how to find out when a course is wvu

When a course at your previous institution matches a WVU course, we assign that course a WVU equivalent course number. For example, if Sociology 100, Introduction to Sociology, at your previous institution is equivalent to Sociology 101, Introduction to Sociology, at WVU, the course will be added to your WVU transcript as Sociology 101.

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How do I find courses on the WVU main campus?

Select the SCHEDULE TYPE (if ONLINE, select "Web Based"). Leave blank for On-campus courses. 4. Choose the CAMPUS LOCATION: WVU Main Campus Course Only. 5. Select SEARCH at the bottom. You may also filter for specific General Education Foundation (GEF) courses under ATTRIBUTES before searching.

Why did WVU make changes to my course schedule?

To provide students and faculty with an engaging and safe academic experience, WVU has designed a number of changes. With the many changes leading up to the fall, we understand that some students may feel uncertain about their course schedule.

How can WVU help you understand your options?

We have a university of professionals available to assist you in understanding all of your options. To better serve students and staff, WVU offers a complete listing of courses that are offered for enrollment.

Can students take courses during the WVU summer sessions?

Students may take courses during either session. ***Students who have officially graduated from high school in May or June are no longer eligible to participate in the High School ACCESS Program during the WVU Summer sessions.*** FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO SEARCH FOR 100-299 LEVEL CLASSES.

How do I see my schedule in WVU?

Through the WVU PORTAL (portal.wvu.edu) students will first need to Login and Select the SCHEDULE BUILDER ICON located at the top of the page.

Where are my classes WVU?

Use the building code on your course schedule and the building code listing (available for download under Building Information) to determine where your class will be held. You can use campusmap.wvu.edu to find the building's location on campus.

How many times can you take a course WVU?

No course may be attempted more than three times unless approved by the dean of the student's major program. A course is attempted when a grade is recorded on the transcript. Some academic units may also count withdrawals as a course attempt.

Where can I go to confirm if a course is equivalent at WVU?

The WVU Office of the Registrar is able to determine certain equivalencies at the 100/1000 (freshman) and 200/2000 (sophomore) level. If you have 5 or more courses at or below the 200/2000 level, please utilize the following spreadsheet and email us the list for an initial review.

Is West Virginia a good school?

West Virginia University is ranked #249 in National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.

Does WVU allow pets in dorms?

Pets of any kind are not permitted in the residence halls. Housing and Residence Life reserves the right to remove any pet from University housing.

What is a 60 grade in college?

A letter grade of a D is technically considered passing because it not a failure. A D is any percentage between 60-69%, whereas a failure occurs below 60%.

What does D F Repeat mean?

How Does D/F Repeating a Course Impact Promise Renewal? Credit for a course taken again during the same award year (fall, spring, summer) to improve a grade or for any other purpose will only be counted once toward meeting the earned hours requirement to renew the Promise Scholarship for the following award year.

Is Ada passing grade?

Unfortunately a grade D is not a pass. A grade D is between 40-49 and that is what it's showing, that you are below a C grade.

Does WVU accept ACE credits?

West Virginia University has an established a database for the ACE (American Council on Education) approved postings on the JST (Joint Service Transcript). Veteran students must submit their JST to the WVU Office of Admissions in order for any coursework to be posted.

How much does West Virginia University cost?

In-state tuition 8,976 USD, Out-of-state tuition 25,320 USD (2019 – 20)West Virginia University / Undergraduate tuition and fees

Does WVU take community college credits?

WVU accepts all “college-level courses” from “accepted regionally accredited institutions.” Grades and credits are transferable for college-level courses from regionally accredited U.S. institutions. Credit hours do not change when transferred to WVU.

What is synchronous course?

A “synchronous” course refers to an online course with elements that are conducted in real time. No campus visits are required. Students will log in and join at scheduled times to explore content with the instructor, participate in class discussions, conduct group work activities, and/or complete assessments together (or “in sync”).

Do you report to campus on the first day of class?

Your instructor will provide specific information about how the course will function and when you are required to report to campus versus online. If the course has a room assignment and the student does not hear differently from the instructor, they should plan on reporting to campus on the first day of class with the appropriate PPE.

Is WVU a hybrid?

At this point in time, the WVU course schedule does not specifically indicate a hybrid course. On your WVU course schedule, a hybrid course will look like a face-to-face course and will likely show: The following is an example of what an in-person or hybrid course course might look like.

Is Hyflex available at WVU?

HyFlex course delivery is new to WVU. However, WVU Teaching and Learning Commons has been training faculty and instructors all summer on how to adapt their courses to this delivery. In a HyFlex course, all core class content is available both face-to-face and online, and there are variations in instructional delivery.

Does WVU have a hyflex?

At this point in time, the WVU course schedule does not specifically indicate a HyFlex course. On your WVU course schedule, a HyFlex course will look like a face-to-face course and will likely show: Meeting days and times. Building location with an assigned room. Your instructor will provide specific information about how ...

Course Schedule

To better serve students and staff, WVU offers a complete listing of courses that are offered for enrollment. There is also a complete list of available courses.

Schedule Builder User Guide

In order to assist students in building a schedule, WVU offers the Schedule Builder tool which can be utilized along with the Course Schedule to create an optimized schedule of desired classes. The User Guide provides students a general outline to navigating the Schedule Builder tool.

Building Information and External Learning Locations

Information is available on WVU Facilities Scheduling. Building codes is under “Building Code Listing” and external learning locations are under "Campus Information" (Section Code Listing).

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What is ELET 282?

Co-Req: ELET 282. Introduction to frequency spectrum analysis of sinusoidal waveforms, response analysis, and noise effects. Analog modulation techniques to include AM, FM, etc. Frequency domain; real, apparent and reactive power, basic resonant circuit analysis, and system frequency response. Introduction to communication systems, transmission lines, fiber optics, and atmospheric and free space propagation, use of computer circuit simulation software such as Electronics Workbench. Students are required to complete a design project including a formal report and oral presentation.

What are the areas of focus in biol 417?

Areas of focus include biological molecules, membrane structure and function, intracellular sorting, the cytoskeleton, cell adhesion, cell signaling, and bioenergetics. Also includes an introduction to the cells of the immune system, cell death, and cancer. BIOL 417.

What is CIET 141?

PR: CIET 141. Application of surevying principles in the design and construction of engineering works including profiles and cross-sections, construction surveys and earthwork computations. In the field labs, appropriate equipment and techniques are employed in the performance of control and location surveys. Includes extensive use of current computer packages and integration with other relevant software.

What is PR Math 114?

PR:MATH 114 and DRET 120. Fundamental concepts of surveying and their use in acquiring the data necessary for preparation of topo-graphic maps. Topics include notekeeping, measurement of distances, angles and elevations on the earth's surface; azimuth and bearing calculations; field traversing and traverse calculations and methods of topographic mapping. Use of appropriate equipment is emohasized in field labs. Use of current computer software is employed where appropriate.

What is PR seminar?

PR:Senior status Seminar on topics relating to imporving processes, design, teamwork, problem solving, communication skills, lifelong learning, professional and ethical issues, total quality, time management, and continuous improvement. Final project aimed at combining the skills and knowledge gained from the various areas of study in the student's field. The student will be expected to report graphically, orally and in written form on a final project approved by a departmental advisor. Presentations will be made to a representative board of the faculty.

What does PR stand for in engineering?

PR: Consent. Review of key pre-calculus and early calculus concepts and topics for engineering students.

What is PR in research?

PR:Consent Selected projects and/or research for senior students in current topics. Projects must be approved by faculty prior to registration.

How to find WVU ID number?

If you don’t know your WVU ID number, you can look it up by going to h ttps://login.wvu.edu/self-service Select the "Self Service Tools" tab, then click on "Forgot your WVU ID."

How to contact WVU?

If you are in need of assistance, please be sure to contact us at accesswvu@mail.wvu.edu or call (304) 293-9420.

How to claim WVU account?

Using your name, last four digits of your social security number or WVU ID number, go to https://login.wvu.edu/ and select "Claim Account".

How to make a payment to WVU?

Students/parents/guardians can electronically make a payment through the STAR system by credit card or an electronic check by logging into the student’s WVU Portal account. The system is available nearly 24 hours a day and all payments are posted in real-time. Online payments are secure, fast, and easy!

How to find course materials in a course?

Click on Course Materials & Textbooks/Find Materials, then enter in the Department, Course Number, and the Section of the course from the drop-down menu. Select Retrieve Materials to see your options.

Who is responsible for the costs of WVU textbooks?

PLEASE NOTE: Students and parents are solely responsible for the costs of their required WVU textbooks, lab kits, access codes, or any other equipment that is necessary for their courses.

Can you make a payment for a course at WVU?

Important Notice: You cannot make a payment for a course until you are officially accepted as a WVU student and enrolled/registered for that semester. No forms of payment will be accepted prior to meeting each of these criteria. Once admitted and enrolled, students will receive a confirmation email with their 'Getting Started' information.