2015 Fall Orientation

Welcome!

Important Dates- Fall 2015• August 24 Classes Begin• August 30 Last Day to Drop Without a Grade (for full term)*• September 7 Labor Day Holiday, university closed• October 10-13 Fall Break- No Classes• November 25-28 Thanksgiving holiday, university closed 26-28• December 2 Last Day to Drop with a W (for full term)*• December 2 Last Day of Classes• December 3 Study Day• December 4-10 Final Exams• December 12 Commencement• December 14 Deadline for Final Grades*Accelerated courses have different deadlines, check with instructor

Who is my Academic Advisor?In most cases, your advisor is your program director. The BCEN department may assign an additional faculty advisor.

MBA:Dr. Kim Sokoya, Room N219Contact Graduate Analyst: Chrissy Koepfgen N236 898-2964

MAcc: Dr. John Wermert, N418, 898-2357MS INFS: Dr. Jeff Clark, N360, 898-2838MS MGMT: Dr. Dan Morrell, N134MA/PhD ECON: Dr. Adam Rennhoff, N32o, 898-2931MBE: Dr. Steve Lewis, N429, 898-2035MS FIN: Dr. Frank Michello, N318, 615-898-2381

Navigating RaiderNet

What day and time do I register?

Click on Student

Step 1

Click on Assigned Registration Time

Step 3

How Do I Add a class?

Click on Look Up Classes

Step 1

Select semester from

drop down menu and hit

submit

Step 2

Choose your subject you wish to search,

and hit Course Search

Step 3

Click to view all available sections

Step 4

To register, click this box, and hit

RegisterStep 5

How Do I Drop a Class?

Click Student

Step 1

Click Registration

Step 2

Click Add or Drop Classes

Step 3

Select term and hit Submit

Step 4

Step 5

How Do I View Holds?

Click StudentStep 1

Click Student Records

Step 2

Click View HoldsStep 3

How Do I Access My Online Classes?

Click D2L

You can also access Desire to Learn (D2L) at https://elearn.mtsu.edu/d2l/home

A D2L instructional video can be found at http://ucdb.mtsu.edu/dltutorial/

Graduate Student Requirements

• All graduate students must file a formal Degree Plan by the end of their first semester. • All graduate students must maintain a 3.0 GPA• All graduate students must file an intent to graduate

form during the first 2 weeks of their last semester. • All College of Business graduate students must

complete an exit interview with their program director at the end of their last semester. • All students will also be required to submit a program

satisfaction survey at the end of their last semester.