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How do I register and schedule my courses online?

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Log into portal.wvu.edu.

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Select Schedule Builder.

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Select the course term, then click Save and Continue

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Any courses that are already in your Shopping Cart will appear. Click Continue Planning Schedule to add or modify courses. 

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View the Schedule Builder Student Guide page for steps to build your schedule and register for classes.

How do I review my schedule after registering?

  1. Log in to the WVU Portal and select STAR.

  2. Click Student Services & Housing.

  3. Click Access Registration Tools.

  4. Click Look-up Schedule Details.

How do I know if there are restrictions that might prevent me from registering for a course?

  1. Visit courses.wvu.edu to search the current catalog of courses available.

  2. In the Select a Term for Class Search dropdown, click on the academic term for which you want to register

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Click Save and Continue to go to the schedule builder. 

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On the schedule builder page, add the courses you want to register for. Once all courses have been added, click Generate Schedules. A message will indicate that 1 schedule has been generated 

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Click the View link at the bottom of the Schedules list to see the Potential Schedule for Semester. 

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Click Send to Shopping Cart.  

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A pop-up message will ask if you want to continue. Click Continue. Your cart will now be ready to import to STAR, and your browser will be redirected. 

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On STAR’s Select a Term page, use the drop-down to select the correct semester and click Continue

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On the Register for Classes page, click the Plans tab at the top to access the schedule plan you sent over from Schedule Builder. 

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On the Plans page, you will see the courses you selected. Click the Add button in each line (row) to add each course to your schedule registration Summary list. 

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The Status of each course will display Pending

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After all courses are added to the Summary list, click the Submit button to register for the pending courses. The status of each course will change to Registered and a success message will appear at the top of the window. 

Note

You must click Submit to register for a course. Courses left in your Summary are set as pending. If you leave this page before submitting items in the Summary, all pending courses will be lost. You will receive a warning message if you try to navigate from this page before submitting your courses.

If registration is unsuccessful, your Summary Status will show an error message and your Action menu dropdown option will change to Remove.

If you experience an error message while trying to register, check the Student Registration Issues and Errors article for common errors and their solutions.

If you need further assistance, contact the Office of the Registrar at registrar@mail.wvu.edu.

How do I review my schedule after registering?

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Log in to the WVU Portal and select STAR.

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Click Student Services & Housing.

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Click Access Registration Tools.

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  1. . Then click Continue.

  2. Click in the Subject field to see a list of subjects appear. Click to select one or multiple subjects. You can also begin typing the name of a subject to see matching results and select.

  3. Enter information into any other fields to narrow your search, such as course number, title, campus, instructor, meeting days, or keyword.

  4. At the bottom of the page, click Search.

  5. In the search results, click on the Title of the course. The class details window will open.

  6. Click the Restrictions tab on the left side to view any restrictions on registering for this course. Click other tabs to view details, bookstore links, description, special attributes, the instructor and meeting times, and more.

How do I change my credit hours/variable credit course?

  1. Log into the WVU Portal

  2. Click the STAR link. If prompted, enter your Login credentials to continue.

  3. Click the Student Services & Housing tab. 

  4. Click Registration

  5. Click Access Registration Tools.

  6. Click Add or Drop Classes.

  7. Select a term for registration from the dropdown menu and click Continue.

  8. Select the Schedule and Options tab.

  9. If a class has flexible credit hours, the credit hour will be underlined. Click the underlined credit hour and enter the new credit hour. 

  10. Click Submit.

How do I drop a course online?

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