For Curious Wildcats

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For Curious WildcatsSearching for Fall Classes

• A quick guide for
• SESP Students

Jessie Blank, LOC Advisor j-blank_at_northwestern.edu

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View Fall Classes at http//www.northwestern.edu/
caesar/in/guest.html

• SEARCH FOR POTENTIAL FALL COURSES
• You do NOT need to log-in. Simply click Search
  for Classes
• Select InstitutionNorthwestern
• Select Term Fall 2007
• Click Advanced Search

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Distribution Course are the general education
courses offered at NU. Over 4 years SESP students
are required to take 2 of the following Natural
Science, Formal Studies, Ethics Values,
Literature Fine Arts, and History. Speak to
your advisor about your individual course
planning.

• SEARCH FOR POTENTIAL DISTRIBUTION COURSES
• Select Course CareerUndergraduate
• Select Attribute WCAS Distribution Requirement
• Select Class Days Individual days or
  combinations of M, W and T, Th
• Click Search
• This will provide a list of courses offered in
  Fall (on certain days) that will be meet the
  distribution requirements. These are are good
  courses to take to explore subject areas and
  investigate your interests.

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• Click on information Icon

• Identify Distribution Type

• Click on View Course Description

By doing this, you can identify potential classes
that you find interesting. Conducting this
search prior to Wildcat Welcome is not required
in any way. Some freshmen, however, are very
curious Wildcats and want to know what their NU
education has in store Keep in mind classes can
be full and can conflict with your schedule, so
keep your list big and your plans flexible.