Spring Quarter 2020 Class Schedule Pre-Registration: February 17 – 20 (Limited to certain undergraduate departments) Registration: February 24 – March 30 (continuing students) Change of Registration Period: March 31 – April 6 REGISTRATION Undergraduate Pre-Registration Undergraduate Registration Monday, February 17 at 8:30 AM Begins Monday, February 24 at 8:30 AM through Thursday, February 20 at 5:15 PM Through Monday, March 30 at 11:59 PM CAESAR is active 24 hours a day throughout the week, but may be down for maintenance Saturday evenings from 9:00 PM until Sunday at Noon. TGS Graduate Registration . TGS students may begin registration at 9:00am, Monday, February 24 and may attempt no more than 4 units of credit. TGS students desiring to take classes in the schools listed below need simply to secure a permission number from the department offering the class and enroll themselves via CAESAR using the permission number. McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Sciences Medill School of Journalism, undergraduate classes School of Communication School of Education & Social Policy School of Music Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences . TGS Graduate students wishing to enroll in classes offered by any other NU school should secure the signature of the department offering the course and of their TGS advisor on a Registration Exception form, and submit the signed form to the Office of the Registrar to be enrolled in the class. Graduate students in schools other than TGS should check with the coordinator of their program for the policy on dual registration. Undergraduate Registration Pre-registration is an opportunity for students who have declared particular majors to register for up to two classes in that major. Consult the department of your major to confirm that they have chosen to participate in pre-registration. Pre-Registration 8:30 10:00 11:30 1:00 2:30 4:00 Group 1 Monday 84-99 67-83 17-33 00-16 51-66 34-50 Group 2 Tuesday 00-16 17-33 34-50 51-66 67-83 84-99 Group 3 Wednesday 51-66 34-50 84-99 67-83 17-33 00-16 Group 4 Thursday 67-83 84-99 00-16 17-33 34-50 51-66 Open Registration 8:30 10:00 11:30 1:00 2:30 4:00 Group 1 Monday 67-83 84-99 00-16 17-33 34-50 51-66 Group 2 Tuesday 17-33 00-16 51-66 34-50 84-99 67-83 Group 3 Wednesday 34-50 51-66 67-83 84-99 00-16 17-33 Group 4 Thursday 84-99 67-83 17-33 00-16 51-66 34-50 v P/N REGULATIONS GENERAL REGULATIONS COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES The P/N option is only available to full time students No more than six optional P grades earned at Northwestern Classes are open to P/N if the grading basis, listed in may be used for graduation. the class detail section of the class on CAESAR, is P/N option may not be used to satisfy WCAS Distribution “Student Option” (abbreviated OPT). Occasionally, a Requirements. “No P/N” note may be added to classes for emphasis P/N option may not be used for foreign language classes only. taken toward meeting the WCAS foreign language requirement. P/N option may not be used for required major or related Students planning to register for the P/N option classes. should do so when initially registering for the course. P/N option may not be used for Freshman Seminars. For instructions on selecting the P/N option, please The number of classes with grades of P or D, or a see “Instructions on using CAESAR” at combination of P and D taken at Northwestern and offered http://www.northwestern.edu/caesar. If the P/N option for graduation may not exceed one-fifth of the total. is not selected at this time students may change their MUSIC grading option on CAESAR using the “Update” function or submit a P/N form at the Office of the A maximum of six one-quarter classes in non-music subjects Registrar. taken under the P/N option may be counted toward the Additional rules apply to classes in the School of degree. Engineering and Applied Science. Please see below. Music students may not take music classes under the P/N option, except for in classes graded solely with P/N grades. Not more than one class may be taken in any quarter P/N option for non-music classes is not open to Music under the P/N option (except as noted below in students on academic probation. “Additional Regulations of the Individual Schools”). P/N option is available to non-music students in all music classes including applied music, except as noted in the class schedule and on CAESAR. All prerequisites must be met before a class can be taken P/N. COMMUNICATION The P/N option may be used only for general education classes and/or unrestricted electives. A maximum of six one-quarter classes taken under the P/N option may be counted toward the degree, although 35 of P/N option may not be used for any of the first and the 45 credits needed for graduation must be a C- or better. Classes in the major department may be taken under the second year language classes in French, German, P/N option only by permission of the Associate Dean. Spanish or Italian. Contact your school for rules governing the use of the P/N option and the language requirement. ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE Any student desiring to change to the P/N option for any class in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS OF THE must have a P/N slip signed by a staff member in the MEAS Academic Services Office (TECH L269). This slip must be INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS taken to the Office of the Registrar to be processed. School of Engineering courses are offered by the following EDUCATION AND SOCIAL POLICY departments: BMD_ENG, CHEM_ENG, CIV_ENG, COMP_SCI, ECE, ES_APPM, GEN_ENG, IDEA, IEMS, A maximum number of six one-quarter classes taken P/N MAT_SCI, MBIOTECH, MECH_ENG, MFG_ENG, MPD, and may be counted toward the degree. PROJ_MGT. The number of classes with grades of P or D, or a Engineering students who desire to P/N classes in combination of P and D taken at Northwestern and offered BIOL_SCI, CHEM, ASTRON, PHYSICS, or MATH must also for graduation may not exceed six. obtain a signed P/N form from the Academic Services Office P/N option and classes in which the student earned a D may and present it at the Office of the Registrar for processing not be used for Core, Concentration or Distribution Only one class per quarter may be taken P/N during the Requirements. freshman and sophomore years. Students in the junior and senior year may take more than JOURNALISM one class per quarter with the P/N option. Please see the rules above to determine if a signature is required. NO journalism classes, or any classes in a student’s Social A maximum number of eight one-quarter classes taken Science concentration, basic requirements in Art/Art History, under the P/N option may be counted toward the degree. History, Literature, Science, Math, Political Science, and Economics may be taken P/N. All other classes may be taken P/N. GRADUATE SCHOOL Only one class may be taken P/N per quarter (excluding TN quarter). Rules governing the P/N option vary. Check with the No more than six classes with P grades may be counted department. toward the 45 units required for a degree. iv Building Abbreviations CAESAR Instructions/Help Course Attributes 1801HI 1801 Hinman Avenue Building Classrooms This abridged list shows select attributes that 1810HI Anthropology - 1810 Hinman appear in the class schedule to give more 1819HI 1819 Hinman Avenue Building Classrooms This link contains tip-sheets, error information about courses. AAH Andersen Hall message definitions, a complete CASD FORMAL Formal Studies ALL Allison Hall walk-through of CAESAR AMS Annie May Swift Hall functions, contact information HIST STUD Historical Studies ANN Annenberg Hall Interdisc Interdisciplinary Distro, See WCAS update help, and more. BLK Mary & Leigh Block Museum of Art LIT FA Literature & Fine Arts CLRK 555 Clark Building NATSCI Natural Sciences CRP Cresap Laboratory The NUIT Support Center is SOCBEH Social & Behavioral Sciences CRW McMillen Crowe Hall ELDER Elder Hall located at 1800 Sherman Ave. VALUES Values FIB Family Institute and can be contacted by phone at FSEM SOC SOC First-Year Seminar FSK Fisk Hall 847-491-HELP (4357) or e-mail at WCAS WCAS First-Year Seminar FSL Frances Searle Building [email protected]. GCHM 101/121-01 Indicates Co-requisites for GAR Garrett-Evangelic Seminar Building Chemistry courses. HRS Harris Hall GEN 1ST CLASS Attendance-1st class mandatory HUM Center for the Humanities - 2010 Sheridan DISCUSS Reg for disc section required JACOB Jacob Center Staff in the Office of the Registrar PREREQ Prerequisites apply, see descr KRG Kresge Centennial Hall LOD Loder Hall are available to answer your SEE BLTN See Bulletin before register LCY Locy Hall questions regarding registration. SEE DEPT See Dept for further info LIB University Library Feel free to contact us at TBOPENED To be opened if needed LNG WCAS Linguistics - 2016 Sheridan 847-491-5234 or via email at LANG ENG DISC Read in lang, discuss in Engl LNT Lunt Hall ENGLISH Given in English LOU Louis Hall [email protected]. LTK Lutkin Hall LANG DISC Read & Discuss in language LVR Leverone Hall (or Jacobs Hall) The Office of the Registrar NO PREQ No prereq in the language MLS Materials & Life Sciences Bldg 633 Clark Street, Evanston, IL PAP ENGL Disc, papers, exams in English MTC McCormick Tribune Center PROFNCY Read, write, speak prof NOR Norris Student Center Open: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM REQ Spec requirement in lang PHL Philosophy - 1818 Hinman Monday through Friday PLS Abbott Auditorium: Pancoe Building Closed on University Holidays.