Enroll in a Course
Explore how to enroll, grading options and what to do if you need to add, drop or withdraw from UMKC courses.
Enrollment at UMKC
Courses at UMKC are semester-based. Learn more about semester-based courses.
Semester-based enrollment
Semester-based courses have start and end dates that align with UMKC's academic calendar. In most cases, you can enroll through your student information system.
When to Register
Review all the key UMKC registration start and end dates to make sure you can find a seat in the core classes you need to fulfill your degree requirements.
Choosing the Right Grading Option
UMKC online students have several grading options: standard plus/minus letter grades, satisfactory/unsatisfactory, credit/no credit and auditing.
Adding, Dropping or Withdrawing from Courses
Find out the conditions and process for adding, dropping or withdrawing from courses within your student information system. Also find out what to do if you miss the drop deadline, or have a hold on your account.