Restrict Course Enrollment by Major
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About Major Restriction Listing

Courses may be set to allow only students with certain majors to register for them.

Restrict Course to Specific Major(s)

Note
Cross listing does not impact major restriction.

Navigate to Registrar > Major Restriction Listing

  1. Click New Major Restriction
  2. Enter the course number (e.g. MTH100)
  3. Enter the major code allowed to take the course. Students in other majors will be prevented from enrolling in the course.
  4. Click Create
  5. Repeat the above steps for each major allowed to enroll in the course

Permissions

To respect major restrictions, the user must belong to a group with permissions that do not allow overriding this restriction.

To force users in a permission group to respect a major restriction, adjust their permission groups accordingly.

  • Permission 347 under the My Info permission module. Set to NA to prevent students adding classes that are restricted to a major other than the student's.
  • Permission 532 under the My Info permission module. Do not set to NA to prevent students adding classes that are restricted to a major other than the student's.
  • Permission 346 under the Student permission module. Set to NA to prevent administrative staff adding classes that are restricted to a major other than the student's.
  • Permission 569 under the Student permission module. Set to NA to prevent administrative staff adding classes that are restricted to a major other than the student's. 
  • Permission 568 under the Student permission module. Do not set to NA to prevent administrative staff adding classes that are restricted to a major other than the student's.

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