This means you are changing your schedule after the add/drop period.
Late schedule adjustments also include withdrawing from a class after the add/drop deadline or changing the grading option (like from letter grade to Credit/No Credit. The same form and process is used.
We are focusing on this page on adding one or more classes.
See video explainer to the left**
**Changes since I published the video: The form is now inside your mySDSU account AND you don't have to pay the petition fee before you'll be added to the class. The petition fee is just added to your account, now.
LSAs must be approved (no guarantee!) and there are financial implications.
PLEASE do the following BEFORE you submit:
1) Read the next boxes and/or watch the video explainer above
2) Read my "Petition Explainers" page for details on these forms
APPROVED REASONS
DOCUMENTATION NEEDED
ADDING ONE OR MORE CLASSES
FINANCIAL and STATUS IMPACTS
Registrar's office: Your petition first goes to the Registrar who reviews it to ensure you have completed the form correctly. You will received an email notification it has been received. You might receive an email if something is incorrect and they will tell you what you need to fix and resubmit. Then, your petition will go to:
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs: I review it and ensure your reason/statement meets the allowable reasons and that your documentation is from a third-party. I will let you know if not and what you need to do. Then, your petition will go to:
Bursar's office and they will contact you for payment per petition: $20. Once paid, then:
The Bursar's office will bill you any additional fees. These may include (but are not limited to) out-of-state or international unit fees, or if you are changing from part-time to full-time status.
Your financial aid may change. See "Financial Impacts" above and/or talk to the Financial Aid Office.