Registration and enrollment
Everything you need to plan your semester, register for classes, and stay on top of key dates and requirements.
- Academic calendar - registration, withdrawal and other important dates.
- Class search - search for classes in active semesters.
- Course overrides - for override procedures for courses in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, visit The College's advising resources.
- Register for classes - how to register, drop, add or swap a class.
- Drop/withdrawal deadlines - check the academic calendar, or view your deadlines on My ASU under My classes.
- Matriculation - be aware of courses you have already taken, especially transferred ones, so you do not duplicate coursework.
- Transfer guide - see how courses and exam scores will transfer to ASU.
- Major map and DARS - have questions? Watch this video explanation.
- ALEKS mathematics placement exam - required for all first-year and transfer students, unless you have already fulfilled your math requirements or transferred an equivalent prerequisite course.
- Accuplacer exam - a placement exam for English composition courses. Not required if you have credit for ENG 101, ENG 102 or FYC MET.
- Second language placement and proficiency exams - required if you plan to enroll in a second language course you have studied before. Spanish requires the exam even for SPA 101.
Degree information
Course descriptions, degree maps, and program details for the communication major.
- Com course descriptions and sample syllabi
- BA degree program and major maps
- BS degree program and major maps
- Areas of emphasis in the communication major
- Science and society courses and requirements
- Related areas courses
- Online MA in communication - discover more about the online master's degree in communication from the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication.
Well-being
Support for your health and wellness while you're a student.