To help you get started at PC, you’ll receive a suggested course schedule from a Registration Coach and personalized support from an Academic Advisor. Together, these resources will help you prepare for your first semester and build a strong foundation for your academic journey.

Registration Coach

If you complete the advising questionnaire before May 26, your first point of contact will be a Registration Coach who will:

• Provide a suggested schedule
• Clear you for registration via BannerWeb
• Guide you through the course registration process

Your suggested schedule will be sent to your PC email address and the personal email address we have on file.
Be sure to check your email regularly for updates.

Academic Advisor

By early June, you’ll be assigned an Academic Advisor who will:

• Help you review, develop, or modify your course schedule
• Support your transition to college life
• Offer academic guidance and mentorship
• Assist with exploring majors and career planning

Details about your assigned advisor will be sent to your PC email and the personal email address we have on file.
Be sure to check your email regularly for updates.

Your First Semester Schedule

You should review general education requirements and explore your interests in specific majors or pre-professional programs.

• Required: First-Year Exploration (COLS 1000)
• Strongly Recommended: English, Foreign Language
  • Your Foreign Language Placement will be posted in your DegreeWorks
• Additional Options: Fine Arts, History, Mathematics, Religion, Natural Science, Social Science
  • Recommended Mathematics Courses by Major

Students focusing on certain majors or programs will need to take specific courses during their first semester to stay on track for graduating in four years:

• Recommended-Major-and-Pre-Professional-Courses (First-Year)
• Pre-professional Program Advisors

Developing/Revising Your Registration Plan 

1. Work with your Academic Advisor to develop or modify your course schedule
2. Consider these key factors:
   • General education requirements
   • Potential major interests
   • Credit hour balance (aim for 15 credit hours per semester)
   • Personal academic goals and strengths
   • Full-time student status requires a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester.

Your Registration Coach or Academic Advisor must approve your registration plan and clear you for registration before you can register via BannerWeb, our online registration system.

Registration

1. Discuss course selections with your Registration Coach/Academic Advisor as needed.
2. Obtain approval to register from your Academic Advisor if you have not received a recommended schedule from the Registration Coach.
3. Go to BannerWeb and enter your PC network login information. Access your network login credentials via the Application Portal
4. Follow the instructions provided in the BannerWeb User Guide or BannerWeb Course Registration Video for additional assistance.
5. You may waitlist one section per course. If a spot opens, you’ll have 72 hours to register (24 hours during drop/add week).

Registration Resources

DegreeWorks

Course Registration Plan

Recommended Major and Pre-Professional Courses (First-Year)

BannerWeb Registration Guide

BannerWeb Course Registration Video

Course Schedules and Registration

Daily Class Schedule

Course Listings

To graduate from Presbyterian College, you’ll need to complete:

• General Education Courses
• Major Requirements: Explore PC’s Academic Programs
• A minimum of 122 semester hours, with at least 48 earned at PC
• A cumulative GPA of 2.00 or higher for all academic work, general education courses, and major coursework

Students pursuing two bachelor’s degrees must complete 152 semester hours with a minimum GPA of 2.00.