Biology Department
Prerequisite Waiver Request
Name: _____________________________
G Number: ____________________
Email Address: _________________________________________
I do not have the necessary prerequisites and am requesting that the prerequisites be waived.
I do not currently have the prerequisites but will have them transferred in from another institution before the semester begins.
I do have the prerequisite, but for some reason, the computer is blocking my registration.
Other: _____________________________________________________________________________________________
Please attach a copy of your unofficial transcripts to this form.
Semester:
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Course Number: ____________________
Lecture Section:
Discussion Section:
Lab Section:
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(Fill in all the sections that apply to requested course)
Lecture CRN:
Discussion CRN:
Lab CRN:
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Faculty signature is required.
Faculty Name (printed): ____________________________________________________
Faculty Signature: ________________________________________________________
Faculty Comments: ________________________________________________________
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Approved in Banner: ____________________________________________________
(Signature)
(Date)
Please note and retain this information for your records
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For courses with multiple parts, students must enroll in all portions (lecture, lab, and discussion) to be completely enrolled. Partially
registered students will be removed from the course.
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If you are seeking a permit for a prerequisite waiver, please note that you are responsible for making sure the course that you are
taking at the other institution will transfer for the course you need here at Grand Valley State University. You can check with the
Registrar’s Office transfer list at http://www.gvsu.edu/register/equivs/.
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If you are seeking a permit for a prerequisite waiver , you acknowledge that your enrollment in the Grand Valley State University
course is contingent upon successful completion of the prerequisite course at the other institution.
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If you are seeking a permit for a prerequisite waiver , you are responsible for making sure the credit transfer is recorded at Grand
Valley State University by the payment deadline date for each semester. If that credit transfer is not recorded and you have not
contacted the Biology Office, you will be removed from the course for not for not having the necessary prerequisites.
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