Student
Check Lists: Summer 2008
New
Students
Returning Students
Student
Transfers to C.O.D.
New
Students
1. Fill out a College
of DuPage Admission Form.
If you would prefer to submit an Admission Form in person or by mail,
call the Admissions and Information office, (630) 942-2380, or fill out an
Information
Request Form to have an Admission Form mailed to you. If the $10 non-refundable admission recording fee is not paid, it will be added to your tuition the first time you register for a credit class.
Prior
to March 24
During Returning Student Registration
Submit your Admission Form online, in person or by mail.
You will receive a letter indicating the earliest
date and time you can register for credit classes.
From
April 7 to May 11
During New Student Registration
Submit your Admission Form online, in person or by mail. You will receive
a letter indicating the earliest date and time you are eligible to register.
From
May 12 to May 26
During Final Registration
Submit your Admission Form online or in person only. You will receive
a confirmation e-mail. You are then eligible to register for classes
in one to two business days. If you submit your Admission Form in person
at SRC 2046, you can register immediately.
2. Familiarize
yourself with College of DuPage
through general information found online, in the Catalog,
the Class Schedule or program
web sites.
3. Know
your Personal
Identification Number (PIN).
4. Take
the appropriate placement tests through Assessment
and Testing. New students must complete an Admission
Form prior to taking placement tests.
5. Verify
course prerequisites. Order official transcripts from previous
college and/or high school and have them sent to the C.O.D.
Records office and request a transcript evaluation. A student
cannot register for a class without proof of meeting prerequisite(s).
6. View the online New Student Orientation web site.
7. Register for your classes.
8. Pay
for your classes by the payment
due date.
9. A schedule of classes and a statement of fees will be mailed to you after you register. Or you can pick them up at the Cashier's office.
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Returning
Students
1. Review the Catalog,
the Class Schedule or program
web sites.
2. Check
your progress toward a degree or certificate by running a own
degree
audit.
3. If
you want to know how your credits will transfer to another institution,
visit the Course Applicability
System (CAS).
4. Take
the appropriate placement
tests.
5. Meet
with an adviser
for help in selecting your courses or a counselor
if you are undecided about your field of study.
6. Register
for your classes as soon as you are eligible.
If you attended C.O.D. during fall term, a registration eligibility
date/time will be sent to your MyCOD e-mail account. If not, call (630) 942-2377 and press “4”
to find out when you are eligible to register.
7. Pay
for your classes by the payment
due date.
8. A schedule of classes and a statement of fees will be mailed to you after you register. Or you can pick them up at the Cashier's office.
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Transfer
Students
In addition
to completing the New Student Check List,
students transferring to College of DuPage may need to do the following:
1. Contact
your former school(s) and order transcripts sent to the C.O.D. Records
office.
2. Request
a transcript
evaluation from the Records office, (630) 942-3830. A degree
audit with courses accepted will be mailed to you.
3. Prior
to receiving your credit transfer evaluation, consult with an adviser
to select courses that are NOT similar to those you have already taken.
4. Consult
with a counselor or adviser
to plan the rest of your program.
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