Nipissing University NSO Guide for Mature / Transfer Students 2015-2016

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How To F ind Your Tr ansfer Cr e dits 1. Go to Nipissing University’s Website.

4. Click on Students.

2. Visit the My Nipissing Portal at http://my.nipissingu.ca

5. Click on Search and Register for Classes.

a. In the Sign-In section, enter your WebAdvisor username (first letter of your surname in lower case, followed by your student ID number). b. If you have already logged into WebAdvisor and created a new password, you will then use your new password. If you have never logged into WebAdvisor, your password will be your date of birth in the following format: Mmmddyyyy (case sensitive). For example, if your birthday is September 9, 1995 then your password would be Sep091995. c. Click Sign In.

6 Select the term 15FW – UG 2015/16FA/WI from the dropdown menu. 7. Select a subject (e.g., Biology) from the dropdown menu and hit ‘Submit’. You may also choose to filter your search by inputting the course number and/or location. The following screen will display the results of your search. Click the box on the left to choose the courses in which you wish to register. Click Submit. 8. On the following screen (Preferred Sections), select an Action for each course you have selected. In the Action box, you have three options: ‘Register’, ‘Remove from list’, or ‘Waitlist’. If the course is open, select ‘Register’ to enrol in the course.

3. Once in the Portal, select the “WebAdvisor” tab, and then click on the “Launch WebAdvisor” link.

If the course is full and you wish to go on a waiting list, select ‘Waitlist’ to be added to the waiting list.

4. If you have never logged into WebAdvisor, you will then be prompted to change your password from your birthday to a personal password.

If you neither want to register nor want to go on the waiting list, you can choose ‘Remove from List’ to remove that course selection from your Preferred Sections.

5. Select Students and Select Summary of Grades under Academic Profile

Once you choose what you want to do, click ‘Submit’. Please note that the system will only allow you to register for courses you are eligible to take.

Inst r uctions F or C our se R eg ist r ation

9. On the following screen, you will receive a message indicating your status in the chosen course(s). Your status should appear as ‘Registered for this section’ to indicate that you have registered successfully in the course.

1. Go to Nipissing University’s Website: www.nipissingu.ca and then click the ‘My Nipissing’ link. 2. Enter your user name (first letter of your surname followed by your student ID number) and enter your password in the following format: Mmmddyyyy. (For example, if your birthday is September 9, 1992 then your password would be Sep091992. Please note that the month is three letters starting with a capital letter). Click submit. 3. Once in the Portal, select the “WebAdvisor” tab, and then click on the “Launch WebAdvisor” link. You will then be prompted to change your password from your birthday to a personal password. After changing your password, you will then need to log back into the portal using the updated password.

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10. Return to the menu, click on ‘Search and Register for Classes’ and repeat the steps to register in courses of a different discipline. 11. To drop courses on WebAdvisor, click on ‘Register/Drop Classes’. The screen will list both your Preferred Sections and Current Registrations. Under Current Registrations, select the course you wish to drop and click submit. You will receive a message indicating your status in the chosen course(s). Your status should appear as ‘Dropped for this section’ to indicate that you have successfully dropped the course. 12. To get a listing of your courses, click on ‘View My Class Selections’ or ‘View My Timetable’. It is a good idea to double-check your registration through these screens after making any changes to ensure everything is as you expect.


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