Course Override Information

**IF REQUESTING AN OVERRIDE BECAUSE OF PREREQUSITES BEING TAKEN AT ANOTHER UNIVERSITY YOU MUST SEND A COPY OF YOUR COURSE SCHEDULE OR TRANSCRIPT TO overrides@pa.msu.edu OR IT WILL DELAY YOUR REQUEST.

Academic Calendar

If you are looking for an override for any of our undergraduate physics or astronomy courses, please sign into the secure web-based CNS Override Request tool using your MSU NetID and password.

We DO NOT offer enrollment limit overrides into any Physics or Astronomy courses.

No overrides will be given for Graduate Courses until the week before classes start.

This tool will ask you to provide information including the following:

Personal information such as PID, name & contact information
Semester the override will be for
Course & Section number
Why you need the override
Whether you have completed all pre-requisite courses

(Basically, just fill out the form and submit it.)

If you have any questions about the override process, contact:

Joyce Samuel
Academic Advisor
MSU Department of Physics and Astronomy
Biomedical Physical Sciences Building
567 Wilson Road, Room 1312
East Lansing, MI 48824

E-mail: overrides@pa.msu.edu