Plan for Next Quarter Registration
Planning ahead for registration has many benefits:
- Better chance at getting the courses you need and want
- Stay on track to graduate
- Have a less stressful registration experience
- Be better prepared to start your next quarter
- Easier to schedule with advisors, as they get busier around registration time
- Have time to create multiple alternate class schedules
Most common steps and resources for preparing for your next few quarters.
Step 1: Meet with an Advisor
Check the Academic Advising at Western site to figure out who to meet with based on your academic goals.
Step 2: Search for Classes
Explore Browse Classes for course openings in future quarters
Step 3: Check Your Registration Time
Check Prepare for Registration in Web4U to view your registration access time and any possible registrations holds.
Step 4: Create Schedule Options
Create and save course plans using the Plan Ahead feature in Web4U.
Step 5: Track your Progress
Use Degree Works to track your graduation requirements.
Step 6: Register for Classes
Use the Register for Classes feature in Web4U to sign up for classes. This registration guide site contains information that is helpful for registering on time.
Other Common Planning Resources
- Academic Department websites (Academic Department Directory for lookup)
- Academic Planning Steps: Create a Balanced Schedule
- Advising Videos
- Advising Tools & Resources
- Choosing a Major
- Important Dates & Deadlines
- Major & Career Exploration
- Programs of Study (Majors & Minors)