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Instructions for Obtaining an Override

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Agriculture Science

Student will contact the course instructor to request an override.  If approved, the faculty member will contact the departmental support office in Magruder 2004 directly for processing.  The student will be notified when the processing has been completed, and that they may enroll for the course.

Anthropology, Geography, & Sociology

Student should contact the course instructor for approval.  The faculty member will communicate the approval to the departmental support office in Barnett 2210.  The student will be notified when the processing has been completed, and that they may enroll for the course.

Art

Student will obtain and complete the standard override form.  The faculty member approves the override by signing the form, which is then submitted to the departmental support office in Ophelia Parrish 1101 or the Dean’s office in Magruder 3130 for processing.

Biology

Student will contact the course instructor to request an override.  If approved, the faculty member will contact the departmental support office in Magruder 2004 directly for processing.  The student will be notified when the processing has been completed, and that they may enroll for the course.

Chemistry

Student will contact the course instructor to request an override.  If approved, the faculty member will contact the departmental support office in Magruder 2004 directly for processing.  The student will be notified when the processing has been completed, and that they may enroll for the course.

Classical & Modern Languages

Student should contact the course instructor for approval.  The faculty member will e-mail the approval to the departmental support office in McClain 310.  The student will be notified when the processing has been completed, and that they may enroll for the course.

Communication

Student will contact the course instructor to request an override.  If approved, the faculty member will contact the departmental support office directly for processing.

Economics

Student will obtain and complete the standard override form.  The faculty member approves the override by signing the form, which is then submitted to the departmental support office in McClain 214 or the Dean’s office in Magruder 3130 for processing.

English & Linguistics

Student will contact the course instructor to request an override.  If approved, the faculty member will contact the departmental support office directly for processing.

History

Student will obtain and complete the standard override form.  The faculty member approves the override by signing the form, which is then submitted to the departmental support office in McClain 214 or the Dean’s office in Magruder 3130 for processing.

Justice Systems

Student will contact the course instructor to request an override.  If approved, the faculty member will contact the departmental support office directly for processing.

Mathematics & Computer Science

Student will obtain and complete the standard override form, which may be submitted to the departmental support office in Violette 2100 or the Dean’s office in Magruder 3130 for processing.  Faculty approval is not necessary, and faculty are not directly involved in the override process.

Military Science

Student will contact the course instructor to request an override.  If approved, the faculty member will contact the departmental support office directly for processing.  The student will be notified when the processing has been completed, and that they may enroll for the course.

Music

Student will obtain and complete the standard override form.  The faculty member approves the override by signing the form, which is then submitted to the departmental support office in Ophelia Parrish 1101 or the Dean’s office in Magruder 3130 for processing.

Philosophy/Religion

Student will obtain and complete the standard override form, which will be submitted to the Dean's Office in Magruder 3130. The student will also need to contact the course instructor by e-mail requesting an override for the course.  The instructor will respond to the request by e-mail.

Physics

Student will contact the course instructor to request an override.  If approved, the faculty member will contact the departmental support office in Magruder 2004 directly for processing.  The student will be notified when the processing has been completed, and that they may enroll for the course.

Political Science

Student will obtain and complete the standard override form.  The faculty member approves the override by signing the form, which is then submitted to the departmental support office in McClain 214 or the Dean’s office in Magruder 3130 for processing.

Psychology

Student will obtain and complete the standard override form.  The faculty member approves the override by signing the form, which is then submitted to the departmental support office in McClain 214 or the Dean’s office in Magruder 3130 for processing.

Important: All 300+ level PSYC courses have a Majors-only restriction for the first two weeks of enrollment. This restriction is lifted on the morning of the first day of freshmen enrollment (30-39.9 earned hours).

Theatre

Student will obtain and complete the standard override form.  The faculty member approves the override by signing the form, which is then submitted to the departmental support office in Ophelia Parrish 1101 or the Dean’s office in Magruder 3130 for processing.

Click here to access the override form.