Registration

Tutorial Series

Welcome to Mount Royal University!

This series of videos will prepare you to find your registration access date, courses, and teach you the basics of using MyMRU to register for classes. It is designed to be a dedicated set of tutorials to watch at least once, in full.

Resources mentioned in these videos include:

1 - Introduction to The Registration Tutorial Series

This video will help you navigate the following tutorials.

Start with this one to get an idea of what your registration process will look like.

01 - Watch First - Intro for Registration Videos.mp4

2 - Opening tour of MyMRU

A quick tour of what to watch out for in MyMRU.



Key words: Academic Schedule, Critical Dates, Register & Pay, Academic Success, Tabs, Applications

Clean Opening Tour of MyMRU.webm

3 - When Can I Register?

How to find your registration access date.



Key words: Registration, credits, holds, program hold

04 - When Can I register-.mp4

4 - Find your Program Planning Guides and Advising

Using mru.ca/firstyear to find your first year courses and advising information.



Key words: Who is my Advisor? What courses to I register for? How do I get advised?

03 - Find your Program Planning Guides & contact information for your Advisor

5 - Super Quick Example

A fast demonstration of how to register for classes using New Student Orientation as an example.



Key words: New Student Orientation, September 5 & 6, add a class, subject heading, notes

Clean - Quick Sample, register for NSO.webm

6 - Look Up Classes

Using the Interactive Course Search to learn more about a course, including prerequisites.



Key words: Prerequisites, lecture, lab, tutorial, notes, approved courses, semester calendar

Clean - What to Look for in Look Up Classes, info when comparing sections.webm

7 - Detailed Course Listings

How to find the detailed course listings, including prerequisites and course requirements.



Key words: Prerequisites, lecture, lab, tutorial, notes, approved courses, semester calendar, interractive course search

07 - Detailed Course Listing.mp4

08 - Interpreting the Sections Found area under Look Up Courses

How to understand the information along the top of any day/time search (Look up Courses).



Key words: Restrictions, Notes, CRN Number, Capacity, Waitlisting, Location, Full Time

08 - Reading the Top of 'Sections Found'.mp4

09 - Restriction Example

How to identify a restriction and what it means to you.



Key words: Bachelors degree students, Open Studies, No Restrictions, @beadvised on Instagram/Twitter

09 - How to identify a Restriction.mp4

10 - More about Restrictions

Other tips and tricks on how to navigate restrictions.



Key words: Bachelors degree students, Open Studies, No Restrictions, @beadvised on Instagram/Twitter, August

10 - Restrictions 2.mp4

11 - Adding a class

How to add a class to your schedule during the add/drop period at MRU.



Key words: Look up classes, check box, register, work sheet, add/drop/withdraw page

11 - Add A Class.mp4

12 - How to drop a class

How to drop a class during the add/drop period.



Key words: Look up classes, check box, register, work sheet, add/drop/withdraw page, drop vs withdraw, September 15, fee deadline

12 - Dropping A Class.mp4

13 - How to Waitlist

How to add yourself to a waitlist for 'closed' sections of classes in MyMRU during the add/drop period and before the deadline in early August.


Key words: Checkbox, CRN #, add/drop/withdraw page, worksheet, How to know if you're *in* a course, August

13 - How to Waitlist.mp4

14 - More about Waitlists

Understanding the bigger picture when it comes to waitlists.

14 - More about Waitlists.mp4

15 - Advanced Search for a General Education Course

Using the Advanced Search in MyMRU to find certain types of General Education courses.


Key Words: Foundation, Tier 2, Attribute, Cluster, Advanced Search, Ctrl + A

15 - Advanced Search for Gen Eds

16 - Full Week Schedule

How to find your Schedule By Day & Time in MyMRU.


Key words: Monday to Friday, Full week layout, Orientation, First day of classes, First full week of classes, Printable, Screenshot

16 - Schedule by Day & Time.mp4

17 - More Support

Tour of the Registration & Records Website

Where to look for additional Registration resources and supports.


Key words: Office of the Registrar, Kerby Hall, A101, Registration Help Line

17 - Tour of the Registration & Records website.mp4

18 - Critical Dates Tour

Important dates and deadlines to add to your personal Google Calendar.

18 - Critical Dates Tour.mp4