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University of Miami New Student Registration Webinar. Office of the Registrar Phone: (305 ) 284-2294, E-mail: registrar@miami.edu Office of Orientation Phone: (305 ) 284-5646, E-mail: orientation@miami.edu. Registration & Course Schedules.
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University of MiamiNew StudentRegistration Webinar Office of the Registrar Phone: (305) 284-2294, E-mail: registrar@miami.edu Office of Orientation Phone: (305) 284-5646, E-mail: orientation@miami.edu
Registration & Course Schedules • All incoming freshmen will view their final course schedules in CaneLink during new student orientation • The registration process for incoming freshmen and transfer students varies between Schools and Colleges • New freshmen may register for classes now in CaneLink in the following Schools & Colleges. Click the links for more information: • Arts & Sciences • Communication • Education & Human Development • Nursing & Health Studies
Registration & Course Schedules • The following Schools & Colleges will register incoming freshmen students for classes based on course preference forms. Registration details and required forms are below: • Marine & Atmospheric Science (RSMAS) Students • Registration Process for RSMAS Students • Business Students • Registration Process for Business Students • Course Selection Worksheet for Business Students • Engineering Students • ALEKS Math Placement Test is required • Information Form for Engineering Students • Registration Process for Engineering Students • Music Students • Registration Process for Music Students • Course Preference Form for Music Students • Architecture Students • Course Selection Form for Architecture Students • Registration Process for Architecture Students
Registration & CaneLink • The Undergraduate Admission Website offers detailed information about New Freshmen Registration: New Freshmen Registration • For information about using CaneLink: CaneLink Student Guide
Altering Course Schedules • Students will receive more information at the Deans’ Meetings on Friday, August 23rd • After the Deans’ Meetings, students will be able to meet with their advisors to review and change their schedules as needed. • Individual Academic Advising Appointments • Friday, August 23rd and Saturday, August 24th • May continue on Monday, August 26th (First Class Day)
Altering Course Schedules • Last Day to Add a Course • Wednesday, September 11th, 2013 • Last Day to Drop a Course w/o “W” • Wednesday, September 11th, 2013 • Last Day to Drop a Course • Monday, November 4th, 2013
Resources to Help Students Decide • Departmental Websites • Example: Biology Website • Course Catalog / UM Bulletin • http://www6.miami.edu/umbulletin/index.html • Undergraduate Majors & Programs • http://miami.edu/index.php/academics/
Resources to Help Students Decide • ALEKS Math Placement Test • AP Credit Equivalencies • IB Credit Equivalencies • CLEP Policies and Equivalencies • Transfer Credits • Have your scores / transcripts sent to: University of MiamiOffice of AdmissionP.O. Box 249117 Coral Gables, FL 33124-4616
What About Books? • A student’s schedule is their shopping list • UM Bookstore (miami.edu/bookstore) • Purchase NEW (can be sold back) • Purchase USED (can be sold back) • RENT (cannot be sold back) • Gift Cards • Book Horizons (bookhorizons.com) • Online Retailers (Amazon, Ebay, etc.)
What’s a Family Member to Do? • Parent Orientation (Families Welcome) • Family Weekend • October 4-6, 2013
Questions? Contact Us: • Office of the Registrar • (305) 284-2294 • registrar@miami.edu • Office of Orientation • (305) 284-5646 • orientation@miami.edu