J-Term Registration
J-Term Registration Information
HGSE January Term Courses offered during academic year 2023-2024 are viewable in my.Harvard. Please be aware that development of the course list is an ongoing process, and that additions and changes will be made right up until the time of course enrollment. For that reason, it is a good idea to check the listing frequently.
List of Add/Drop Deadlines for J-Term
Enrollment Overview
• Pre-Enrollment: Monday, November 7 Monday, November 14 (Lottery-based enrollment ranking and placement; Add courses to your Crimson Cart; Submit petitions for instructor permission courses that are not in the lottery)
• Open-Enrollment Period: Wednesday, November 16 – Friday, December 1st (Enroll in open-enrollment courses; Enroll in instructor permission courses; Modify enrollments for lottery-based courses; Join waitlists for lottery-based courses that are full)
• Add/Drop/grade option change deadline: Courses in January Term are offered at different start and end dates. A list with specific deadlines by course will be posted soon.
Course Previews
Students will have two opportunities to preview HGSE classes in advance of course enrollment:
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Pre-Recorded Course Introductions: 8-minute pre-recorded videos created by the course instructors and posted to their course websites. Students are highly encouraged to watch these videos prior to attending live course question and answer sessions.
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Live Course Q&A Sessions: January Term Live Course Q&A sessions are 25 minutes each and will be scheduled for Monday, November 7, Tuesday, November 8 and Thursday November 10th. . The question and answer sessions schedule will be posted to my.Harvard on Friday, November 4th. These live sessions will also be recorded and posted to course websites.
I will complete my Ed.M. requirements in Fall 2023 and am a March 2024 degree candidate. Am I able to enroll in January Term courses?