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- Allows for easy exploration of offered classes for a term.<\/li>\n
- Provides the most robust set of criteria to view and narrow down available classes.<\/li>\n
- Enrollment for eligible classes can occur directly from a class appearing in the search results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
For enrollment, the Class Search option may be helpful for:<\/p>\n
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- part time or graduate students who are registering for one or two classes.<\/li>\n
- students who are still reviewing their course options when the registration period opens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
For instructions, visit the Class Search<\/a> resource and open the Enroll from Class Search<\/strong> tab.<\/p>\n
SCHEDULE BUILDER:<\/h5>\n
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- Allows for the compilation of various schedule permutations to determine what options might be preferred for enrollment.<\/li>\n
- Favorites can be saved.<\/li>\n
- Enrollment can occur directly from a compiled or favorited schedule.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
For enrollment, the Schedule Builder option may be helpful for:<\/p>\n
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- undergraduate students registering for many classes and who need to review multiple calendar options to determine which is most preferential for their own schedule.<\/li>\n
- students who would like to save multiple schedules(e.g., primary and a backup) in a visual format to register from when their appointment time opens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
For instructions, visit the Schedule Builder<\/a> resource and open the Enroll from Schedule Builder<\/strong> tab. <\/p>\n
SHOPPING CART:<\/h5>\n
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- A space where desired classes can be saved and ready for the time enrollment opens.<\/li>\n
- Enrollment can then occur directly from classes added to the cart.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
For enrollment, the Shopping Cart option may be helpful for:<\/p>\n
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- students who would like to save desired courses ahead of the start of the enrollment period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
For instructions, visit the Shopping Cart<\/a> resource and open the Enroll from Shopping Cart<\/strong> tab.<\/p>\n
FURTHER RESOURCES:<\/h5>\n
The video<\/a> linked below provides comparisons of Class Search, Schedule Builder, and Shopping Cart and explains how each tool can support students as they prepare to register for classes.<\/p>\n
A list of possible conflicts and issue messages that may be encountered in enrollment functions can be reviewed at the Enrollment Messages<\/a> resource. <\/p>\n
For information on enrollment appointments or class permissions, please refer to:<\/p>\n
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- relevant department policies and communications<\/li>\n
- BU Registrar website<\/a><\/li>\n
- View Enrollment Dates<\/a> resource<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
This page was last updated April 2026. To download a PDF copy of this resource, print this webpage as a PDF. Other resource formats can also be accessed via the relevant icons below.<\/p>\n
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- View Enrollment Dates<\/a> resource<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- students who would like to save desired courses ahead of the start of the enrollment period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n