DETERMINE your Italian language level.
REVIEW the Schedule of Classes and Timetable to make sure your preferences don’t conflict.
Note that you need special permission from Syracuse Abroad to take any course not found on the Schedule.
READ course descriptions.
VERIFY that you meet any prerequisites.
CHECK email from the Florence Academic Team regarding how to access syllabi online plus additional academic information.
VISITING STUDENTS: You will only have access to our Blackboard organization with sample course syllabi after you have activated your NET ID. Be sure to also set up your syr.edu email since this is the official means of communication from Syracuse University. For more information see Your SUID Number in OrangeAbroad.
CONSULT with your academic advisor(s) or home institution.
Highly suggested; it is your responsibility to know your degree requirements and ensure your course plan will keep you on track for graduation.
Similarly to main campus registration, you may not get into all of the courses you want during online registration despite having a solid plan. Having a few back-up options will give you greater flexibility = less stress!
Your advisor may need course descriptions or syllabi of the courses you want to have approved. You should now have access to sample syllabi on the Florence Fall 2026 Program Information Blackboard organization.
Now that you've started planning your schedule (with back up options!)...
PROCEED to STEP THREE