{"id":11552,"date":"2014-09-02T10:28:51","date_gmt":"2014-09-02T14:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=11552"},"modified":"2019-08-05T00:33:20","modified_gmt":"2019-08-05T04:33:20","slug":"eco150y1-is-one-hot-commodity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=11552","title":{"rendered":"eco150y1 is one hot commodity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi!<br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/>I&#8217;m freaking out. I am going to major in Equity Studies and International Relations, but I couldn&#8217;t get into ECO105Y1 and Intro to Equity Studies because the courses are full. So basically if I don&#8217;t get into these courses I can&#8217;t start my majors next year. I don&#8217;t want to end up doing 5 years because of that (would be way too costly for me). I don&#8217;t know what to do. Do you think if next week during frosh I go see the registrar and tell them I need those classes they would let me in?<br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/>Thank you so much!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>hey there,<\/p>\n<p>yes, i do think you should talk to your registrar. however, i&#8217;m warning you now: they may tell you to remain on the waitlist (and if you&#8217;re not on the waitlist, to get on it) until we get closer to the day the waitlist drops (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsci.utoronto.ca\/current\/course\/timetable\/1415_fw\/waiting-lists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">september 14th <\/a>for F\/Y courses).<\/p>\n<p>after the first week of classes, a LOT of people are going to drop courses. they&#8217;re just waiting to test run the first class, and then they&#8217;ll make a decision.<\/p>\n<p>to prove it to you, i&#8217;ll let you in on a secret: i&#8217;m enrolled in 6.0 credits, and <a href=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/tinafeysecret.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">i&#8217;m only planning on staying in 5.0<\/a>. no, i won&#8217;t tell you what i&#8217;m hoarding (it&#8217;s not ECO150, don&#8217;t worry).<\/p>\n<p>that said, it doesn&#8217;t hurt to talk to your registrar&#8217;s office about it now; who knows, you may have extenuating circumstances which mean they might be able to stick you into the course. also, the registrar might know of some alternative options you&#8217;re not aware of. a trip to the registrar&#8217;s office is always helpful, is what i say.<\/p>\n<p>cheers,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi!I&#8217;m freaking out. I am going to major in Equity Studies and International Relations, but I couldn&#8217;t get into ECO105Y1 and Intro to Equity Studies because the courses are full. So basically if I don&#8217;t get into these courses I can&#8217;t start my majors next year. I don&#8217;t want to end up doing 5 years because of that (would be way too costly for me). I don&#8217;t know what to do. Do you think if next week during frosh I go see the registrar and tell them I need those classes they would let me in?Thank you so much! \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hey there, yes, i do think you should talk to your registrar. however, i&#8217;m warning you now: they may tell you to remain on the waitlist (and if you&#8217;re not on the waitlist, to get on it) until we get closer to the day the waitlist drops (september 14th for F\/Y courses). after the first week of classes, a LOT of people are going to drop courses. they&#8217;re just waiting to test run the first class, and then they&#8217;ll make a decision. to prove it to you, i&#8217;ll let you in on a secret: i&#8217;m enrolled in 6.0 credits, and i&#8217;m only planning on staying in 5.0. no, i won&#8217;t tell you what i&#8217;m hoarding (it&#8217;s not ECO150, don&#8217;t worry). that said, it doesn&#8217;t hurt to talk to your registrar&#8217;s office about it now; who knows, you may have extenuating circumstances which mean they might be able to stick you into the course. also, the registrar might know of some alternative options you&#8217;re not aware of. a trip to the registrar&#8217;s office is always helpful, is what i say. cheers, aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,155],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-wait-list"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hi!I&#039;m freaking out. 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