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Registration Tips

罢丑别听Registration Steps聽page will help you plan and build your schedule and guide you through the necessary steps to ensure a successful registration.

The聽Student Registration Assistance Team聽can help you with:

Best of luck with your studies! And don鈥檛 forget to register for fall and winter as soon as your time ticket allows.

For registration questions, please email environmentalscience@carleton.ca

Eight Steps to Registration

  1. Get the  in the summer or fall and winter terms.  It is important that you register for both your fall and winter courses as soon as your time ticket allows. Courses fill up quickly.
  2.  Compare the course offerings to your audit to understand what you are required to complete for your degree. Your audit is the most important document you have at 杏吧原创, as it tells you how you are doing and what you need to do to graduate.
  3. Review the requirements for:



  4. Run aHypothetical Courses鈥&苍产蝉辫;audit to determine whether your course selections will meet your degree requirements. You can even assign hypothetical grades to determine how your GPA would change.
  5. Review the general registration assistance and general registration information. 
  6. If you would like to register for a course but are restricted because you do not meet the prerequisites or it is restricted to students in a different program, you can submit an ov. Please be certain to provide a detailed rationale for WHY you want/need to take the course as our decisions are based on available space, year in degree program, and rationale.
  7. Once you have registered, check your audit.  All of the courses you have chosen should be in one of the line items.  There should be nothing in the section at the end of the audit called 鈥淐ourses set aside鈥.  If there are, you have registered in a course that is not acceptable for your program and you should review the program requirements.  

More Registration Information

 Any course is allowable as a free elective provided it is not prohibited.

Registration Checklist for New Students

Registration Checklist for Returning Students

More Academic Audit Information

What If Audit Considering changing your major, minor, or specialization? Want to know how your courses would count in the new degree?

 Have I successfully added/dropped a course? What happens if I repeat a course? What if I fail a course? Can a course satisfy more than one degree requirement? How can I take a course overload? Am I eligible to graduate?