Beavers work best together, and students have a lot of information that they might need to get through or find. We are here to help get you anything you might need for success.
Success at OSU and Beyond
Success Resources
- Academic Success Center
- Academic Support
- Ecampus Success Resources
- Veterans & Military support at OSU
- Well-Being Support
Career Development
Study Abroad
- College of AgSci Study Abroad
- OSU GO – Global Opportunities
Getting Your Degree
The Office of the Registrar is the best place to find out anything related to student life: transcripts, forms, grades, registration, holds. If you're a current student, former student, or even a new student looking where to start, the Registrar has what you need. Check the Students page for additional information and services.
Dates, & Deadlines
- Academic Calendar - Learn your term dates and registration change deadlines
- Priority Registration - Learn when it is your registration day and time
- Summer Sessions
Planning
- MyDegrees Checklist - In BeaverHub
- MyDegrees Planner - Organize your journey at OSU
- Botany Degree Checklist (in progress)
- Botany Class List
- OSU Catalog
Registration
- Registration Scheduling Worksheet
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Registration PIN
- Provided by your Academic Advisor.
- Unique PINs for Fall, Winter, & Spring terms. No PIN for Summer.
- Schedule of Classes
- Add a class
- Drop a class
- Widthdraw from a class
- Waitlisting
- Registration Holds
- Ecampus Registration Support
Additional Information
- Change grade to S/U (Pass/Fail)
- Change Major
- Graduation & Commencement
- Request OSU Transcripts
- Dual Partnership Program (Dual enrollment)
Change Campus – contact your Botany advisor to help you change your campus. Please be aware that this will change your Tuition & Fees and it may effect your Financial Aid and any Scholarships that you might have.
Other Information for Students
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Botany Overrides
- All override requests must be approved by course instructor. Course enrollment may be limited by laboratory space or other capacity restrictions. Unrecognized transfer biology series may require a prerequisite override.
- Submitting an override request does not guarantee approval. Requests may take up to 3-5 business days to process. Students will be notified via email when the request has been processed and, if approved, they may then register.
- Please submit all override requests using the Botany Override Request Form. All other inquires can be sent to Botany.Advising@oregonstate.edu
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Non-Botany Overrides
- BB – Biochemistry & Biophysics override request form
- BI/Z - Biology/Zoology override request form
- CH – Chemistry override request form
- FE, FES, FOR, NR, TRAL, WSE – Forestry override request form
- HORT – Horticulture override request form
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MTH – Math override request form
- For prerequisite overrides based on transfer coursework or test scores
- MB – Microbiology email Linda Bruslind at bruslindl@oregonstate.edu
- PH – Physics override request form
- ST – Statistics override request form
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Other OSU Departments
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Refer to the OSU “Scheduling Contacts” list for the departmental contact for course override requests: https://registrar.oregonstate.edu/scheduling-contacts. In your email include:
- OSU student ID number
- Full name
- Course subject and number (ex. WR 222)
- CRN and any additional CRNs (for a connected lab or recitation)
- Why the override is needed
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Refer to the OSU “Scheduling Contacts” list for the departmental contact for course override requests: https://registrar.oregonstate.edu/scheduling-contacts. In your email include:
Transfer Courses, Petitions, & Exams
Petitions
If you have transfer course that you believe should apply towards a degree requirement, you can petition for a course articulation review. You will need to include the course syllabus (preferably from the year the course was taken). Please confer with your advisor before petitioning a course.
- Baccalaureate Core (transfer courses only)
- Biology (BI) course petition - Petition for waiver of Biology course requirement
- Chemistry (CH) course petition - Petition for waiver of Chemistry course requirement
- Math (MTH) course petition - Petition for waiver of Math course requirement
Exams
- ALEKS webpage math placement test and learning modules
- Baccalaureate Core – HHS exam for credit or waiver - Petition for waiver of Fitness course requirement
- Baccalaureate Core – WR 121 exam for waiver - Petition for waiver of Writing course requirement