What is the course registration process at Virginia Tech?
Nov 02, 2021 · Course Request Availability. Spring 2022: October 19 - November 2, 2021; Summer 2022: Summer no longer has course request. Fall 2022: March 22 - April 5, 2022 Web Drop/Add Availability. Drop/Add opens at 8:00 p.m. on the dates listed below. During the Fall semester, Drop/Add has an initial period that will open at 8:00 p.m.
Why should I wait until the last day of course request?
Course Registration. Course registration is a two phase process at Virginia Tech. Phase 1 is known as course request and happens in March and October each year. This is your opportunity to inform the university of the courses you intend to take the following semester. This phase is designed to ensure the departments are planning to offer enough seats in their courses to …
What are the hours of the University of Virginia academic calendar?
Office of the University Registrar Mail Code 0134 Student Services Building Suite 250 800 Washington St., SW Blacksburg, Virginia 24061 United States of America
How does the University process course requests?
Office of the University Registrar Mail Code 0134 Student Services Building Suite 250 800 Washington St., SW Blacksburg, Virginia 24061 United States of America
How do I request a course at Virginia Tech?
You register for classes online, via Hokie SPA. During Course Request, use the Course Request link. You will need to know the CRN for each class you wish to take, as this is the information you plug in to enroll in a course.
How long is Virginia Tech fall break 2021?
Fall 2021August 23Classes BeginSeptember 6Labor Day (No Classes - University Offices Closed)TBDFall Break (No Classes - University Offices Open)November 20Thanksgiving Holiday BeginsNovember 28Thanksgiving Holiday Ends5 more rows
How do I force add a class at Virginia Tech?
advising office at 231-4672 to request a force add. All force adds are processed by permission of the instructor. Students interested in force-adding IS/PSCI 1034 should email Jen Hanratty ([email protected]). All force adds are processed by permission of the instructor.Aug 5, 2020
How do you make a class pass/fail at Virginia Tech?
Pass/Fail Grading System The P/F grading option is available to all undergraduates who have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours at Virginia Tech and have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above. These restrictions do not apply to courses that are only offered P/F.
Does Virginia Tech have Labor Day off?
Faculty members do not receive holiday comp time on the holidays listed as "staff only" when the university is open....2022 Schedule.HolidayDateHoliday Independence DayDate Monday, July 4, 2022Holiday Labor DayDate Monday, Sept. 5, 202210 more rows
How long is Virginia Tech winter break?
three weekFor students who need to catch up, or want to get ahead, Winter Session is just like fall and spring sessions, but is condensed into a three week period over winter break.
What is a force Add in VT?
Force-adding is an administrative process that allows the department offering the course to place students into courses they cannot add themselves. A common reason for a force add is unprocessed transfer credit for pre-requisite courses students have taken at other institutions.
What is a B+ at Virginia Tech?
B+A94-100BA–90-93B–
How many times can you retake a class at Virginia Tech?
Repeat Course Policy Beginning Fall 2016 students may only attempt to repeat a course three times. An "attempt" is when a student is enrolled in a course on the last day to add courses during each semester.
What is a C at Virginia Tech?
Proficiency reportsGradeDescriptionPercentage RangeGrade ADescription ExcellentPercentage Range 90-100Grade BDescription Above averagePercentage Range 80-89Grade CDescription AveragePercentage Range 70-79Grade DDescription UnsatisfactoryPercentage Range 60-693 more rows
Academic Eligibility
Continued enrollment at Virginia Tech is a privilege granted so long as the student is making satisfactory progress toward attaining a degree, maintenance of the required minimum Grade Point Average (GPA), and compliance with all policies outlined in the Hokie Handbook. Students who maintain the required minimum grade point average of 2.00 are considered to be in good st…
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Academic Eligibility Appeals
Accreditation
Virginia Tech is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award doctoral, masters, baccalaureate, and associate degrees. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accre...
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Applying For Your Degree
All students must apply for a degree during the first semester of their junior year. The application for degree can be found on Hokie SPA under the Degree Menu. Once students have completed the application, they should generate a Degree Audit Report (DARS). The DARS report will help students to be fully aware of all degree requirements, which remain to be completed. This repor…
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Assessment of Student Learning Experiences
A critical element in the continuous improvement of programs and services at Virginia Tech is the evaluation of student learning experiences, perceptions, and academic achievement. Each student may be asked to participate in assessment activities, including but not limited to course assignments, surveys, focus groups, end of course evaluations, tests, and personal interviews. S…
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Combination Degrees
The bachelor's degree will be awarded to a student who has satisfactorily completed three years of undergraduate work in an appropriate curriculum and the first year of work in an accredited medical, dental, veterinary, or law school, or medical technology program (biology majors only), or physical therapy program (biology majors only), provided the student fulfills the requirements fo…
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Degree Programs
Virginia Tech offers four-year degree programs leading to a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, or Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Also offered are five-year Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Landscape Architecture programs. Virginia Tech also offers graduate work in 76 fields of study leading to masters degrees and in 62 fields leading to doctoral degrees. A professional degree i…
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Directed and Independent Enrollment
Virginia Tech offers several types of courses that can be tailored to the needs of individual students or special groups. By allowing students to pursue topics in which formal courses are not available, these directed and independent courses provide greater flexibility in course offerings. They also provide students an opportunity to assume a greater share of the responsibility for the…
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Global Education
Virginia Tech students have the opportunity to study abroad through various programs spanning the globe. Study abroad programs touch on almost every academic discipline and provide the opportunity to develop or strengthen global competency. Students can experience an academic discipline at work in an international setting, improve language skills, cultivate new intellectual in…
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Graduation Requirements and Degree Conferrals
The approved requirements in effect for the year/term of application for degree apply. A student must complete all courses with at least a minimum 2.00 GPA for all hours attempted. In addition, a student must present an equally satisfactory record in courses attempted in the major and/or any minor. The number of credit hours required varies from one major to another. Virginia Tech r…
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