Error Message |
What Does it Mean? |
How Do I Fix It? |
| "Prereq Required (Core Math, Dev Ed, or Other Course) - Contact The Registrar's Office" | The prerequisite(s) for this class have not yet been met | (1) You lack the required prerequisite(s) for the course Or (2) If you have not completed a core math course,* you will be required to register for a core math course prior to registering for any other course. See your Academic Advisor for additional information. *If your Math TSI Status is "Not College-Ready," please see your Academic Advisor for clarification on your developmental & core math course sequence. |
| "TSI Restriction" | This class requires college-level readiness | If you have not met TSI requirements in the appropriate area(s), please visit www.shsu.edu/tsi for additional information. |
| "Cohort Restriction" | The course is restricted to a certain cohort of students (ex: Bearkat Learning Community, Honors, etc.) | Select a different section if you do not belong to the cohort. |
| "Reserve Closed" | Only reserved seating is available in this class (ex: seats reserved for Learning Communities, Honors, etc.) | Select a different section. Note: Reserved seats may potentially be released periodically. |
| "Student Attribute Restriction” | This class is restricted to students with a specific attribute (ex: Honors, Athlete, etc.) | Select a different section if you do not belong to the required attribute group. |
| "Linked Course Required (Lecture)/(Laboratory)" | This class requires a lecture and a lab | (1) Add the lecture and lab; once both are “Pending,” click “Submit” to register for both simultaneously. (2) Ensure the lecture and lab are linked by clicking the "View Linked" button when searching for sections. |
| "Departmental Approval Required" | The class requires a manual override from the department pertaining to the course | Contact the department to request special approval (ex: English Department for "ENGL" courses, History Department for "HIST" courses, etc.). |
| "Time Conflict" | The class conflicts with another class(es) on your schedule | Select a different time as it is conflicting with another class you are currently registered for. |
| "Classification Restriction” | Classification for this class has not been met (ex: Senior Standing) | Select a different class if you do not meet the classification requirement. Please contact the department of the course for further clarification or assistance. |
| "Closed Section" | The class is full | Select a different section for that class. If all sections of that course are full, please contact the department. |
| "Corequisite Required" | The class requires a companion course | Add both corequisite courses; once both are “Pending” on the Summary, click “Submit” to register for both simultaneously. |
| "Department Restriction" | The class is restricted to a specific department | If your major does not fall under the specific department, you may not qualify to enroll in the class. Contact the department for additional clarification. |
| "Duplicate Course With" | The class is already on your schedule | Students are not allowed to register for the same course twice in the same term. |
| "Field of Study Restriction" | This class is only eligible for certain majors | If you are not in a specific major, you may not qualify to enroll in the class. Contact the department for additional clarification. |
| "Program Restriction" | The class is restricted to a specific program | If you are not in a specific program, you may not qualify to enroll in the class. Contact the department for additional clarification. |
| "You cannot drop your last class. Please contact the Registrar's Office." | Dropping all classes on your schedule constitutes a resignation | To resign from the term, submit the electronic Resignation Request form, located on the Forms and Documents page. |