How can I get a transcript?
Requests for transcripts are handled through the Registar?s Office.
How can I get a copy of my grades?
Requests for grades are handled through the Registar?s Office. You can also view your grades online.
When can I obtain my grades? Where to I find them?
Grades can be obtained online one week after the end of class. A password is required. If you do not have your password, contact the Help Desk.
How can I drop a class?
You have until the end of the first two weeks of class to drop a class. You can either drop a class online or fill out a drop slip and turn it in to the School of Education main office. After two weeks into the term you cannot drop a class, but can withdraw. For further assistance contact your department representative.
How do I withdraw from a class?
Fill out a withdrawal petition and turn it in to the School of Education main office. For further assistance contact your department representative.
How can I contact my instructor?
Please refer to the directory.
Where and when does a practicum meet?
For Reading practica, contact Phyllis Wilkinson. For all other practica, contact Jan Willcox.
Where do I find blank evaluation forms?
Evaluation forms are in the School of Education main office; contact your department representative.
Where can I find syllabi or course schedules online?
Syllabi and course schedules are available online.
GRADUATE: When do I need to Advance to Candidacy?
You must Advance to Candidacy between 9-21 hours of coursework. The Advancement to Candidacy forms for your specific MA or MAT program are available for download. Contact your advisor if you have any additional questions.
GRADUATE: When will I know if my Advancement to Candidacy has been accepted?
Once your Advancement to Candidacy has been reviewed, you will receive a letter from your department indicating the status of your review. If you haven't heard anything after four weeks, please contact your department representative.
UNDERGRADUATE: I?m an undergraduate student interested in Education, what do I do?
First go through the application process with Undergraduate Admissions. Then speak with Sheila Jordan to be referred to the correct advisor.
Advising
Who is my advisor?
New students will receive a letter from your department representative notifying you of your advisor assignment. Current students can look up their advisor through Connections.
How do I make an appointment with an advisor?
Contact your department representative.
Certification
Do I need to work on a master?s degree to get certification?
Though not a requirement, students can elect to work on their certification requirements while seeking an MAT degree. Please refer to our section on Teacher Certification.
Can I work on my master?s and certification at the same time?
Yes, refer to our section on Teacher Certification.
Registration
When can I start registering for classes?
Please refer to the registration calendar.
Can I register for classes over the phone?
Students can only register for classes online or through their advisor.
I am unable to register for classes, what could be wrong?
There are several issues that can prevent a student from registering for a class: 1) the start date of the class is too close, 2) you have holds in other departments, or 3) you do not have a password. To obtain a new password, contact the Registrar?s office at 314-246-8007. If you are a new student and this is your first semester, you will need to meet with your advisor, after which your password will be mailed to you.
Online Classes
How do I log in to my online class?
Select ?Connections Logon? near the top of the page. Students must have a Connections logon and password. If not, contact the Help Desk at 314-968-5995. After logging onto Connections, click on the Student tab on the link in the My Courses channel to access your courses. Access to the online courses will be available on the Friday before the course starts.
Graduation
When can students graduate?
Graduate students can graduate in August, October, December, March and May. Undergraduate students can graduate in August, December and May. The commencement ceremony is held in May for students who graduated that academic year. Students must fill out a Petition to Graduate form when registering for their final term or semester of classes in order to notify Webster of their intent to graduate.
I will be graduating in August, can I walk in the May commencement ceremony prior to the completion of my degree or will I need to wait until the following May?
Students who are graduating in August can submit a request for permission to walk in the prior May ceremony to the Dean's Office. Make sure to include the course numbers and titles of the summer courses and include your student ID number in the request. A response will be sent to you on the final decision.
Who can I contact regarding my Graduation Petition?
If you are an undergraduate student, contact Sheila Jordan. If you are a graduate student in CARE Department, contact Shane Collier, if you are a graduate student in the Multidisciplinary Studies Department, contact Anna Santoya.
GRADUATE: I'm about to graduate, what do I do?
You must submit a Petition to Graduate form to the Department representative for your Department. If you are a graduate student in Communication Arts Department, contact Shane Collier, if you are a graduate student in the Multidisciplinary Studies Department, contact Anna Santoya.
UNDERGRADUATE: I'm about to graduate, what do I do?
You must have a petition to graduate on file by the deadline specified (the semester before you intend to graduate). The Registrar's Office will automatically send you commencement information once your Petition to Graduate has been processed.
UNDERGRADUATE: Who can I contact if I have questions regarding my Petition to Graduate?
Please contact Sheila Jordan.
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