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Course Waitlists

The availability and procedures for course waitlists vary by department. If the course you are attempting to enroll in is at full capacity, please check below to see if and how you may request to be waitlisted.

School of Arts and Communication

Department Waitlist Process
Art Education (AAE) Online form
Art History (AAH) Online form
Communication Studies (COM) No waitlist; permission by instructor on a case-by-case basis. During COM Pre-registration, all COM courses may be listed as Department Consent. Once full registration opens, courses will again be available for enrollment by all students.
Interactive Multimedia (IMM) Online form
Journalism and Professional Writing (JPW) Each professor maintains waitlist
Music (MUS) No waitlist; permission by instructor on a case-by-case basis
Visual Arts (AAV) Graphic Design Courses – online form

All other courses – online form

Visual Performing Arts (VPA) No waitlist; permission by instructor on a case-by-case basis

School of Business

Department Waitlist Process
Accounting (ACC) Online form for department chair permission on a case-by-case basis
Economics (ECO) Online form for department chair permission on a case-by-case basis
Finance (FIN) Online form for department chair permission on a case-by-case basis
Information Systems Technology (IST) Online form for department chair permission on a case-by-case basis
International Business (INB) Online form for department chair permission on a case-by-case basis
Management (MGT) Online form for department chair permission on a case-by-case basis
Marketing (MKT) Online form for department chair permission on a case-by-case basis
Other (BUS) Online form for department chair permission on a case-by-case basis

School of Education

Department Waitlist Process
Elementary and Early Childhood Education (ECE, ELE, ELEM) No waitlist
Secondary Education (SED) No waitlist
Special Education (ASL, RAL, SLP, SPE) No waitlist
Education of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (DFHH, DHH) No waitlist
Other (EFN) No waitlist

School of Engineering

Department Waitlist Process
Biomedical Engineering (BME) Online form
Civil Engineering (CIV) Online form
Electrical and Computer Engineering (ELC) Online form
Mechanical Engineering (MEC) Online form
Integrative STEM Education (ETE, TED, TST, IDS 252) Online form
Other (ENG) Online form

School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department Waitlist Process
African American Studies (AAS) No waitlist
Criminology (CRI) Online form
English (CMP, CWR, EED, LIT, LNG) No waitlist
History (HED, HIS) No waitlist
International Studies (INT) Contact program assistant
Philosophy, Religion, and Classical Studies (CLS, GRE, LAT, PHL, REL) No waitlist
Political Science (POL) Online form
Psychology (PSY) Online form
Sociology and Anthropology (ANT, SOC) Online form
World Languages (CHI, FRE, GER, ITL, JPN, SPA, WLC) Online form
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGS) Online form
Other (HGS) Contact program coordinator

(HSS) No waitlist

School of Nursing and Health Sciences

Department Waitlist Process
Kinesiology and Health Sciences (KHS) Online form
Nursing (NUR) Contact assistant dean
Public Health (PBH) Online form

School of Science

Department Waitlist Process
Biology (BIO) Visit Biology website for more information
Chemistry (CHE) Online form
Computer Science (CSC) Online form
Mathematics and Statistics (MAT, MTT, STA) Online form
Physics (PHY) Online form
Other (SCI) No waitliist

Other (FYS/FYW)

Department Waitlist Process
First-Year Seminar (FYS) No waitlist
First-Year Writing (FYW) No waitlist
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