how to drop a course byui

by Prof. Maynard Jast 9 min read

  • Log in to your my. byui .edu account. (
  • Select the blue “Student” tab.
  • Scroll down to “Add/ Drop Courses” or click on “Registration” in the gray bars on the left side of the page.
  • Scroll down to the list of courses you are registered for and click the drop box next to the course you want to drop.

Dropping / Withdrawing from a Class
  1. Check the box next to each class you would like to drop.
  2. Click "Drop Selected Courses".
May 2, 2022

What happens if I drop a class at BYU-I?

Dropping all classes from your schedule before the "withdrawal" deadline will result in you being withdrawn from BYU-I. You will not be allowed to withdraw after the deadline and will receive the grades earned in your courses. Before withdrawing from BYU-I please consider the following:

How do I add classes to my BYUI account?

Click on Registration at the top right of the screen If in the “Old myBYUI” click on the STUDENT tab Scroll down until you see the “Add/Drop Courses” and click on it. Make sure the “Term” is the correct semester you’re wanting to add classes for.

What is “drop courses only” and how do I use it?

If you are registered in other full semester or other block courses, you can select “Drop Courses Only.” It will only drop the course that you selected and will not withdraw you from the university. For any questions regarding your student status or track please contact the Admissions Office at [email protected] or 208-496-1411.

What do I do if I accidentally dropped a course?

If you accidentally dropped your courses, please fill out the Reinstate Course Request Form. If a course is dropped past 24 hours you need instructor approval. You will not be added back into the course for the following reasons: The course is dropped before the Registration Deadlines (this includes full semester and block semester deadlines)

Can I drop a class at BYUI?

Dropping all classes from your schedule before the "withdrawal" deadline will result in you being withdrawn from BYU-I. You will not be allowed to withdraw after the deadline and will receive the grades earned in your courses. Before withdrawing from BYU-I please consider the following: Eligibility for Tuition Refund.

How do I drop a class at BYU pathway?

PathwayConnect's academic courses are offered online through BYU-Idaho....To withdraw from PathwayConnect, do the following:Log in to byupathway.org/sign-in .Click the arrow next to your name to open a drop-down menu.Select “Withdraw from Program.”

Is Dropping a course the same as withdrawing?

Important Definitions. Course Drop: Removal of a course from your schedule prior to the end of the first week of class. Course Withdrawal: Any removal of a course from your schedule after the end of week one using the online form provided.

How do I completely withdraw from BYUI?

If you are not currently registered for courses and wish to permanently withdraw from the University, please contact the Admissions Office to officially withdraw you from the University.

How do I drop a class at BYUI online?

Check the box next to each class you would like to drop. Click "Drop Selected Courses".

Does dropping a class affect your GPA?

Dropping. While not as ideal as taking and passing a course, dropping a course has the fewest negative repercussions of the options included here. “A drop from the course is usually done early in the semester and has no impact on the student's grade, GPA or transcript,” Croskey says.

Is it better to withdraw or drop?

Effective the Fall Semester of 2014, students who withdraw from courses before the semester's withdrawal deadline will receive a W grade....Dropping Courses Vs Withdrawing.Dropping a CourseWithdrawing from a CourseDropped hours do not appear on your transcriptWithdrawn hours appear on your transcript5 more rows

Is drop better than withdraw?

Withdrawing is not the same thing as dropping a class early in the semester. When a student drops a class, it disappears from their schedule. After the “drop/add” period, a student may still have the option to Withdraw. Withdrawal usually means the course remains on the transcript with a “W” as a grade.

Does dropping one class affect financial aid?

Dropping a class with financial aid won't necessarily affect your FAFSA and financial aid award. If you're taking extra classes, for instance, you could probably afford to remove one from your schedule.

Does withdrawal affect scholarship?

In general, withdrawing from one class (as long as you have been attending the class) during a semester won't affect scholarship aid you've already received, but may impact your eligibility during future semesters.

Does an unofficial withdrawal affect your GPA?

Unofficial withdrawal occurs when the student initially attends class, and at some point stops attending. The instructor will report a last date of attendance and the student will receive an “F” grade for the class. An unofficial withdrawal impacts both your GPA and your Pace/Completion Rate.

What is discontinuance BYU?

Discontinuance is defined as withdrawing from ALL classes for the current semester or term and means a student is no longer considered to be currently enrolled for that semester.

Your Schedule (Registered)

This section displays all of the registered classes that you are permitted to drop. Courses that you cannot drop for the selected term and program do not display here. To see your complete schedule, click the My Schedule hyperlink at the bottom of the Add/Drop screen.

Waitlisted Courses

This section displays all of the classes for which you are waitlisted. This section displays information on Course Code, Title, Schedule, Location, and Credits for each waitlisted course. To view Course Details, click on the course title hyperlink.

Awaiting Advisor Approval

This section displays all of the classes that require advisor approval before registration. To view Course Details, click on the course title hyperlink. Select the courses you wish to remove from this list and press the Cancel Selected Approval Request (s) button.

Setup

Click on the Admin this portlet link at the top of the Course Schedules portlet to configure all of the settings for the Add/Drop functionality.

Officially Withdrawing from BYU-Idaho

If you are considering withdrawing from BYU-Idaho, please be aware of the following:

To Withdraw from ALL Classes

NOTE: If you withdraw your financial aid may be affected. See "Financial Aid" bullet point above.

To Withdraw from INDIVIDUAL Classes

NOTE: If you withdraw your financial aid may be affected. See "Financial Aid" bullet point above.

Recently Admitted Students (Not Yet Attended BYU-Idaho)

Will Attend After Mission: If you plan on attending BYU-Idaho directly after your mission, please fill out a Missionary Deferment Request. This allows you to start classes on the next track assignment following your mission without the need to re-apply to BYU-Idaho.

How to drop a course on a course?

To drop a course go back to the “Add/Drop Courses”. Scroll down to Your Schedule (Registered). Select the left column “Drop” box, scroll down, and click “Drop Selected Courses”. DO NOT PRESS “Drop All Courses”, as this will drop all your courses (unless you would intentionally like to drop all of your courses).

How to find course code in a course?

You can find the course code by searching the name in the Academic Catalog. The “Class Type” and “Subject” should be set to All, and the “Course Title” should be left blank. You can change the class type to be either online or day. You can also choose search by general subject or course title.

How to remove yourself from waitlist?

To remove yourself from the waitlist simply click “Remove from Waitlist”. Waitlist authorizations are an automated process. They are sent out 24 hours a day and all 7 days of the week. The authorization to add the course is only valid for 24 hours and then your spot will go to the next person on the waitlist.

Can you waitlist for classes at Byu Idaho?

Registration cannot resend your authorization or put you back at the top of the waitlist. You are able to waitlist for up to 12 credits. You cannot waitlist for classes that you’re already registered for.

What happens if you don't take classes for credit?

If you do not take classes for credit for one semester, you will be taking a leave of absence. You cannot take a leave of absence the first semester you’re admitted.

Does withdrawing from a class affect your GPA?

It is not a negative mark, but a neutral grade that does not affect your GPA. You will also be charged $10 per class. Withdrawing may affect your scholarship, financial aid, tuition, housing or employment if you withdraw below a certain number of credit hours.

Can a university assign a failing grade?

The university reserves the right to assign a failing grade for academic dishonesty reasons even if you are able to withdraw yourself from the class before the failing grade has been assigned.

Can I drop classes after the drop deadline?

Dropping Classes After the Add/Drop Deadline. If you need to remove yourself from a class after the Add/Drop deadline, your option is to withdraw. You have until the withdraw deadline to decide, which is the 10th week of a semester or 6th week of a term. A “W” grade will be put on your transcript.

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Officially Withdrawing from BYU-Idaho

  • Important Information to Know
    If you are considering withdrawing from BYU-Idaho, please be aware of the following: 1. Charges: Toavoid any financial penalties, be sure all your charges and past due debts are paid (regardless of your enrollment status). To see your charges see How to View Charges in Your Account. For i…
  • Deferment Option
    A deferment may be available as an alternative to withdrawing from the university. This option allows you to hold your enrollment at BYU-Idaho eliminating the need to re-apply when you return to the university. 1. If you will be gone for a future semester and plan on returning to BYU-Idaho, …
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to Withdraw from All Classes

  • Current Campus Students
    NOTE: If you withdraw your financial aid may be affected. See "Financial Aid" bullet point above. 1. If you wish to withdraw from all your courses, please first check the Academic Deadlines & Schedule for registration and add/drop deadlines. There are different deadlines for dropping indi…
  • Current Online Students
    1. If you wish to withdraw from all courses, please first check the Academic Deadlines & Schedule for registration and add/drop deadlines. Note: There are different deadlines for dropping individual courses vs. allcourses. 2. Online Students may miss up to two consecutive semesters without n…
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to Withdraw from Individual Classes

  • Current Campus Students
    NOTE: If you withdraw your financial aid may be affected. See "Financial Aid" bullet point above. 1. If you wish to withdraw from individual courses, please first check to ensure you have met the “Withdrawal Deadline”. Note: There are different deadlines for dropping individual courses vs. all …
  • Current Online Students
    1. If you wish to withdraw from individual courses, please first check to ensure you have met the “Withdrawal Deadline”. Note: There are different deadlines for dropping individual courses vs. all courses. 1.1. If you have met the deadline for dropping individual courses, see How to Withdraw …
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Recently Admitted Students

  • Missionaries
    1. Will Attend After Mission: If you plan on attending BYU-Idaho directly after your mission, please fill out a Missionary Deferment Request. This allows you to start classes on the next track assignment following your mission without the need to re-apply to BYU-Idaho. 2. Will NOT Atten…
  • Recently Accepted Admissions Offer
    1. If you have accepted your offer but have yet to register for classes and/or attend school, please contact the Admissions Office to change your admissions offer to “Declined” and officially withdraw from school. If your plans change, you will need to Re-apply to BYU-Idaho.
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