Registration

General Registration Information

• Adding or Dropping Courses - add/drop procedures in detail
• Error Messages- a detailed description of each registration error message and how to respond to it
• Wait Lists - instructions how to wait-list yourself to a class, move from a waitlist into a class, and information about wait list automation
• Early Registration FAQ
• Registration Knowledge Base Articles - all articles on navigating student registration and schedule tools.

Timelines and Important Dates

• Important Dates - when courses are reserved for certain fields-of-study, start and end dates of wait-list automation
• Registration Times - determine when you become eligible to register for future terms.  Registration times are typically published for the future term the second month of the fall and spring semesters.
• Reserved Courses - view the Spring 2025 courses that will be temporarily reserved for students with certain fields-of-study (major, minor, concentration, or endorsement)
  
• Add/Drop Deadlines - detailed information about add/drop deadlines for course offerings by course session start and end date.

Additional Registration Information

• Complete Withdrawal - used for students who wish to drop all courses in a term.
• Cross-Enrollment - a special program for students at Drake, DMACC, and Grandview who wish to take a course at one of the other participating schools.
• Non-Degree Registration Information - a program for students who wish to take undergraduate courses at Drake University but do not plan to complete a degree at Drake.