FOCUS Registration FAQs

Remember to complete these tasks during your advising session:

What's Next?
  • Check your FOCUS schedule for details!
Questions after FOCUS?
  • Reach out to your Academic Advisor for answers to questions about classes (Contact information is in Self-Service under Advising)
  • Residential Life for answers to housing questions
  • Financial Aid for answers to scholarship and loan questions
  • Student Accounts for answers to tuition and payment questions



Frequently Asked Questions

 How can I change my major or minor(s)?

      A:   You can meet with your advisor when you arrive on campus in the Fall to discuss making changes to your Plan of Study.

Can I change my course schedule?

      A:   You will have access to create your course schedule during your FOCUS registration session with an advisor.

            You will have access to view your course schedule after you have created it.

            You will have access to change your course schedule between July and the deadline for adding or dropping courses in Fall 2024: Wednesday, August 28, 2024.

  Always consult your academic advisor before making changes to your plan of study to avoid delays in graduation.

What should I do if I'm on a waitlist for a course?

      A:   Please watch your Valpo email for notifications if you are on a waitlist for a course. Waitlists are updated Monday through Friday after all FOCUS sessions are finished until the deadline for adding or dropping courses in Fall 2024: Wednesday, August 28, 2024. If a seat becomes available, you will receive an email notifying you that you have 24 hours to add the course before that seat is offered ot the next person on the waitlist.