’s signature required

Student-initiated drop (class does not appear on transcript)

First day of instruction

Third (3rd) Friday after first day of instruction

Advisor’s signature not required

Faculty-initiated drop (class does not appear on transcript)

First day of instruction

Third (3rd) Friday after first day of instruction

Instructor will notify Registrar’s Office

Student-initiated withdrawal
(class appears on transcript with W grade)

Third (3rd) Friday after first day of instruction

Eighth (8th) Friday after first day of instruction

Advisor’s signature required for students in degree program

Faculty-initiated withdrawal (class appears on transcript with W grade)

Third (3rd) Friday after first day of instruction

Ninth (9th) Friday after first day of instruction

Instructor will notify Registrar’s Office

Short-Term Courses

Action Begins Ends Notes
Adding a Class

First day of registration

When 15% of course has been completed (calendar days)

Advisor’s signature required

Student-initiated drop (class does not appear on transcript)

First day of registration

When 15% of course has been completed (calendar days)

Advisor’s signature not required

Faculty-initiated drop (class does not appear on transcript)

First day of registration

When 15% of course has been completed (calendar days)

Instructor will notify Registrar’s Office

Student-initiated withdrawal (class appears on transcript with W grade)

After 15% of course has been completed

When 60% of the course has been completed

Advisor’s signature required for students in degree program

Faculty-initiated withdrawal
(class appears on transcript with W grade)

After 15% of course has been completed

When 60% of the course has been completed

Instructor will notify Registrar’s Office