Incoming Student Registration
The Advising Centers role is to register you into your first semester of courses.
Once you submit an enrollment deposit, incoming students can schedule a 30-minute virtual appointment to review your class schedule and cover advising-related questions. Virtual appointments begin Tuesday, Nov 12. Secure your advising appointment via starting Oct 15.
Learn more about the timeline and process of academic advising and registration by reviewing the information on this page.
Spring 2025 Registration Timeline
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Oct 15 | Schedule your Virtual Advising Appointment in . |
Nov 1 | Submit your and $300 enrollment deposit by this date. |
Nov 12 | View your Spring course schedule in Virtual Advising begins (sign up in starting Oct 15). |
Dec 16 | Down payment and enrollment tasks are due in MyAccount. |
Jan 13 | Spring 2025 semester begins |
Complete Placement Exams
Most of 51蹤獲s majors require placement exams. View our Placement Exam Website for information on which placements you need and how to complete your placement requirements.
Finishing placement exams early ensures the accuracy of your course schedule when your advisor registers you into your first-semester classes.
51蹤獲 offers placement in the following subjects:
- Chemistry
- Foreign Language
- Music
- Physics
- Writing
Access Your Course Schedule
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View your Registration Time Ticket
What is a time ticket?
Your time ticket represents the date and time you can view and edit your official course schedule. Your academic advisor registers you into classes based on your Registration Profile information.
View more instructions on how to view your registration time tickets
Your registration time ticket is located in the Spring 2025 Enrollment section on the .
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Access Your Course Schedule on .
How do I find my schedule?
When your time ticket begins, review your classes on under the "Review Course Schedule" task in the Spring 2025 Enrollment section.
What will my schedule look like?
Watch one of our academic advisors give you a quick tutorial on how to understand your course schedule.
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Make adjustments to your schedule, if needed.
View more instructions on how to adjust your schedule
This guide includes instructions for viewing and making adjustments to your course schedule. Students typically do not change their schedule, but may choose to change a class or time based on their preference. -
Meet with your Academic Advisor (virtually!)
How to schedule an appointment
Virtual appointments with your academic advisor begin on Tuesday, November 12. Sign ups begin Oct 15 under the Schedule a Virtual Advising Appointment task on .What will my academic advisor and I discuss?
During your meeting, you will review your class schedule, major requirements, and any applicable transfer credit.How do I contact my academic advisor?
If you have further questions about how to view or adjust your course schedule, please contact The Advising Center at 562-903-4782 or academic.advising@biola.edu. Our office is available for questions Mondays - Fridays from 9:00 a.m. 5 p.m.
Review Registration Resources
After you view your course schedule, the Advising Center recommends that you review the following registration resources. This includes information about transfer courses.
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Review your Degree Audit
What is a Degree Audit?
Your is a custom checklist of all your courses (major, general education, Bible, or Torrey) and graduation requirements
Understanding Degree Audit video
Review this for instructions on how to view and use your Degree Audit.
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View a sample graduation plan, known as a Course Sequence.
See more instructions on how to view the Course Sequence
Review the Course Sequence table to understand how many credits per semester are estimated for your major. The course sequence is only a generic guide, and oftentimes, courses can be adjusted to each students need or preference. In your first year, you will be invited to create your own customized semester-by-semester plan with your Academic Advisor.
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Check for Transfer Credit
View more instructions on how to check for transfer credit
- Understand the Dual Credit and/or Transfer Credit policy
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Complete Enrollment
Registration is just one part of the 51蹤獲 enrollment process. Each semester, students complete tasks related to housing, meals, health insurance, federal financial aid and payment plans (for more information and description of tasks, ). Review MyAccount once enrollment opens for a final list of required tasks to complete enrollment.
Enrollment for the Spring 2025 semester opens November 12, 2034 and is due December 16, 2024.
Contact Us
If you have general questions about how to view or adjust your course schedule, please contact The Advising Center at 562-903-4782 or academic.advising@biola.edu. Our office is available Monday through Fridays from 9 a.m. 5 p.m.
Youll also get the chance to meet with your academic advisor in the spring semester to choose your fall 2025 classes. Our advising team is excited to welcome you to 51蹤獲!