The Penn State Schedule of Courses is refreshed each morning (7:00 a.m. ET). Each campus develops its own course schedule. Real-time information on available course sections may be obtained using the eLion Registration application. The University reserves the right to drop any course because of insufficient enrollment or for any other valid reason.
Main Course Search
This search requires the selection of a semester, location and one of the course options.
Semester
Select the semester you wish to view.
Campus Location or Continuing Education Location
You must select one entry for this category. Campus Location refers to a Penn
State campus. Continuing Education Location refers to other locations where
Penn State courses are offered.
Abbrev
Allows you to select from a complete list of courses offered for
the semester and location selected.
Number
This field is optional. It allows you to enter a specific course number that corresponds with the
abbreviation selected.
First Letter
If you are not familiar with the correct abbreviation or number of a course,
you may select this option to view a complete alphabetical list of courses.
This search requires the selection of a semester, location and one or more of the detailed search items.
Semester
Select the semester you wish to view.
Open Sections Only
Displays only those sections that have space available for registration.
Campus Location or Continuing Education Location
You must select one entry for this category. Campus Location refers to a Penn
State campus. Continuing Education Location refers to other locations where
Penn State courses are offered.
General Education Courses
Allows you to select a specific General Education code to display courses that
fulfill the selected requirement.
| GA | Arts |
| GH | Humanities |
| GHA | Health and Physical Activity |
| GN | Natural Sciences |
| GQ | Quantification |
| GS | Social and Behavioral Sciences |
| GWS | Writing/Speaking |
Web Courses
Displays courses that are offered entirely through the Internet.
Honors Courses
Displays a comprehensive list of honors courses across the curriculum, including
general education.
U.S. Cultures
Diplays courses that provide opportunities to increase understanding of contemporary
United States society.
International Cultures
Displays courses that provide opportunities to increase knowledge of the variety
of international societies and may deal to some extent with U.S. culture
in its international connections.
Start Date
Allows you to select an option (On, Before, After, *From) for a specific
date to receive a more defined list of course start dates.
*To
This field is used in combination with the From option, and displays a range of courses beginning with the From date and ending with the To date. For example:
| On | MM/DD/YYYY will display courses that begin on the specific date entered. | |
| Before | MM/DD/YYYY will display courses that begin before the date entered. | |
| After | MM/DD/YYYY will display courses that begin after the date entered. | |
| From | MM/DD/YYYY To MM/DD/YYYY will display a range of courses beginning with the From Date and To date. |
Start Time
Allows you to select an option (At, Before, After, *From) for a specific time
to receive a more defined list of course start times.
*To
This field is used in combination with the From option, and displays a range of courses beginning with the From time and ending with the To time. For example:
| At | Displays courses that begin on the specific time selected. | |
| Before | Displays courses that begin before the time selected. | |
| After | Displays courses that begin after the time selected. | |
| From | 0:00 To 0:00 will display a range of courses that begin with the From Time and To time. |
Day of Week
List of all possible course meeting days.
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