{"id":2840,"date":"2025-10-26T11:47:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T11:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/graduate\/?page_id=2840"},"modified":"2026-02-26T19:01:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T19:01:48","slug":"instructions-for-course-self-registration-for-graduate-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/graduate\/instructions-for-course-self-registration-for-graduate-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Instructions for Course Self-Registration for Graduate Students"},"content":{"rendered":"

These instructions are for graduate students matriculating in a graduate program.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Follow the steps below to self-register for graduate courses<\/p>\n

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  1. Browse Classes (plan your schedule)<\/strong>\n
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    1. From the WCSU Homepage, go to Essentials and click WolvesNet<\/a>. Then, select Browse Classes<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    2. Search, review details (days\/times, location, instructor), and note the CRN<\/strong> for each section you plan to take. The CRN (Course Reference Number) is the five-digit code you will use to register in Banner Web.<\/li>\n
    3. Log in to DegreeWorks under Degree Progress in WolvesNet<\/a> to review your academic progress and ensure that your planned courses meet your degree requirements<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    4. If you have questions regarding your course selection, seek help from your program coordinator<\/a>.<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
    5. Seek Guidance from Your Program Coordinator<\/strong>
      \nBefore registering, seek guidance from your graduate       program coordinator<\/a> to:<\/p>\n
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      1. Ensure your selected courses satisfy your degree requirements.<\/a><\/li>\n
      2. Ensure your selected courses satisfy the prerequisite and sequence requirements.<\/li>\n
      3. Discuss your course load (full-time or part-time) and resolve any potential registration holds.<\/li>\n
      4. Once your course selections are confirmed, proceed to register in Banner Web.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
      5. If your enrollment status is changing from part-time to full-time status, contact the graduate admissions office before registering.<\/strong><\/li>\n
      6. Before starting the registration:<\/strong>\n
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        1. Confirm that you meet the course prerequisites. If you are uncertain, consult your graduate program coordinator for guidance.\u00a0If a prerequisite override is required, please contact the chair of the department offering the course to initiate and process the override request.<\/li>\n
        2. Confirm that you have no holds.<\/li>\n
        3. Confirm that the course section is open (seats available).<\/li>\n
        4. Try clearing your browser cache or switching to a different browser if pages do not load correctly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
        5. Register for Your Planned Courses (using CRNs)<\/strong>\n
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          1. In WolvesNet<\/a>, click Register for Classes<\/li>\n
          2. Click on Register for Classes \u2013 Then Enter CRNs<\/li>\n
          3. Add the classes to the summary \u2013 then submit on the next page
            \n\"\"<\/li>\n
          4. Submit your registration<\/li>\n
          5. A status of \u201cRegistered<\/em><\/span>\u201d confirms your registration was successful. If there is an issue, an error message will appear on the screen.
            \n\"\"<\/li>\n
          6. Review your final schedule and ensure that everything is accurate.<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
          7. Additional Support Needed:<\/strong>
            \nDepending on the type of issue you are encountering, please contact the appropriate office:<\/p>\n
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            1. Academic Advising and Course Selection: Contact your Program Coordinator for guidance on degree requirements, course sequencing, and academic concerns.<\/li>\n
            2. Financial or Billing Matters: Contact the Cashier’s Office [cashiers@wcsu.edu<\/span><\/strong>] for questions regarding tuition, fees, or payments.<\/li>\n
            3. Financial Aid and Scholarships: Contact the Office of Financial Aid [wcsufinancialaid@wcsu.edu<\/strong><\/span>] for assistance with loans, grants, and scholarships.<\/li>\n
            4. Technical or Login Issues: Contact the IT Department [RequestIT@wcsu.edu<\/strong><\/span>] for help with WolvesNet, Banner Web, or account access.<\/li>\n
            5. Other Registration or Graduate Student Issues: Contact the Office of Graduate Admissions [graduateadmissions@wcsu.edu<\/strong><\/span>].<\/li>\n
            6. If, after seeking assistance from the relevant offices, your issue remains unresolved, please contact the Dean of the School of Graduate, International, and Career Studies<\/a> for further support.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

              These instructions are for graduate students matriculating in a graduate program. Follow the steps below to self-register for graduate courses Browse Classes (plan your schedule) From the WCSU Homepage, go to Essentials and click WolvesNet. Then, select Browse Classes. Search, …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":317,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2840","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2840\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/graduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}