How-to Resource Guides

View these step for by step instructions for everything from:

  • getting started with the orientation guide
  • to the many how-tos such as registering for class, planning classes using Degree Works, finding your book
  • to support guides for reviewing what a change of major or minor will do to change your coursework requirements

Newly admitted and current students can also visit the Success Center’s myAthens portal page  for additional support resources.

Check List: New Undergraduate Student

How to Add or Drop a Class

What is Degree Works and Why Students Should Use It

How to Explore Different Degree Combinations Before an Official Change

How to Use Look Ahead in Degree Works

Course Delivery Types and How to Read in Degree Works

How to Change Your Program (Add or Drop a Major/Minor/Certificate)

How to Withdraw from Class

How to Find and Order Books

Preparing for Your Zoom Session

How to Set Up New Student Accounts