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Welcome Class of 2018

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Office of Academic ServicesSasUndergrad.Rutgers.Edu

So what exactly do

the Advising Centers do?

We’re your one-stop advising resource!

AP scores and transcripts

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PlanningGraduation!

@SASAdvising

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https://my.rutgers.eduLogin using NetID and Password

Click on “Academics” Tab

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• Campus Location = New Brunswick• Level of Study = Undergraduate• Semester Term = Fall 2014

Course Offerings Feature on MyRutgers

Or directly at sis.rutgers.edu/soc• Term = Fall 2014• Location = New Brunswick• Level= Undergraduate*Click Continue*

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Searching for Classes by Subject

Select the subject area and the courses will populate

Byrne Seminars & FIGS are under “Arts and Sciences (090)”

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Searching for Classes by KeywordWhy it is useful:Byrne Seminars (Arts & Sciences)Intro to Business (Administrative Studies)

Limitations:You must refer to the course exactly as it appears in the Schedule of Classes

Development of Europe can be found by “Europe,” but not “Development”

You cannot exact a search using quotesA search for Art will render results for “Earth” and “Apartheid”

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Searching for Classes by Core CodeWhy it is useful:Identify courses across multiple subject areas

Limitations: keep in mind that courses are certified for the SAS Core every semester!

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Reading the Schedule of Classes

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Ready to Register!Click “Web Registration” on the Academics tab on MyRutgers

Direct link: http://Webreg.rutgers.edu

Personal Access Code (PAC) = the month and day of your birth(If your birthday is March 15th, your PAC is 0315)

Select the Appropriate SemesterRegister by clicking on the Course Lookup tab

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Check on an open section and click “Register”

RegisterLeave

Delimiters

Selected!

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Complete Registration by clicking “Add Courses”

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Top Five Reasons “It’s Not Working”

1. You don’t have the prerequisite READ THE PREREQ COLUMN!

2. It is restricted to a specific population of students READ THE NOTES!

3. You don’t have enough credits to dropADD A COURSE!

4. The course is mandatoryTHERE’S NO ESCAPING EXPOS!

5. It meets at the same time as another course on your scheduleADD A DUMMY COURSE, DROP THE CONFLICT. OR COME TO AN ADVISING CENTER!

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To Attend, Or Not To Attend…If you….

Plan to keep the course: ATTEND THE CLASS

Are unsure of whether you want to keep the course: ATTEND

Plan to switch a section of the course: ATTEND

Plan to add a new course: ATTEND

Plan to drop the course: DO NOT ATTEND THE CLASS

You MUST attend the first day of your writing course – even if you plan to change the section!

September 11 is the last day to drop a course without a W September 12 is the last day to add a course

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Course Schedule Planner (CSP)

We are NOT using this feature for fall changesYou will use this to make your spring semester schedule

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Special Permission Numbers (SPN)Function, Fact and Fiction

Definition: A six-digit code which overrides class stop-points, obtained from professor or department (does not override prereq)

Courses that DO NOT give special permission:Writing, Economics, Computer Science, Byrne Seminars

and FIGS

Math and Chemistry: go online!

SPNs only work once and are section-specific

September 11 is the last day to drop a course without a W September 12 is the last day to add a course

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Important Reminders

• 12 credit minimum at all times (E-credits DO count toward full-time status)

• Avoid domino effect

• Flexibility

• Psychology of add/drop

• Degree Navigator/CSP/Facebook = TIME SUCK!

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When Can I Change my Schedule?

September 11 is the last day to drop a course without a W September 12 is the last day to add a course

Date Action

September 2 Classes begin!Advisers will adjust or add sections of Writing, Math, Byrne Seminars and FIGS ONLY

September 3 Begin making changes to courses via WebReg

September 11 Last day to drop a class (without a W)

September 12 Last day to add a class

October 27 Last day to withdraw from a course down to 12+ credits