Registration for Classes

You may register in person at the Student Business Center, University Center 2nd Floor, or via the web using your MySSU account.

Registration in Person

Obtain a registration form from the Office of the Registrar and complete the form with the courses you want to register for. The registration form should be submitted for processing. Your registration will be processed immediately with your course schedule prepared while you wait. The approval of the Registrar is required if you are attempting to schedule more than 18 credit hours.

MySSU Registration Instructions

   1)      Login to MySSU
                  a.       Go to http://www.shawnee.edu
                  b.       Click on “My SSU”
                  c.       Enter the following:
                          User ID: (Student ID#) Your ID number is on your ID card,
                                         your bill, etc.
                          Password:  (Birthdate – YYYYMMDD, Example: 19880122)
                  d.       Click “Login”
   2)      Once you have logged in, click on “Student” at the top of the page.
   3)      Under “Course Schedules” click “Add/Drop Courses”
         It is very important that you select the correct academic term for
         which   you are registering.  Make sure the term is correct. (Ex. SM 2008) 

You may register only during your assigned time – see Registration Windows below.  You may not register if you have a registration hold. Your advisor should clear you to register when you meet for advising (if required). Advising is mandatory for some academic majors, for all freshmen (fewer than 30 cumulative earned hours), sophomores with fewer than 60 cumulative hours earned but moving to junior status at the end of the semester, and juniors with fewer than 90 cumulative hours earned but moving to senior status at the end of the semester. 

Registration Windows – Please see priority registration schedule in the current course offerings bulletin.  Course Offerings

 To add a course:
     1)      Enter the full Course Code (i.e., ENGL1101) with no spaces.
     2)      Enter Section (i.e., 02)
     3)      Click “Add Course(s).”

 Please note any messages that appear at the top of the screen. These will explain why you cannot add a class (i.e., no open seats, you do not meet the prerequisites, etc.).  If you do not meet the requisite for a course, you must see the professor to get permission to be added.

 To drop a course:
     1)      Select the course by clicking the box to the left of it.
     2)      Click “Drop Selected Courses.”

 It is your responsibility as a student to check the accuracy of your schedule.    After processing changes to your schedule, examine your schedule and bill to ensure that the changes were successful.  You are encouraged to print a copy of your updated schedule for your records.