Videos to watch before scheduling your advising appointment
Courses to Put in Your Shopping Cart
Videos to watch before scheduling your advising appointment
To prepare for your registration appointment, watch the two short videos and add at least Introductory Biology - Biology 151 into your shopping cart.
Getting Ready for Biology Course Registration
In this first video we will review what you need to know to prior to meeting with an advisor to register. It reviews a list of courses you will register for based on the Algebra score of your math placement test. Please have the appropriate courses in your SPIRE shopping cart PRIOR to the start of your course registration appointment. The more complete y
Adding Biology 151 to your Shopping Cart in SPIRE
In this second video we walk you through the SPIRE search process and how to add Biology 151* to your SPIRE shopping cart. We also review the importance of using the schedule planning grid for planning your fall schedule.
*If you are in BioTap or BioPioneers you will have a particular section of Introductory Biology to register for. You will discuss this with your advisor in your appointment.
Courses to Put in Your Shopping Cart
- Find the algebra score from your Math placement test.
- Then use the table below to determine what courses to place in your shopping cart for your registration appointment.
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If your Algebra Score is..... |
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Between 30-20 |
Between 19-16 |
15 or less |
Biology 151* |
Biology 151* |
Biology 151* |
Math 127** |
Math 104 |
Math 101 |
Chem 111 |
EngWP 111 or 112ORDU/DG general education course |
EngWP 111 or 112ORDU/DG general education course |
EngWP 111 or 112 OR DU/DG general education course |
Elective- What do you want to explore?Search SPIRE you can take anything and these credits will count towards graduation. Maybe Psychology, Economics, or a Language Course?Select a course that is 3 or 4 credits |
Elective- What do you want to explore?Search SPIRE you can take anything and these credits will count towards graduation. Maybe Psychology, Economics, or a Language Course?Select a course that is 3 or 4 credits |
First Year Seminar |
First Year Seminar |
First Year Seminar |
* If you are a BioPioneer you will have Biology 151 already in your schedule. If you are in BioTAP you will take Bio 161H not Bio 151
**If you received a 4 or 5 on AP Calculus AB or BCyou will be exempt from this course.
Building your Schedule Help
Use this fillable schedule planning grid as you make your schedule in SPIRE
Fillable Schedule Planning Grid (PDF)
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