Some classes are set up as variable credits, which means students can choose how many credits they would like to take within a set range. Banner will always default to the lowest available credits for a course.
You can change the number of credits for a variable credit course only after initially registering for the default credit amount.
To change the number of credits for such a course after initially registering:
- Go to Banner
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- Select the Student Menu
- Then select the Registration and Class Planning Menu
- Then select Class Registration and
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- Planning
- Then select Register for Classes
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- Select the academic quarter for which you are registering and click Continue.
- Choose the Schedule and Options tab at the top of the page.
- This will bring up your registered courses. Under the “Credit Hours” column, courses with variable credit will have the credit number underlined when you hover over the credits.
- Click on the credits to enter the desired number of new credits and press enter.
- Click Submit to save your changes at the bottom right of the page.
- Return to your course summary to verify that your credit change saved to your registration.