Credit Hour Deadlines: Spring 2025
Certain courses allow you to adjust the number of credit hours you take the class for. This is common with internship, research, and thesis credits.
The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥'s deadlines for adjusting variable credit hours in the spring semester are posted on this page. Students are responsible for adhering to all published registration deadlines.
Policy update: Effective beginning academic year 2024-25, the final deadline to submit course add/change/drop requests is scheduled during the week before the last regular class day.
How to Adjust Credit Hours
Jump to a Session:
- Full 15-Week Semester: January 16 - May 9
- 12-Week Session: February 3 - May 9
- 10-Week Session I: January 21 - April 4
- 10-Week Session II: February 18 - May 9
- 9-Week Session: February 24 - May 9
- 8-Week Session I: January 21 - March 14
- 8-Week Session II: March 17 - May 9
- 6-Week Session I: January 16 - February 28
- 6-Week Session II: March 24 - May 9
- 5-Week Session I: January 16 - February 14
- 5-Week Session II: February 18 - March 28
- 5-Week Session III: March 31 - May 9
- Special Sessions: Variable Dates
Full 15-Week Semester
January 16 - May 9, 2025
Open Registration Period
Through Feb. 6: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Feb. 7 - Apr. 27: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Apr. 28 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.
Final Exams: May 5-9
12-Week Session
February 3 - May 9, 2025
Open Registration Period
Through Feb. 6: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Feb. 7 - Apr. 27: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Apr. 28 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.
Final Exams: May 5-9
10-Week Session I
January 21 - April 4, 2025
Open Registration Period
Through Feb. 6: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Feb. 7 - Mar. 30: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Mar. 31 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.
Final Exams: April 4
10-Week Session II
February 18 - May 9, 2025
Open Registration Period
Through Feb. 6: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Feb. 7 - Apr. 27: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Apr. 28 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.
Final Exams: May 5-9
9-Week Session
February 24 - May 9, 2025
Open Registration Period
Through Feb. 6: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Feb. 7 - Apr. 27: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Apr. 28 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.
Final Exams: May 5-9
8-Week Session I
January 21 - March 14, 2025
Open Registration Period
Through Feb. 6: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Feb. 7 - Mar. 9: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Mar. 10 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.
Final Exams: March 14
8-Week Session II
March 17 - May 9, 2025
Open Registration Period
Through Feb. 6: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Feb. 7 - Apr. 27: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Apr. 28 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.
Final Exams: May 5-9
6-Week Session I
January 16 - February 28, 2025
Open Registration Period
Through Feb. 6: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Feb. 7 - Feb. 23: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Feb. 24 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.
Final Exams: February 28
6-Week Session II
March 24 - May 9, 2025
Open Registration Period
Through Feb. 6: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Feb. 7 - Apr. 27: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Apr. 28 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.
Final Exams: May 5-9
5-Week Session I
January 16 - February 14, 2025
Open Registration Period
Through Feb. 6: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Feb. 7 - Feb. 11: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Feb. 12 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.
Final Exams: February 14
5-Week Session II
February 18 - March 28, 2025
Open Registration Period
Through Feb. 6: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Feb. 7 - Mar. 25: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Mar. 26 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.
Final Exams: March 28
5-Week Session III
March 31 - May 9, 2025
Open Registration Period
Through Feb. 6: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Feb. 7 - Apr. 27: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Apr. 28 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.
Final Exams: May 5-9
Special Sessions
Variable Dates
Open Registration Period
Through Day 2: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.
Late Request Period
Day 3 - 2nd to last class day: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.
Last class day and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.