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Questions in the Courses category

Can I take classes at my own pace?
Can I waive a course by examination?
How long does it take to get a bachelor's degree?
Where do I find a list of the online courses?
Where can I find a list of Writing Intensive Courses (WIC)?
How can I gain approval for a class from a different college?
How do I apply to OSU?
Do you have information on study skills, time management or test anxiety and preparation?
How much is tuition?
How long are the online semesters?
How do I check my admissions status?
How will my semester credits transfer to OSU?
I was admitted for a previous term but never registered for a class. Why can't I register now?
I would like to take summer courses at OSU for credit, but I attend another college. What do I do?
I'm not seeking a degree. How do I take just one or two courses with OSU?
Is OSU on a semester or quarter (term) system?
When do the semesters begin?
What is a part-time student?
What is the foreign language requirement for admissions to the university?
When can nondegree students register for classes?
Where can I find transfer credit information?
Will my military credit transfer to OSU?
Are online courses easier than if they were taken in a classroom?
Can I get help to be more successful in my classes?
How are hybrid courses set up at the OSU Portland Center?
Do I need certain courses prior to being admitted to OSU?
Does a W grade affect my GPA?
Does Ecampus accept Military Tuition Assistance?
How do I get admitted to OSU?
How do I get an advisor?
Can I complete an additional major if I've already completed an undergraduate degree?
How do I get a PIN for registration?
How do I get course approval for a class?
How do I get in touch with my advisor?
How do I register online?
How do I sign up for ONID?
I am a nondegree student. How can I register for courses with enforced prerequisites?
Why can't I register for classes?
Will my GTA or GRA pay for Ecampus tuition?
How can I petition to have a course approved for my degree program?
How do I add a class after the term has started?
How do I drop/withdraw from a class?
How do I get approved for a restricted course?
How do I know what classes I have left to take?
How do I register for a course during the second week of the term?
How do I request accommodations for a disability?
How do I schedule an appointment with a success counselor?
What is an S/U grade?
How do I S/U a course and is there a deadline?
What is the difference between an enforced prerequisite and those listed as other prerequisites?
What is the priority registration schedule?
When a class is full, what can I do?
When can I register for classes?
Does Ecampus provide success coaching?
How fast can I finish my course?
How many classes can I take each term?
How many credit hours can I take each term?
How many credits do I need to be a full-time student?
I need information regarding instructors.
How much time is required for an online class?
How much time do I have to finish an Incomplete?
I don't own a computer. Can I still take distance courses?
What degrees are offered online?
What are section 400 courses?
What courses are offered during summer term?
What courses are being offered in a certain subject?
What courses are being offered online in a specific term?
What minors are offered online?
What if I don't have Microsoft Office on my computer?
What does it mean when I see that a summer course is offered during Session 1 or Session 5?
What continuing education opportunities does Oregon State University offer?
How can I tell which courses are graduate-level courses?
Will I have an advisor?
Who can advise me on what courses to take at OSU?
When an assignment due date is listed, is that in Pacific Time (PT) or my own time zone?
How do I use MyDegrees?
How do I find out my instructor's contact information?
Why am I not receiving Canvas notifications as text messages?
Does financial aid apply to online courses?
Can I cross assignments off the Canvas calendar after I have completed them?
Can I check out books from The Valley Library at OSU and have them sent to me?
Can I use Ecampus Library Services before my classes begin?
Who can proctor an exam?
What is Proctorio?
How do I find out if a course requires proctored exams?
Can I choose a friend that is an administrator to be my proctor?
How long do I have to drop a class before I have a fee to pay?
How do I petition to drop/withdraw from a course?
Does a Withdraw affect my financial aid?
How do I register for a summer session class?
Where do I find the CRN for courses?
Can you send me a general OSU catalog?
Can I earn a degree completely online?
What is a bacc core course?
How do I find out about online course availability?
Where are grades posted?
Do I have to log in on a certain day and time to access Ecampus courses?
Are Ecampus courses self-paced?
Who can use online tutoring?
How long are classes?
What does our tuition cover at Ecampus?
How do I waitlist a course?
When do I receive a statement/bill?
When do I have to pay my tuition?
What happens if I have an outstanding bill?
How do I get a tuition refund?
How much do Ecampus courses cost?
What is the Natural Resources Distance Learning Consortium (NRDLC)?
When do late fees start?
When is the last day to register for classes for summer term?
When is the last day I can cancel my summer registration class(es) in order receive a full refund?
Who do I contact about test proctoring?
Can you send me information on a specific program?
What is the tuition for undergraduate classes?
How do I get course materials and textbooks?
How much does an undergraduate Ecampus course cost if I am a graduate student?
Is there tutoring available for online/distance students?
How much does online tutoring cost?
Do I have access to journals through OSU Libraries?
What is a CRN?
What is online tutoring?
What topics or subjects are covered by online tutoring?
What kind of computer software compatabilities do I need to take Ecampus classes?
When are the start dates for fall, winter, spring and summer terms?
How do you teach and take lab classes online?
How much does it cost to take summer classes?
Why is online tuition more than on-campus tuition?
Can I use staff rates to pay for Ecampus tuition?
I am an OSU Employee. Can I use my OSU Staff Fee Discount to take online classes?
Why isn't my course up online?
How do I get started with online courses?
How do online courses work?
How do I find a syllabus for a class?
How are online courses set up?
How are exams given for online/distance students?
How do I take an online/distance course?
Why am I not seeing my course content or syllabus yet?
What is online learning like?
Can I test out of a degree requirement?
For online courses, do I need to log into Canvas at a specific time?
Can I repeat a course?
When do classes start?
Can I test out of a course?

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