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How do I register for a class?
To register for your classes, first log into your Student Portal , then follow these steps: On the home page of the portal, click on "Course Registration" Review the Calendar that pops-up to ensure you are registering for the term(s) that y...
How many classes can I take at a time? Updated
As an undergraduate student , you are allowed a course load of up to 15 credits per trimester with no more than 2 courses in any one term.  As a graduate student , you are allowed a course load of up to 9 credits per trimester with no ...
Can I register for classes with a past due hold?
Students may not register if they have a past due hold on their account.  A student's balance must be paid in full or be eligible for tuition deferment/financial aid awards in order for the hold to be lifted and to be able to register for a future...
Why can't I register for my class?
The most common reason you might not be able to register for a course is a hold on your account.  The "My Alerts" button on the student portal homepage will indicate if there are any holds on your account. You can click the "My Alerts" link for more...
Why can't I register for all of the terms?
CSU-Global maintains two different calendar tracks so that we are able to meet federal requirements for monitoring Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP), which requires us to monitor the progress of students at the end of each 16 week trimester.  SA...
When can I start working on a class? Updated
Classes always start on a Monday. See the academic calendar in the catalog for official start dates. You will have full access to the course the Friday afternoon (Mountain time) before the start, which is called the open house period. You may ac...
When can I drop a class? Updated
When can I drop a class? You are able to unregister (drop) a course, without being charged the cost of tuition, up until the term drop deadline.  The drop deadline will always be the Monday of week 2 in the course. Please review the  Acad...
Why am I on the Gold or Burgundy track?
Your specific track, Burgundy or Gold, will determine what terms you can take courses in. Students who start their first course in an A or C  term are assigned to the Burgundy Track. Students who start in a B or D term will be assigned the Gold Tr...
How do I change registration tracks? Updated
You are allowed to change from the Gold or Burgundy track once during your time at CSU Global.  The first step would to contact your success counselor so they can upload the Registration Track Switch Request Form . While CSU Global does al...
Is there a summer trimester? Updated
CSU-Global does not have an official "summer" trimester, but we do hold classes all year round. Our trimesters include Fall, Winter, and Spring options. The summer season often overlaps with CSU-Global's spring & fall trimesters. Please see t...
Are there any 1 or 2 credit-hour courses?
Yes, we do have a couple 1 credit hour undergraduate course options. The course numbers and titles are listed below, please see the academic catalo g for course  descriptions.  4 week long 1 credit hour courses:  LIB300: Research in the...
What is the difference between a term and a trimester? Updated
There are 3 trimesters in a calendar year at CSU-Global: Fall trimester, Winter trimester, and Spring trimester. Each trimester is divided into 3 terms (A, B, C for Burgundy track students or B, C, D for Gold track students). Trimester - 16 week...
Are there any holiday breaks?
Generally, holiday breaks are not observed at CSU Global, which means you may end up taking courses over most holidays. There is a one-week break in between trimesters as well as a one-week Winter break during the Winter-A and Winter-B terms (thes...
What are residential credits? Updated
Residential credits are the credits earned by taking a regular 8-week CSU-Global course. PLA's (Prior Learning Assessments) do not count towards residential credits, as they count towards transfer credits. Transfer and alternative credits a...
How do I find elective courses?
You may choose any undergraduate course (100-499 level) to take as an elective as long as you have not already taken the course, transferred similar credits to CSU Global, and it is not considered a Capstone class.  You are able to select elective ...
How do I retake a course?
How do I retake a course? If you do not receive a passing grade or you withdraw from your course, you may repeat the course one (1) time (tuition rates apply). Only the grade and credit for the most recent attempt will be used in c...
Are there any 4 credit-hour courses? Updated
Yes, we do have some 4 credit hour  undergraduate course options. The course numbers and titles are listed below; please see the  academic catalo g for course  descriptions.  4 credit hour courses: BIO200: Human Anatomy and Physiolog...
General Education Class Options Updated
General Education Program The General Education Program at CSU Global provides undergraduate students with the necessary curriculum for state general education requirements in writing and communications, mathematics, arts and humanities, his...