Registration Calendar

Fall 2016

(Registration dates apply only to courses that run from Aug. 22 – Dec. 2. For registration dates for specific courses, please find the course in the Schedule of Classes and click the calendar icon next to the course.)

March 28-April 20 Registration for continuing students
April 21-Aug. 12 Registration for returning students and continuing students
Aug. 15-19 Registration for fall semester continues
Aug. 19 Last day to register and settle without late fee for Session 001
Aug. 22 Fall semester classes begin in Session 001
Aug. 22-27 Late registration and change of program
Sept. 5 Labor Day, university holiday
Sept. 9 Deadline for purchasing or showing proof of health insurance
Sept. 9 Last day to register and add classes for Session 001
Sept. 9 Last day to drop a class without a mark of “W,” except for Monday-only classes, and receive a refund for Session 001
Sept. 9 Last day to change enrollment option to Pass/No Pass or Audit for Session 001
Sept. 9 Last day to purchase or waive tuition refund insurance for Session 001
Sept. 13 Last day to drop a Monday-only class without a mark of “W” and receive a refund or change to Pass/No Pass or Audit for Session 001
Oct. 7 Last day to drop a course without a mark of “W” on the transcript
* Please drop any course by the end of week three (or the week three equivalent for short sessions) to avoid tuition charges.
Oct. 7 Last day to change a Pass/No Pass course to letter grade
Nov. 1 Thesis/dissertation manuscript submission deadline
Nov. 11 Last day to drop a class with a mark of “W” for Session 001
Nov. 23-26 Thanksgiving recess
Dec. 2 Fall semester classes end
Dec. 3-6 Study days
Dec. 7-14 Final examinations
Dec. 15-Jan. 8, 2017 Winter recess

Registration Dates Fall 2016

Currently Enrolled Students

Monday, March 7 Registration appointment times and permit to register information will be available for review online on my.usc.edu. Select Permit to Register and follow the instructions. Students may register through Web Registration.
Monday, March 13 Students may obtain D class assignments and department advisement.
March 28-Aug. 12 Registration for continuing students by Web Registration.

Returning Students

Wednesday, April 21 Returning (absent one or more semesters) students may obtain a registration appointment time and permit to register information by contacting the Registrar One Stop Center at onestop@usc.edu.
April 21-Aug. 12 Registration for returning (absent two or more semesters) students by Web Registration.

Newly Admitted Undergraduate Students

Newly admitted students register during orientation. New students should contact the Orientation Office to sign up for an orientation session.

Limited Status Students

Limited status students may request Fall 2016 enrollment starting April 21 at Trojan Hall 101.