Registration

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New freshmen register for classes using POUNCE.  New transfer students register through INTRO, which is accessed using information provided in their admission letter.  New graduate students will receive registration instructions from the Graduate Office and their program coordinator.

All currently enrolled students who have cleared all registration holds may register for classes using My GCSU/PAWS beginning on the dates below. 

Currently enrolled undergraduate students should start the registration process by scheduling a meeting with their academic advisor.

Registration Dates

Spring 2025
  • Currently enrolled graduate students, seniors, and students with priority registration: Begins Monday, October 28, 2024, 7:00 am
  • Currently enrolled juniors: Begins Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 7:00 am
  • Currently enrolled sophomores: Begins Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 7:00 am
  • Currently enrolled freshmen: Begins Thursday, October 31, 2024, 7:00 am
  • Spring 2025 transient students and non-degree seeking students: Begins Monday, November 11, 2024
  • Spring 2025 TAP students: Begins Monday, November 25, 2024
  • Spring 2025 Amendment 23 students: Begins Monday, November 25, 2024
Summer and Fall 2025
  • Currently enrolled graduate students, seniors, and students with priority registration: Begins Monday, March 10, 2025, 7:00 am
  • Currently enrolled juniors: Begins Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 7:00 am
  • Currently enrolled sophomores: Begins Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 7:00 am
  • Currently enrolled freshmen: Begins Thursday, March 13, 2025, 7:00 am
  • Summer 2025 transient students and non-degree seeking students: Begins Monday, April 7, 2025
  • Summer 2025 TAP students: Begins Monday, April 21, 2025
  • Summer 2025 Amendment 23 students: Begins Monday, April 21, 2025
  • Fall 2025 transient students and non-degree seeking students: Begins Monday, July 7, 2025
  • Fall 2025 TAP students: Begins Monday, July 21, 2025
  • Fall 2025 Amendment 23 students: Begins Monday, July 21, 2025

Registration Resources

Undergraduate Pre-Registration Advising Worksheet (This must be completed before your advising appointment.)  
Registration Preparation Handout (pdf)
Academic Success POWER Plan (Any student on academic warning or academic probation must complete this plan with their advisor to retain their classes for the following term.)
Registration Using PAWS (pdf) 
Registration Using PAWS (video)
Resolving Registration Errors (pdf) 
Registration Errors (video)
Registration Wait Lists (pdf)
Summer Registration Information (pdf)
Course Program of Study Rules FAQ (pdf)
GC1Y Section Descriptions
GC2Y Section Descriptions
CORExplore Courses