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class="arrow">Academics</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="panel page-header"> <h1 class="headline-group panel__container"> <span class="head">Course Changes</span> </h1> </div> <div class="panel " > <div class="panel__container "> <div class="content-width__container fixed-sidebar-container"> <section class="primary-content" aria-label="primary-content" role="main"> <div class="formatted-text"><h2>Fall, Winter & Spring course changes</h2> <p>For instructions about changing fall, winter, or spring courses, visit the <a href="/courses/students/academics/course-changes">Course Changes page</a> on the Cornell SCE website.</p> <h2>Summer course changes</h2> <p>If you decide to drop, add, or change courses, send a written request to the Precollege Studies office (<a href="mailto:precollege@cornell.edu">precollege@cornell.edu</a>), by the deadline below.</p <p>In your request, include</p> <ol> <li>The titles and course numbers for the courses you wish to drop</li> <li>The titles, course numbers, and specific section for the courses you wish to add. Review the <a href="/precollege/roster?ses=Summer">Precollege course roster</a> to be sure the course has open seats and you meet the prerequisites, if any, for your new course.</li> </ol> <p>Note: If you don't formally drop a course, you will receive a grade of F in that class and may be liable for the tuition and any fees.</p> <h2>Summer course change deadlines</h2> <!-- <h3>Summer residential students</h3> <h4>Before your course starts</h4> <p>You must submit a written request no later than Friday, June 3, 2022.</p> <h4>After your course starts</h4> <p>Only students in six-week courses may change courses after their class has started. If you're in a six-week course, you must meet with Jim Schechter, director, in the Precollege Studies Academic Advising office, B20 Day Hall, no later than Thursday, June 23, 2022.</p> --> <h3>Summer online students</h3> <h4>Before your course starts</h4> <p>You must submit a written request no later than May 28, 2025.</p> <h4>After your course starts</h4> <p><strong>To add or change a class</strong></p> <ul> <li>For a three-week session: You may not switch to another course once your class has started.</li> <li>For the six-week session: You must submit a written request to <a href="mailto:precollege@cornell.edu">precollege@cornell.edu</a> no later than the third day after the class start date.</li> </ul> <p><strong>To drop a class</strong></p> <p>You must submit a written request by the deadlines below (by 11:59 p.m. EST) to drop a class without a <a href="/courses/students/petitions">petition</a> and without the letter "W" appearing on your transcript:<p> <ul> <li>Three-week Session 1: June 10, 2025</li> <li>Three-week Session 2: July 1, 2025</li> <li>Three-week Session 3: July 22, 2025</li> <li>Six-week Session: July 14, 2025</li> </ul> <p>Also see the <a href="/precollege/tuition/refund">Refund Schedule</a>.</p> </div> </section> <section class="secondary-content" aria-label="secondary-content" role="navigation"> <div class="color-block color-block--gray "> <div class="headline-group h3 h2"><a href="/precollege/academics" class="arrow">Academics</a> </div> <ul class="strip-list secondary-nav"> <li><a href="/precollege/academics/course-selection" class="arrow">Selecting courses</a></li> <li><a href="/precollege/academics/credits" class="arrow">Credits, grades & transcripts</a></li> <li><a href="/precollege/academics/course-changes" class="active">Course changes</a></li> <li><a href="/precollege/academics/academic-support" class="arrow">Academic support</a></li> <li><a href="/precollege/academics/it-services" class="arrow">Information technology services</a></li> </ul> </div> </section> </div> </div> </div> </main> <footer class="site-footer"> <div class="footer-prefix"> <div class="footer-prefix__container">Precollege Studies is part of the </div> </div> <div class="logo-row"> <div class="logo-row__container"> <div class="logo-wrapper"> <img src="/img/logos/CornellSCE4.svg" alt="Cornell University School of Continuing Education"> </div> <div class="logo-row__nav"><a href="/sce/about" class="arrow">About SCE</a><a href="/sce/support" class="arrow">Give to SCE</a><a href="/precollege/about/contact" class="arrow">Contact us</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="site-footer__bar"> <div class="site-footer__bar__container"> <ul> <li><a href="/sce/policy">SCE Policies</a></li> <li><a href="https://privacy.cornell.edu/privacy-cornell/university-privacy-statement">Privacy Notice</a></li> <li><a href="/sce/policy/copyright">Copyright</a></li> <li><a href="/sce/policy/land">Land Acknowledgment</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li><a href='/sce/about/web-contact'>Website assistance</a></li> <li><a href='#' class='back-to-top' id='back-to-top'>Back to Top <svg class="icon" role="presentation" preserveAspectRatio="xMaxYMin meet"><use xlink:href="/img/sprites/standard_icons.svg#design--arrow-up-end" /></svg></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </footer> <script src="/lib/js/main.js" defer></script> <script src="/lib/js/addon.js" defer></script> <script async src="https://siteimproveanalytics.com/js/siteanalyze_6120104.js"></script> </body> </html>