{"id":1769,"date":"2023-06-14T15:48:47","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T20:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/course-selection\/?page_id=1769"},"modified":"2026-04-22T13:01:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T18:01:51","slug":"arts-science-phys-ed","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/course-selection\/arts-science-phys-ed\/","title":{"rendered":"Arts, Science, Physical Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"name\" data-wfid=\"c97cadca310e\" data-parent=\"858545ae34ba\"><span class=\"innerContentContainer\">Newly admitted students to the Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science, and Physical Education Studies starting courses in September 2026 can book an advising appointment, plan their courses, and register by following the steps below.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"name\" data-wfid=\"232c4e2fc4cb\" data-parent=\"858545ae34ba\"><span class=\"innerContentContainer\">Academic advising for first-year students is strongly recommended.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"name\" data-wfid=\"b0c8b080cc48\" data-parent=\"858545ae34ba\"><span class=\"innerContentContainer\">Students choosing to register on their own without academic advising must also view the New Student Advising Tutorial Videos in Moodle and follow steps 1, 2, and 4 to learn how to plan courses and register.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"accordion-1\" class=\"accordion no-js\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-1-t1\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-controller\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1-c1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-initialstate=\"closed\">\n\t\t\t\tStep 1: Claim your student ID and Login to Moodle\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1-c1\" class=\"accordion-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>If you have not already done so, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/helpdesk\/students\/im-a-new-student\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Claim Your ID<\/a>. Remember\/record your username and password because you will use them to log into important student portals.\u00a0 If you experience difficulties with this process please contact the IT Helpdesk at 204-<span>571-8500 or <\/span><a href=\"&#x6d;&#97;i&#x6c;&#x74;&#111;:&#x68;&#x65;&#108;p&#x64;&#x65;&#115;k&#x40;&#x62;&#114;a&#x6e;&#100;&#111;n&#x75;&#46;c&#x61;\">&#x68;&#x65;&#108;p&#x64;&#x65;&#115;&#107;&#64;&#x62;&#x72;&#97;&#110;d&#x6f;&#x6e;&#117;&#46;c&#x61;.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Open the <a href=\"http:\/\/moodle.brandonu.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brandon University Moodle website<\/a>. (Open this link in a new tab or window so you can continue following these instructions.) <strong>Moodle is a learning platform that will allow you to watch videos to learn How To Register<\/strong>.<span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Login to Moodle using your Brandon University username and password that you claimed. (<em>eg. SMITHTA18<\/em>).<\/li>\n<li>Click on Student Services in the menu, then the <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.brandonu.ca\/course\/view.php?id=1745\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>New Student Advising<\/em> link<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><span>Enter the<\/span><span> enrolment key, which is<\/span> <strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">newbustudent<\/span>,<\/em><\/strong> and click <em>Enrol Me<\/em> once you have entered the key.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-1-t2\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-controller\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1-c2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-initialstate=\"closed\">\n\t\t\t\tStep 2: New Student Advising Tutorial\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1-c2\" class=\"accordion-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n<p><strong><\/strong>Once you are logged into the <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.brandonu.ca\/course\/view.php?id=1745\">New Student Advising Moodle Tutorial<\/a>, you must watch the following 5 videos that are available in Moodle (time to completion: ~1 hour).\u00a0 This tutorial is important to review before meeting your academic advisor or planning and registering on your own.\u00a0 <b>Students may be asked to reschedule an advising appointment if they have not prepared or reviewed the video tutorials.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Parts of a Degree<\/li>\n<li>Rules of a Degree<\/li>\n<li>Advising Resources<\/li>\n<li>Planning an Academic Year<\/li>\n<li>How to Use the Online Registration System<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Familiarize yourself with the<span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/registration\/\">Course Registration Guide<\/a>, and the<span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/calendar\/\">Current Academic Calendar<\/a>, and<span> <\/span>jot down any courses you think you might be interested in.\u00a0 Bring the list to your advising appointment.<\/li>\n<li>Academic advisors will discuss options with you.\u00a0 Advisors will not tell you what courses to take, nor will they describe each course.<\/li>\n<li>Students must be prepared to make decisions regarding choice of potential major(s), minor(s), and courses for the upcoming academic year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-1-t3\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-controller\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1-c3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-initialstate=\"closed\">\n\t\t\t\tStep 3: Advising and Course Planning\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1-c3\" class=\"accordion-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"new-column-box  1-DENOM count-1\">\n<h3>Admitted and Starting Courses in September 2026<\/h3>\n<p>Students can make an academic advising appointment by clicking on an advisor&#8217;s name below. <span>After clicking an advisor\u2019s name, you will be prompted with a Microsoft login. <strong>Please use your BU email and password to login and make an appointment.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Transfer students who have already earned credit at another university must select one of the following advisors: Trent Gill, Alex Braun, or Connor Trueman.<\/p>\n<p><span>If there are no appointments visible in the booking window, please try a different advisor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:&#x2f;&#x2f;&#x6f;&#x75;&#x74;&#108;&#111;&#111;&#107;&#46;of&#x66;&#x69;&#x63;&#x65;&#x2e;&#x63;&#111;&#109;&#47;boo&#x6b;&#x2f;&#x53;&#x75;&#x7a;&#x61;&#110;&#110;&#101;&#76;eta&#x69;&#x6e;&#x40;&#x42;&#x72;&#x61;&#110;&#100;&#111;nUn&#x69;&#x76;&#x65;&#x72;&#x73;&#x69;&#116;&#121;&#46;&#111;nmi&#x63;&#x72;&#x6f;&#x73;&#x6f;&#x66;&#116;&#46;&#99;om\/s\/6GToQvY1cEC57bguVQbyBQ2?ismsaljsauthenabled\" class=\"btn\">Trent Gill<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"https:&#x2f;&#x2f;&#111;u&#x74;&#x6c;&#x6f;&#111;k&#x2e;&#x6f;&#x66;&#102;i&#x63;&#x65;&#x2e;&#99;o&#x6d;&#x2f;&#x62;&#111;o&#x6b;&#x2f;&#x53;&#117;z&#x61;&#x6e;&#x6e;&#101;L&#x65;&#x74;&#x61;&#105;n&#x40;&#x42;&#x72;&#97;n&#x64;&#x6f;&#x6e;&#85;n&#x69;&#x76;&#x65;&#114;s&#x69;&#x74;&#x79;&#46;o&#x6e;&#x6d;&#x69;&#99;r&#x6f;&#x73;&#x6f;&#102;t&#x2e;&#x63;&#x6f;&#109;\/s\/I2QiuDP7KUGB8FZDHuEJfg2?ismsaljsauthenabled\" class=\"btn\">Connor Trueman<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"https:&#47;\/&#x6f;u&#x74;l&#x6f;o&#x6b;&#46;&#x6f;&#102;&#x66;&#105;&#x63;&#101;&#46;&#99;o&#x6d;\/&#x62;o&#x6f;&#107;&#x2f;&#83;&#x75;&#122;&#x61;&#110;&#x6e;&#101;L&#101;t&#x61;i&#x6e;&#64;&#x42;&#114;&#x61;&#110;&#x64;&#111;&#x6e;&#85;&#x6e;&#105;v&#x65;r&#x73;i&#x74;y&#x2e;&#111;&#x6e;&#109;&#x69;&#99;&#x72;&#111;&#x73;&#111;f&#x74;&#46;&#x63;o&#x6d;\/s\/iBdB3Foet069Pc428GugZA2?ismsaljsauthenabled\" class=\"btn\">Alex Braun<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/&#47;&#x6f;&#x75;t&#108;&#x6f;&#x6f;k&#46;&#x6f;&#x66;f&#105;&#x63;&#x65;&#46;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;\/&#98;&#111;&#x6f;&#x6b;\/&#83;&#x75;&#x7a;a&#110;&#x6e;&#x65;L&#101;&#x74;&#x61;i&#110;&#x40;&#x42;r&#97;&#x6e;&#x64;o&#110;&#85;&#x6e;&#x69;v&#101;&#x72;&#x73;i&#116;&#x79;&#x2e;o&#110;&#x6d;&#x69;c&#114;&#x6f;&#x73;o&#102;&#x74;&#x2e;c&#111;&#109;\/s\/9SQc3uAREkeMUindmJpqjg2?ismsaljsauthenabled\" class=\"btn\">Kathleen Richards<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Students planning on their own can proceed to online registration in Step 4.<\/p>\n<\/div><!-- .new-column-box -->\n<div class=\"new-column-box  1-DENOM count-2\">\n<h3>Advising for Other BU Programs<\/h3>\n<p>For any degree or program listed below, please click on the appropriate link for advising information.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/course-selection\/bachelor-of-business\/\">Bachelor of Business Administration, BA (Majoring in Business)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/course-selection\/bachelor-of-music\/\">Bachelor of Music<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/course-selection\/pre-nursing-pre-psychiatric-nursing-indigenous-health-studies-transition\/\">Pre-Nursing or Pre-Psychiatric Nursing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/course-selection\/community-based-education-pent\/\">PENT<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/course-selection\/2nd-degree-and-22-students\/\">2nd Degree or 2 + 2 programs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/course-selection\/graduate-students\/\">Graduate students<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/course-selection\/visiting-nil\/\">Visiting\/NIL\/Dual Credit<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- .new-column-box -->\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-1-t4\" class=\"accordion-title js-accordion-controller\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1-c4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" data-initialstate=\"closed\">\n\t\t\t\tStep 4: Course Registration\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1-c4\" class=\"accordion-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n<p class=\"name\" data-wfid=\"23951356ab57\" data-parent=\"06ebb22005dc\"><span class=\"innerContentContainer\">Online registration will be available for new students on Tuesday, May 5th. <\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"name\" data-wfid=\"f577d57ee0db\" data-parent=\"06ebb22005dc\"><span class=\"innerContentContainer\">You can learn about degree requirements, course planning, and course selection by reviewing the New Student Advising Tutorial in Step 2 (above). Student should have their courses for the academic year planned before proceeding to online registration. Planning can be done with the following resources:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"name\" data-chid=\"709c906389f4\" data-parent=\"f577d57ee0db\"><span class=\"innerContentContainer\"><a class=\"contentLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/registration\/\">Registration Guide [Course Listings]<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"name\" data-chid=\"97ce60463f3f\" data-parent=\"f577d57ee0db\"><span class=\"innerContentContainer\"><a class=\"contentLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/calendar\/\">Academic Calendar [Degree Requirements and Course Descriptions]<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"name\" data-chid=\"1b9511afc250\" data-parent=\"f577d57ee0db\"><span class=\"innerContentContainer\"><a class=\"contentLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/registration\/files\/Arts-Science-Slot-Sheet-revised.pdf\">Arts and Science Slot Sheet<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"name\" data-wfid=\"013f3b931de2\" data-parent=\"030c7a5731a0\"><span class=\"innerContentContainer\">Once you have planned courses (either on your own or with an Academic Advisor) and are ready to proceed to online registration, use the following resources. Please note that you will not be able to register until May 5th.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"name\" data-chid=\"42eb10328407\" data-parent=\"013f3b931de2\"><span class=\"innerContentContainer\"><a class=\"contentLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/current-students\/files\/2017\/12\/How-to-register-online.pdf\">How to Register Online<\/a> and <a class=\"contentLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fkJHweTld90\">How to Register Online [Video]<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"name\" data-chid=\"fc6c701b9cbc\" data-parent=\"013f3b931de2\"><span class=\"innerContentContainer\"><a class=\"contentLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/liszt.brandonu.ca\/BUOnline\/BUStart\/Logon.aspx\">Login to the Online Registration System<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newly admitted students to the Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science, and Physical Education Studies starting courses in September 2026 can book an advising appointment, plan their courses, and register by following the steps below. 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