Registration:
How To Register

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Course registration at Winthrop is completely web based. To register you should have your Advisement and Registration Worksheet filled out with the appropriate call numbers. You will also need to know your student identification number (social security number or campus wide ID) and PIN, OR your Winthrop email username & password.

Wingspan is available 24 hours a day with the exception of
Tuesday through Saturday, 12:30 a.m. to 4:00 a.m.
for nightly processing and system backups.

1. From the Wingspan homepage (https://wingspan.winthrop.edu), enter your student ID number (social security number OR campus ID) and your PIN. When you access the system for the first time, your PIN is your date of birth using 6 digits. (MMDDYY). For example, if your date of birth is January 1, 1988, you would enter 010188.
2. Continuing students may also log in using their Winthrop username and password.
3. Click on the "Login" button.

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On your first login, you will be prompted to change your PIN to something other than your Date of Birth.  Click on the link that says "Click here to change PIN."

1. Enter your current PIN in the old PIN box. Enter your new PIN in the new PIN box. Your new PIN must be 6 digits long. If using letters, use lowercase only. After entering the new PIN again in the third box, click on the submit button. You should receive a message indicating the successful change of your PIN.
2. You must sign out and log back in with your new PIN. Click Login and log back in with your new PIN.

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If you have 5-digit call numbers for your classes on your Advisement and Registration worksheet:

1. Once you've logged in to Wingspan portal, click on the Wingspan Sitemap on the left-hand side of the page.
2. Select "Add & Drop Classes" from the Registration menu.
3. The default term is usually the current term. To change the term, choose Select Term from the navigation bar.
4. At the bottom of the page, enter your course call numbers from the Advisement and Registration Worksheet.
5. After entering all your call numbers, click the Submit button.

If you DO NOT have call numbers on your Advisement and Registration worksheet:

1. Select Course Sections.
2. The default term is usually the current term. To change the term, choose Select Term from the navigation bar.
3. Select the desired subject, then the desired course.
4. To register, simply click on the call number of any open course.

If you successfully registered for all of your classes, you may proceed to printing your schedule.
If you receive a message indicating your registration did not occur, check the registration problem section.

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1. Select "Detailed Schedule" or "Student Schedule" from the menu or navigation bar.
2. Verify your classes are accurate, then print your schedule by clicking the "Print" button in your browser window. Your name will appear on your schedule.

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1. Select "Detailed Schedule" from the "Registration" menu.
2. Click on the "Reserve/Order Textbooks" button at the bottom of the page. This will open a new window and start your session on the Bookworm's book ordering system.

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1. After printing your schedule, log out by selecting exit at the top of the page.

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If your registration was not successful because of a closed section, use the "Course Sections" option from the Navigation bar to find alternate open sections. For classes which require special permission or are closed, download a "Schedule Change Form."

If a registration hold was encountered, go to the "Holds" page to contact the office that placed the hold on your account. If you have further problems, call the Office of Records and Registration at 803-323-2194, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

For additional information refer to Frequently Asked Questions.