1. Transfer Student Advisement/Registration Session
Office of Academic Services
Hill Hall Room 312
Rutgers University-Newark

2. Transfer Student Registration
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WELCOME
This presentation is intended to provide you with the resources you will need for advisement and registration as a new student at the Rutgers University-Newark Campus.

3. Transfer Student Registration
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Important First Step:
Do you have your Net ID set up? All students are assigned a Rutgers unique identifier known as a NetID, comprised of initials and a unique number. In order to access many of the electronic services available to you at Rutgers, you need to activate your Rutgers NetID. **If YES- Move to next page **If NO- Set it up now…

4. STEP 2: Important Academic Tools
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STEP 2: Important Academic Tools
Rutgers-Newark Main Home Page
Office of Academic Services (OAS) Home Page
Degree Navigator
Web Registration System
Schedule of Classes

5. Rutgers-Newark Main Home Page
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Rutgers-Newark Main Home Page
Familiarize yourself with the website
Click on Academics-Areas of Study
View list of all majors and minors at the Rutgers Newark Campus
View majors and minors in NCAS and UC:
“People Search” Engine (top right hand side)
Can be used to search for faculty, staff, or students
Can be used to search for Rutgers websites
Look under “Info For” (left hand side) & click “Current Students”
Useful Links (i.e. Student Life; Blackboard; Fitness; Health and Wellness)
6 Main Sections Student Life
Academics
Registering for Classes
Doing Business with Rutgers-Newark
Financial Aid
Office of Academic Services
Resources for Student Veterans

6. Office of Academic Services Main Home Page
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Office of Academic Services Main Home Page
Familiarize yourself with the website
Main Page:
Services Offered
Contact Information/Hours of Operation
News/Announcements
Right Side Tool Bar: Information for Students, Meet the Staff, News & Events, etc.
Transfer Services:
Important section for transfer students
Forms; Tips; Newsletter; Frequently Asked Questions

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Degree Navigator
Academic Audit Tool
Enables you to view what courses have transferred in; what courses you are registered for; what requirements you have satisfied
Enables you to “Search” different major/minor programs and course descriptions
Familiarize yourself with this tool by logging on using your Net ID and Password
Reminder: This tool does not take the place of you speaking to & obtaining advisement from your general academic advisor and major/minor faculty advisor.

8. Web Registration System
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Web Registration System
Tool to Add/Drop Courses
Enables you to add/drop courses for the upcoming semester
You can view the Schedule of Classes using this tool as well
Familiarize yourself with this tool by logging on using your Net ID/Password or RUID/PAC Code
Related Links that can be found on this website:
Course Schedule Planner
Online Bill Payment
Schedule of Classes

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Schedule of Classes
Tool to view courses offered for upcoming semester
Familiarize yourself with this tool
This is a public website; therefore, you do not need to log in to view information
Make sure you always select the following:
Campus Location-Newark Campus
Level of Study- Undergraduate
Semester Term-
Select Continue

10. Transfer Success Student Workshop Series:
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Transfer Success Student Workshop Series:
RU Understanding Your Transfer Credit Evaluation?
&
RU Ready for Next Semester?
It is highly recommended to attend one of these hands on workshops offered during the semester to better understand your transfer evaluation and how your transfer credits work towards your Rutgers degree. Check back on our website to see when they will be offered and how to sign up.

11. Transfer Student Orientation: Transfer Student Orientations
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SAVE THE DATE
Transfer Student Orientation:
The Office of Student Life and Leadership will be hosting two
Transfer Student Orientations on
Thursday August 22nd
and
Friday August 30th
Sign up here:

12. Get a head start on course selection:
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Get a head start on course selection:
Using Degree Navigator & Schedule of Classes, please pick out 4-5 courses that you are interested in registering for and fit into your schedule.
NOTE:
Please write down the Title of the Course, Subject Course Number, & Index Number