berkeley where to view course enrollment restrictions

by Amie Hoeger 5 min read

How do I check my enrollment time Berkeley?

Check CalCentral > My Academics > Class Enrollment for your assigned appointment times.

How many units can I enroll in UC Berkeley?

Undergraduates are limited to no more than 13.5 units during Phase 1 and 17.5 units during Phase 2, which includes waitlisted units. (For graduates, the limit for Phase 1 is 12 units, and for Phase 2 it is 20.5 units.) This is a hard cap enforcement.

What does enrollment permission mean Berkeley?

You may see “Enrollment by Permission” listed as a type of reserved seat. If you are unable to add the class, you should waitlist the class and contact the instructor or department to learn more about how to get permission to enroll.

What does time Conflict enrollment allowed mean Berkeley?

Time conflict enrollment allowed means that a student may enroll in the course even if the time conflicts with another enrolled course. If time conflict enrollment is allowed, it will be tagged as such in the class schedule.

Why does Berkeley have an enrollment cap?

The enrollment cap was brought on by a lawsuit from Save Berkeley's Neighborhoods, a community group that successfully sued the university over its expansion plans, invoking the California Environmental Quality Act.

Is 9 units part time?

A student is considered full-time for a semester if he or she has registered for 12 or more units as an undergraduate, 8 or more units as a master's degree student or 6 or more units as a doctoral student.

Can I audit classes at UC Berkeley?

Current UC Berkeley students, visiting research scholars, faculty, staff members, and post-doctoral scholars on the Berkeley campus can audit in-person (not online) Summer Sessions courses, subject to the approval of the instructor.

How do I get Department of consent Berkeley?

If consent is required, it will be indicated on the Berkeley Guide Class Schedule and in Schedule Planner. Contact the instructor or department to find out how you can add or drop the course. When add consent is required, you cannot even waitlist without consent. You may be given a permission number to enroll.

How do I add a class to CalCentral?

There, you can add classes one-by-one to your shopping cart. This method is a good option if you know exactly which classes you want to take and there are very few meeting time options. Go to CalCentral > My Academics > Class Enrollment > Class Enrollment.

What is time conflict enrollment?

Students are not permitted to enroll simultaneously in any two or more classes whose scheduled times overlap even by one minute. Students are advised to enroll in an alternate section of the class that does not conflict with the rest of their schedule.

How do you deal with conflict scheduling?

Tips for handling scheduling conflictsMake an employee schedule. A master schedule that sets forth how employees divide their time keeps conflicts at bay. ... Budget for breaks. ... Name backups. ... Adopt an understanding attitude. ... Give workers the ability to propose an alternate time.

What is a time conflict?

A time conflict is when the meeting pattern of a desired course, conflicts with the meeting pattern of a registered course. The conflict can be both sections meet for the same meeting pattern, or these classes overlap by a few minutes.

Key Dates & Deadlines

Class Enrollment

  • Use CalCentral to review your academic record and enroll in classes. Please see deadlines available in the Student Enrollment Calendar. 1. Undergraduates are limited to no more than 13.5 units during Phase 1 and 17.5 units during Phase 2, which includes waitlisted units. (For graduates, the limit for Phase 1 is 12 units, and for Phase 2 it is 20.5 ...
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Add/Drop

Official Registration

Cancellation For Non-Payment (CNP) Policy

  • Enrollment Verification
    Request verification of your enrollment online via CalCentral, “My Academics”, under Academic Records.
  • Class Enrollment via CalCentral
    Enrollment restrictions in most classes are set up by the department under the direction of the professor. You can look up these restrictions on CalCentral’s Schedule of Classes or on the Academic Guide’s Class Scheduleto see whether you qualify to enroll in a class and if there is sti…
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Registration Holds

  • How to Add a Class
    To add a class, please use CalCentral. A $5 fee will be assessed for all adds made after Friday of the 3rd week of instruction, including swaps which act as both an add and a drop transaction. Refer to the Key Dates & Deadlines section for more information.
  • How to Drop a Class
    To drop an enrolled or wait-listed class from your schedule, go to your current class schedule and select the class you wish to drop. You must confirm the transaction before the class can be dropped from your schedule. Please be aware some courses have early drop deadlines (EDD). A …
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Cancellation & Withdrawal

  • Registering at Berkeley consists of two steps: 1. Enrolling in classes. 2. Paying your bill. (Note: You need to pay at least 20% of your bill by the tuition due date or you will be dropped from your courses. For more information, read the Cancel for Non-Payment Policy.) You may view what tuition and fees you owe within the My Finances section of CalCentral. To be officially registere…
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Withdrawal Options

  • The Cancel for Non-Payment Policy (CNP) is intended to encourage students to enroll and pay their tuition and fees on a timely basis. CNP also ensures students have access to essential campus resources and other support services from the very first day of instruction. CNP’s pre-instruction deadline will also allow the University to effectively manage enrollment, resulting in …
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Residency

  • There are three types of holds (sometimes also called “blocks”): financial, academic, and administrative. This includes, but is not limited to: 1. failure to pay registration fees or other outstanding debts, such as library fines 2. failure to declare a major 3. failure to submit requested documentation to certain offices, such as admissions Any of these can be placed against your r…
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