The course I want is full or I don't meet the requirements. What do I do?🔹 What if the class I want is full? 🔹 I don’t meet the prerequisites — can I still take the course? 🔹 What should I do if I can’t get into a required course?

Summary

Find out what to do if a course you want is full or you don’t meet the requirements, including who to contact and how to find alternatives.

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It depends on whether the course is required for your program or just an elective.

🎓 If it’s a required course

  • Contact your academic department as soon as possible.
     

📚 If it’s an elective


📘 Helpful Definitions

  • Elective: A course you choose freely that isn’t part of your core program requirements.
  • Prerequisite: A course or requirement you must complete before enrolling in another course.
  • Academic department: The faculty group responsible for your program (e.g., Chemistry, Sociology, Business, etc.).

📝 Special Notes

  • Some courses may have limited space or strict prerequisites, so it’s important to plan ahead and register as soon as possible.
  • If you’re unsure what to do, reach out to your academic advisor or department for guidance.

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Article ID: 1373
Created
Wed 7/30/25 1:41 PM
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Wed 7/30/25 1:41 PM