Course Schedule and Registration Information
Use the on-line course schedule to look up classes as you plan for your upcoming registration. This on-line "Real Time" access will enable you to select from a variety of searchable features when looking for courses. After selecting the semester or term you are planning to register for, you may search by course prefix, course number, course attribute, course status, and course title.
Section Number Information:
010, 020, 030, 040 middle number generally designates quarter courses
200’s “paired courses” which must be taken together
500’s courses require SPECIAL PERMISSION
see the department chair or program coordinator
600’s courses for designated majors only
700’s courses for non-majors only
800’s courses for First Year Programs, Learning Communities and other Special Populations
070’s .courses offered at off-campus locations
090’s courses taught at SUNY Institute of Tech.
Course Number Information
100-199 courses generally designed for freshmen but may be appropriate for sophomores, usually an introductory or first course taught in a sequence within a specific discipline.
200-299 courses generally designed for sophomores but may be appropriate for freshmen, usually advancing in a progression as a second course which may require previous knowledge or training.
300-399 courses generally designed for juniors and seniors, but may also be appropriate for sophomores. Prerequisites are often required for this course level.
400-499 courses generally designed for juniors and seniors advancing well into upper division work with prerequisite knowledge base required.
500-599 courses are considered graduate courses, but are designed for both the graduate and highly motivated undergraduate student. This level of course work is open to juniors and seniors in good academic standing (cumulative grade point average of 2.0). Certain 500-level courses are for graduate students only.
Seniors Taking 500-Level Courses for Graduate Credit may do so in their final semester of undergraduate study, and must request permission to register for 500-level courses for graduate credit. Approval must be obtained from the school associate dean for the student’s major before the start of the semester in which the course is being taken. Students are cautioned that graduate credits thus earned may not be transferred toward meeting the requirements for the master’s degree at another institution.
600-699 courses designed exclusively at the graduate level for graduate students only.
Course Title Prefix Abbreviations:
ASYNCH "On-line" computer course (Asynchronous)
HYBR “Blended” on-line & traditional in-class course delivery (Hybrid)
SLN SUNY Learning Network (also Asynchronous)
TP Special Topics course (29’s not in Catalog)
Identification Codes:
c/h credit hour of course
CRN Course Reference Number
CG # Cortland General Education Category #
LASR Liberal Arts Requirements
PRES Presentation Skills
QTR number identifies quarter
SI Supplemental Instruction Available
SLRN Service Learning
WRIT Writing Intensive Section
General Registration Information:
The WEB access for the upcoming registration period for Summer and Fall 2008 will open beginning on Monday, March 31 for Graduate students and Monday, April 7 for Undergraduate students and continue through Friday, April 18 for Summer; and Friday, July 18 for Fall. Individual registration access will be determined by the registration time ticket based on “earned” credit hours. Following WEB registration access, students who have not yet registered are still invited to do so for summer and fall in the Registrar’s Office (undergraduate students) or the Graduate Studies Office (graduate students). Once WEB registration access closes, payment for summer and fall must be made at the time of registration.
SUMMER 2008 WEB registration access will close Friday, April 18, at 5:00 pm
- Students will be billed for Summer 2008 on Friday, April 18, 2008
- Payment deadline is Friday, May 9, 2008
- De-registration for non-payment will occur on Tuesday, May 13, 2008
- Course cancellation decisions for summer will be made on Wednesday, May 14, 2008
- Walk-in Summer registration with payment will continue through Wednesday, May 21, 2008 for Summer Session I and through Tuesday, July 1 for Summer Session II
FALL 2008 WEB registration access will close Friday, July 18 at 5:00 pm
- Students will be billed for Fall 2008 on Friday, July 18, 2008
- Payment deadline is Wednesday, August 13, 2008
WEB registration access will remain CLOSED from Friday, July 18, until the first day of classes for Fall 2008, Monday, August 25. Following billing and the close of the WEB, all registration activity will continue in the Registrar’s Office, or Office of Graduate Studies. Once WEB registration access closes, payment is required at the time registration occurs. All WEB drop and add activity will begin the first day of classes, 8 am Monday, August 25 and continue through Friday, August 29 at 5:00 pm.
WEB Registration and Drop/Add Keys to Success:
The following links will give you directions on Banner WEB Registration and Drop/Add. Registration and Drop/Add on the WEB uses the same process. Click on the links below for more information on each topic.