To Register For Classes
1. Before signing into Paws, view the Off Campus Schedule at http://www.eiu.edu/~adulted/schedule to choose your classes. At the same time, please review our policies and procedures at: http://www.eiu.edu/~adulted/student_guidebook_11.php.
2. Write down the CRN (Course Reference Number) for each course you choose; this will be used to register for the course(s). The CRN can be found right under the course dept, number and section. For example:
BGS 3001-600*
Course Reference Number: 92920 (Here is the CRN)
Title: BGS Prior Learning Portfolio WI
Instructor: Burnett, Kimberly
Semester Hours: 3
Site: / Technology Delivered
Room: More Information Coming Soon
Dates: 08/20-12/10
Day/Time: arranged
Note: Students enrolled in this class need to contact the instructor by email at: kaburnett@eiu.edu. Contact your instructor no sooner than ten days prior to the course start date. On the subject line of the email put "BGS 3001-600". In the body of the email state your name and a brief statement about being a student in this course.
3. From the Eastern Illinois University home page ( www.eiu.edu ), log into “PAWS.”
4. Enter your EIU Net ID and EIU Network Password.
(If you do not know your EIU Network ID and EIU Network Password, contact the SCE Technology Support at 217/581-7227. Please have your E number ready, the tech support employee will need this for identification.)
5. Click on the “Student” link.
6. Click on “Registration” which will take you to the next menu.
7. To begin registering for classes, choose the “Add or Drop Classes” option. Enter the alt # your advisor gave you to register.
8. Select the appropriate term for which you would like to register from the drop-down menu, and click “Submit”.
9. If you know the CRN (Course Reference Number) of the course(s) you want to register for, enter the number(s) in the “Add Classes Worksheet” at the bottom of the page and click “Submit Changes”.
10. If you do not know the CRN, click on “Class Search” at the bottom of the page. This will take you to the “Look Up Classes” screen.
11. At this screen you may make your search as broad or as narrow as you wish. Make your selections and click on “Class Search”. This will bring up all courses (both open and closed) that meet the criteria of your search. Note: you must choose a subject before you can begin a search!
12. Be sure to click on the CRN for course location and details!
13. Courses that are open will have a box next to the CRN. To register for the course, click on the box and then click on “Register” at the bottom of the page. This will add the course to your schedule. To verify your schedule, click “Return to Menu” and click on “Student Detail Schedule”.
