REGISTRATION

Registering for online, on-campus, ITV, or self-directed courses is easy and can be done in a variety of ways. The links below will provide information about how to register as well as other important considerations when registering.

Click here to enter the BSU Registration Link

Adding, Dropping, Changing Classes
In the event a course you have chosen is filled, you must contact the instructor for permission to add before classes begin. Program changes are made using the telephone or Web registration system.


Refunds Policy Regular Academic Year


Date of Withdrawal

Class days 1 to 4
Class days 5 to 9
Class days 10 to 14
Class days 15 to 19
Class days 20+		 Refund Allowed

100%
90%
50%
25%
0%


The Director of Accounting Services or his/her designee will review special hardship cases by written petition only. The hardship must be fully documented.

Registration Policies
  • Classes are limited in size; registrations are processed on a first come, first served basis.
  • Graduate level courses are numbered 5000 and 6000. Undergraduate students should not register for these.
  • Arranged Courses: Unlisted courses must be arranged by the student and the advisor, instructor, and department chair. An
  • Arranged Course Request Form must be used to register for arranged courses. These forms are available from the Records Office. They can be mailed to you upon request. Registration for arranged courses should be completed on campus, since Arranged Course Request Forms require department and division approval.
  • Students residing in another state must pay nonresident tuition, or if appropriate, the reciprocity rate.
  • The class schedule is not to be regarded as a contract.
  • Credits are in semester hours.
  • In compliance with Minnesota Public Law 1974, Chapter 479, data requested from the students in the registration process will be used for the purpose of advisement, to locate a student in case of emergency, and to provide statistical information.
  • Failure to supply all requested information may jeopardize a student's progress at this institution.

Registration Procedures - Online Courses
Click here to enter the Online Registration Site


You may register for online courses using Online Registration, by Phone, or by Mail. Online Registration is recommended as the most expedient. Refer to the class schedules for correct course name, number, and ID.
  • Register Using Online Registration
    Recommended.

  • Register by Mail
    To successfully register by mail, you must provide:

    Your Name
    Your SSN or Student ID#
    Your Mailing Address
    Your Telephone Number    		 Your Email Address
    Course Name
    Course Number
    Course ID

    Registration forms should be addressed to:

    Center for Extended Learning
    Deputy 3rd Floor
    Bemidji State University
    1500 Birchmont Drive NE, Box 4
    Bemidji, MN 56601

Registration Procedures - On-Campus, ITV, and Self-Directed Courses
You may register for on-campus, ITV, and guided/self-directed courses using the Touchtone Registration System or the Online Registration System.

Please refer to the class schedules for correct course ID numbers and credit values. Registrations are processed by number only, not by course title. Be sure the registration number is correct and complete or you will be registered for a wrong class.

Students who have not enrolled for courses for some time must contact the Records Office to set up and activate their registration access codes.

It is helpful to fill out a worksheet before using the registration system.
  • Register Using Online Registration

    Senior Citizen Registration
    Senior Citizen Enrollment: Minnesota Law 197b, Chapter 19, establishes the right of Minnesota residents reaching the age of 62 to enroll in courses at the cost of $18 per credit hour, plus course fees, when the course is taken for credit and to audit courses at no charge only when space is available. If you wish to take advantage of this option, please contact the Center for Extended Learning or the Records Office for a senior citizen application.

    Withdrawal from School
    In order to completely withdraw from school, students must file for an honorable dismissal or be subject to failing grades. This action is to be initiated in the Office of Student Affairs, SN 101. If you are not able to do this in person, a letter or phone call (followed by a letter) to the Records Office will be acceptable.


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    For more information
    For more information regarding the FasTrack Program, contact:

    FasTrack Secondary Initiative
    Perpich Center For Arts Education
    Bemidji State University
    Gaia Center Room 210
    6105 Olson Memorial Highway
    Golden Valley, MN 55422
    1-800-948-5904 (toll-free)
    1-763-591-4787 (fax)
    fastrack@bemidjistate.edu.

    FasTrack Secondary Initiative

    Center for Extended Learning

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