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Enrollment: Add Classes Safari - Step by Step Guide
Enrollment: Add Classes
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Step 1: Navigate to the Enrollment: Add Classes Page

  • From the dropdown Main Menu, navigate to Enrollment: Add Classes by clicking on Self Service > Enrollment > Enrollment: Add Classes.
  • Click here to continue.
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Step 2: Add Classes - Select Term Page

  • If you have already indicated a Term, click here to continue.
  • If not, select the radio button for the Term of your choice on the Add Classes - Select Term page. Then click the Continue button button. Click here to continue.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 3a: Add Classes - Select classes to add Page

The Add Classes process in Safari uses the concept of a Shopping Cart to allow students to choose the classes they would like to add before "checking out."

  • If you have already searched for classes to add to your Shopping Cart, and chosen some, those classes will show up in your Shopping Cart in the middle of the page. The Shopping Cart feature works similarly to a shopping cart in a store; you have selected the items you wish to "buy," but you haven't yet completed the transaction of Buying them until you actually go through the Checkout process.
  • You have four options regarding your Shopping Cart on the Add Classes - Select classes to add page:
    • To get more details about any of the classes already in your Shopping Cart, click on the corresponding link for the class in the Class column of the Shopping Cart. Click here for the directions.
    • To delete a class from your Shopping Cart, click the trashcan icon trashcan icon that corresponds to the class you wish to delete in the Delete column of the Shopping Cart. You will notice that that class no longer appears in your Shopping Cart.
    • To add classes to your Shopping Cart, you have three choices. Click here for the directions.
    • To enroll in the classes in your Shopping Cart, click the Proceed to Step 2 of 3 button button. Click here for the directions.
  • If you have already enrolled in one or more classes for the term selected (completed the Add Classes transaction for them), those classes will appear on your Class Schedule, which will show up at the bottom of the page.

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Step 3b: Add Classes - Select classes to add Page (invalid Enrollment Appointment)
  • If you did not receive the message seen in the screen shot to the right stating that "You do not have a valid enrollment appointment at this time," then click here to continue with your enrollment process.
  • If you did receive the message stating that "You do not have a valid enrollment appointment at this time," then you will need to wait until your Enrollment Appointment is valid to register for classes.
  • If your enrollment period has already passed, you will need to wait until the Open Enrollment period for the term. Click here for directions on how to navigate to the Safari page that will reveal Open Enrollment dates for the term.
  • To change the term for which you are trying to register for classes, click the change term button button. Click here to return to the directions for selecting the term.
  • To return to the beginning of the directions regarding all options available on the Add Classes - Select classes to add page, click here.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 4: Add Classes - Confirm classes Page

The Add Classes - Confirm classes page will display all classes that are currently in your Shopping Cart.

  • If you wish to add the class(es) to your Class Schedule, click the Finish Enrolling button button. Click here to continue with the directions.
  • If you wish to cancel the Add Classes transaction, click the Cancel button button. You may receive a message indicating that you have unsaved data. Click the Cancel button button to cancel the enrollment process. To return to the beginning of the directions regarding all options available on the Add Classes - Select classes to add page, click here.
  • Clicking the Previous button button will also return you to the Add Classes - Select classes to add page. Click here to return to the directions for the Add Classes - Select classes to add page.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 5a: Add Classes - View results Page

The Add Classes - View results page provides a status report for enrollment confirmations and errors.

  • In the center of the page is a key that shows the following:
    • green checkmark icon icon indicates Success: enrolled in the class.
    • red x icon icon indicates Error: unable to add class.
  • Refer to the ART 170 class in the example to the right. The Status of this class is Success: enrolled (as evidenced by the green checkmark icon icon to the right of the class). You may want to read any Messages that display.
  • Refer to the PSY 101 and SOC 346 classes in the example to the right. The Status of both of these classes is Error: unable to add class (as evidenced by the red x icon icon to the right of the class). You may want to read the Error Messages to learn if the problems are ones that you can fix.
  • Click here to learn more about Error Messages as well as other options available on the Add Classes - View results page.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 5b: Add Classes - View results Page (continued)
  • In the case of an Error on the Add Classes - View results page, you may have the option to learn more about the error:
    • If the Error: message states that Seats are Reserved, you will see a Reserve Info link above the Error Message box. You may click on this link to get more information about the nature of the reserved seats. Click here for further directions regarding reserved seating.
      • Please Note: If you submit an enrollment request that returns more than one Error: message that Seats are Reserved, only the last class listed with the error will display through the Reserve Info link. You may submit enrollment requests individually for the other classes that return that error to review their Class Reserve Info .
  • Click on My Class Schedule button to access your Class Schedule. Click here for the directions to your Class Schedule.
  • Click on Add Another Class button to return to your Shopping Cart page, where you may choose to add another class in a variety of ways. Click here to return to the beginning of the directions regarding your Shopping Cart.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 6: Class Reserve Info Page
  • The Class Reserve Info page provides the following information about each Group for whom the seats are reserved:
    • the Group
    • the Start Date of the Reserved seats
    • the End Date of the Reserved seats
    • the number of Seats Reserved
    • the number of Seats Taken
    • a more detailed explanation about the Group
  • To return to the Add Classes - View results page, click either the OK button button or the Cancel button button. Click here to return to the directions for the Add Classes - View results page.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 4: Add Classes - Select classes to add - Enrollment Preferences Page
  • You can view additional details about the class on the Add Classes - Select classes to add - Enrollment Preferences page including:
    • how the class will be graded (Grading)
    • Enrollment Information
    • Requirement Designation information
    • kind of class it is (Component)
  • When finished viewing the details about the class, click the Next button button. You will be returned to your Add Classes - Select classes to add page.
  • To return to the directions for the Add Classes - Select classes to add page, click here.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 3b: Add Classes to Your Shopping Cart
  • There are three ways to add classes to your Shopping Cart on the Add Classes - Select classes to add page:
    • If you already know the 5-digit Class Number of the class you wish to add, enter that number in the Enter Class Nbr field. Then click the enter button button. Click here to continue with the directions.
    • Search for a class using Class Search. To do this, select the Class Search radio button, and then click the search button button below it. Click here to continue with the directions.
    • Choose courses from your Planner. To do this, select the My Planner radio button, and then click the search button button below it. Click here to continue with the directions.
  • To return to the beginning of the directions regarding all options available on the Add Classes - Select classes to add page, click here.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 4a: Add Classes - Select classes to add - Related Class Sections/Enrollment Section Page
  • If you do not see the Add Classes - Select classes to add - Related Class Sections page or the Add Classes - Select classes to add - Enrollment Section page after selecting a class to add, then click here to continue with the directions for adding classes.
  • If you do see either of these two pages, then there is a lecture and zero-credit lab combination. If there is one or more labs/lectures listed from which you may choose, you will need to click the radio button radio button next to the class of your choice before proceeding.
    • Note the Schedule and Status for the class, making sure that it is still Open and will not conflict with the other classes in which you have already enrolled or plan to enroll.
    • If you choose to continue with the Add Classes transaction, the lecture and lab will be added to your Shopping Cart (assuming they are not already in your Shopping Cart). In the example to the right, the Status of lab section 007 is Open. Assuming that the time that the lab meets does not conflict with the rest of your schedule, you may choose to continue with the Add Classes transaction. (If the Status of the lab had been Closed, it would have been pointless for you to continue with the Add Classes transaction for this class. Even though you would have been allowed to add this lecture and lab to your Shopping Cart, you would not have been allowed to complete the entire Add Classes transaction to add them to your Class Schedule.)
    • Click here to continue with the directions for the Select classes to add - Related Class Sections page.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 4b: Add Classes - Select classes to add - Related Class Sections/Enrollment Section (continued)

When the Add Classes - Select classes to add - Related Class Sections/Enrollment Section page displays, you have two options:

  • Click the Next button button to continue with the process of adding the class to your Shopping Cart. Click here to continue.
  • Click the Cancel button button if you wish to exit the page without continuing the process of adding the class to your Shopping Cart. You may receive a message indicating that you have unsaved data. Click the Cancel button button to cancel the process of adding the class to your Shopping Cart.
    • To return to the directions regarding how to add classes to your Shopping Cart, click here.
    • To return to the beginning of the directions regarding all options available on the Add Classes - Select classes to add page, click here.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 5: Add Classes - Select classes to add - Enrollment Preferences Page
  • Under the Class Preferences header header, you will see the pertinent information regarding the class you chose in the previous step:
    • You should double check to see if there are any Prerequisites or Co-requisites for the class. These would be listed under Enrollment Information. If so, be aware that you will only be able to add the class to your Class Schedule if you meet the requisite criteria.
    • If there is a checkbox to Wait list if class is full, you might want to check it. That way, if the class is full when you attempt to add it to your Class Schedule, you will be put on the Wait list for the class. Please note that not all classes use a Wait list.
    • If the class requires a Permission Number, you will see a Permission Nbr box just above the Grading area (see bottom screen shot to the right). To add the class, you will need to enter a valid Permission Number. The Permission Number can be obtained from the Academic Department offering the class.
  • In the table at the bottom of the Add Classes - Select classes to add - Enrollment Preferences page, you might double check the Days & Times the class meets to ensure that it will not conflict with any other classes in which you have already enrolled or plan to enroll. In the top screen shot to the right, a Lecture and Lab will both be added to this student's Shopping Cart.
  • To finish the Add Classes transaction to add the class(es) to your Shopping Cart, click the Next button button. You will be returned to the Add Classes - Select classes to add page, where you will receive a message that the class has been added to your Shopping Cart. You may also notice the class in your Shopping Cart.
    • To return to the directions regarding how to add classes to your Shopping Cart, click here.
    • To return to the beginning of the directions regarding all options available on the Add Classes - Select classes to add page, click here.
  • If you do not wish to proceed with the Add Classes transaction, click the Cancel button button. You may receive a message indicating that you have unsaved data. To cancel the process of adding the class to your Shopping Cart, click the Cancel button button. You will be returned to the Add Classes - Select classes to add page.
    • To return to the directions regarding how to add classes to your Shopping Cart, click here.
    • To return to the beginning of the directions regarding all options available on the Add Classes - Select classes to add page, click here.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 4: Add Classes - Enter Search Criteria Page

  • When the Add Classes - Enter Search Criteria page displays, enter your search criteria as you would on the Search for Classes page. To review the directions for using Search for Classes, click here.
  • To clear the search criteria you have entered, click the Clear Criteria button button. Start over entering search criteria.
  • After entering your search criteria, click either the Search button button or the Search Web Classes Only button button at the bottom of the page. Click here to continue.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 5: Add Classes - Search Results

  • To continue the process of adding a class to your Shopping Cart from the Add Classes - Search Results page, you have two options:
    • Click the select class button button that corresponds to the class you want. Click here to continue with the directions.
    • Click on the link for the class Section. Doing so will take you to the Add Classes - Class Detail page, where you may read the Course Catalog Description or view Enrollment Information for the class before deciding to add the class to your Shopping Cart. Click here for the directions to the Add Classes - Class Detail page.
  • To start a new search for a different class, click the Start a New Search button button. Click here to return to the directions for that page.
  • If you wish to exit this page without continuing the process of adding the class to your Shopping Cart, click on the Return to Add Classes link at the top or bottom of the page.
    • Click here to return to the directions regarding how to add classes to your Shopping Cart.
    • Click here to return to the beginning of the directions regarding the Add Classes - Select classes to add page.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 6: Add Classes - Class Detail Page
  • When the Add Classes - Class Detail page displays, click the Select Class button button at the top or bottom of the page to continue the process of adding the class to your Shopping Cart. Click here to continue.
  • Click View Search Results button to return to the Add Classes - Search Results page. Click here to return to the directions for that page.
  • Click on the Return to Add Classes link at the top or bottom of the page to return to the Add Classes - Select classes to add page without adding the class to your Shopping Cart.
    • Click here to return to the directions regarding how to add classes to your Shopping Cart.
    • Click here to return to the beginning of the directions regarding the Add Classes - Select classes to add page.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 4: Add Classes - Search from My Planner Page

  • When the Add Classes - Search from My Planner page displays, you will see all courses in your Planner, whether they have been assigned to a term or not. Those not assigned to a term will appear under the Unassigned Courses header header.
  • You may select any of these courses to add to your Shopping Cart, assuming the course is available for the term in which you are trying to add to your Shopping Cart. In the screen shot to the right, for example, ADMG 310 is Not offered in Fall 2012.
  • To select a course, click on either the link for the course in the Description column or the select button button that corresponds to the course. Clicking on either will take you to the Add Classes - Course Detail page. Click here for the directions to this page.
  • Click on the Return to 1. Select classes to add link at the top or bottom of the page if you wish to exit the Add Classes - Search from My Planner page without continuing the process of adding a class to your Shopping Cart.
    • To return to the directions regarding how to add classes to your Shopping Cart, click here.
    • To return to the beginning of the directions regarding the Add Classes - Select classes to add page, click here.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 5: Add Classes - Course Detail Page

  • When the Add Classes - Course Detail page displays, you have three options:
    • View more details about the class such as prerequisites, co-requisites, etc., before deciding to add the class to your Shopping Cart. To do this, click on the link for the class Section in the search results at the bottom of the page. Click here for more information.
    • Click the select button button that corresponds to the class in the search results at the bottom of the page. Click here for the directions.
    • Return to the Shopping Cart - Search from My Planner page without choosing the class you were working on adding to your Shopping Cart . To do this, click on the Return to Search from My Planner link at the top or bottom of the page. Click here to return to the directions for that page.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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Step 6: Add Classes - Class Detail Page

  • When the Add Classes - Class Detail page displays, you can view more details about the class section. Refer to the information in the red boxes in the screen shot to the right.
  • When finished viewing the details on the Add Classes - Class Detail page, click on the Return to Add Classes link at the top or bottom of the page to return to the Add Classes - Course Detail page. Click here to return to the directions for that page.

To return to the directions at the beginning of this document, click here.

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