{"id":278,"date":"2023-01-24T22:12:48","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T22:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/ge\/?page_id=278"},"modified":"2026-09-04T13:31:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T20:31:24","slug":"registration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/ge\/registration\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n      \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The GE office adds seats to specific GE courses, including GE Seminars, throughout the continuing student registration cycle, as well as during Welcome Trojans orientation sessions.\u00a0 Our office also manages enrollments in GESM sections during the first three weeks of the semester. \u00a0 Students planning to register for a GE course should consult the information below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n      \n    <\/div>\n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-i66wn4QIJI\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-i66wn4QIJI\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">GE Departmental Courses<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-i66wn4QIJI\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-i66wn4QIJI\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\">The GE office added seats to selected courses during the continuing student registration period as well as orientation registration sessions.\u00a0 Students interested in enrolling in a course that is not a GESM should contact the department offering the course.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\">D-clearance requests for courses offered by Dornsife can be found the on the <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/dash\/d-clearance-info\/\">Dornsife D-Clearance Information<\/a> site.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Enrollment questions for courses offered in the professional schools such as Cinematic Arts, Marshall, Viterbi, Annenberg, Gerontology, Kaufman, Roski, Gould, the Iovine Young Academy, Dramatic Arts, Architecture and Price should be directed to the department offering the course. \u00a0Contact information can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/classes.usc.edu\/home\">Schedule of Classes<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-i66wn4QIJI\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-i66wn4QIJI\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">GE Seminars<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-i66wn4QIJI\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-i66wn4QIJI\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 40px;\">Requests to add a GESM section are no longer being accepted due to the high volume of course content and assignments missed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Spring 2027 registration information will become available in late October 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 40px;\">\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-3-i66wn4QIJI\" aria-controls=\"section-1-3-i66wn4QIJI\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">About Concurrent Enrollment in a GE Seminar and WRIT 150<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-3-i66wn4QIJI\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-3-i66wn4QIJI\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Freshmen may not take WRIT 150 and a GESM simultaneously during fall semester. \u00a0In the spring semester, freshmen may take both if needed. \u00a0Sophomores who have not completed WRIT 150 and GESM may take both courses concurrently in any semester.\u00a0 Students seeking to register for a WRIT 150 section during the first three weeks of the semester should consult the Writing Program&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/the-writing-program\/waitlist-writing-150\/\">registration policy<\/a>.\u00a0 Questions regarding WRIT 150 may be addressed to the Writing Program at <a href=\"mailto:writprog@usc.edu\">writprog@usc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--featured-block \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--featured-block\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"text-image-container\">\n    <div class=\"text-container\">\n\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <span>GET AHEAD THIS SUMMER<\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Just One GE\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Take advantage of the relaxed campus experience in sun-soaked L.A. \u2014 or take an online class from anywhere. Whether you\u2019re looking to graduate sooner, get back on track, or lighten your fall semester, you\u2019ll make summer work for you \u2026 without making it all about work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/summer-ge\/\n    aria-label=\"Read more about Learn More\"  \n>\n    Learn More \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#000\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"image-container\">\n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/125\/2025\/04\/GE-Badge-Red-Yellow-1800-1-768x768.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/125\/2025\/04\/GE-Badge-Red-Yellow-1800-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/125\/2025\/04\/GE-Badge-Red-Yellow-1800-1-768x768.jpg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Just One GE - 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