Plan Ahead

The Plan Ahead feature in Student Registration Self Service allows you to create and save course plans before registration opens. During the registration period, you can easily add classes from your saved plans to your registration request.

To access the Plan Ahead feature, click on Plan Ahead within the Student Registration card in Experience, then from the Student Registration Main Menu, click Plan Ahead.

Student Registration card with Plan Ahead option highlighted

Follow the steps below to create your Registration Plan for a specific term.

  1. Select a term from the list of terms available for planning.
    Select a term
  2. Select Create a New Plan.
    Select plans
  3. Use the search function by entering the criteria for the class. You can search by subject, course number, or keyword.Plan ahead search criteria
  4. In the search results, use the View Sections button to add specific sections to your plan using the Add button. Doing so allows you to add all sections from your plan during the registration process.
    Search results
  5. Use the Search Again button to continue adding courses to your plan. When you are done, choose the Save button in the lower right corner of your plan panel. Give your plan a name and hit Save.
    Name your plan

You can create up to three plans per semester.

See the instructions for Student Registration for how to add courses from your plan to your registration. 

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