Schedule Builder FAQs – BC Knowledge for Students https://students.brooklyn.edu Search for answers to your questions Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:57:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://students.brooklyn.edu/files/2022/03/cropped-favicon-3-32x32.png Schedule Builder FAQs – BC Knowledge for Students https://students.brooklyn.edu 32 32 Registration Workshops https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/registration-workshops/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 18:39:30 +0000 https://students.brooklyn.edu/?post_type=ht_kb&p=5561 Discover the gateway to your academic journey with Registration Workshops offered by the Office of the Registrar. Our workshops are designed to demystify the enrollment process and empower you to craft your ideal class schedule. Join us to explore course offerings and navigate the online registration system (Schedule Builder). From selecting the perfect courses to understanding important deadlines, our Registration Workshops provide the support and resources you need to start your semester on the right foot. Don’t miss this opportunity to make your academic dreams a reality at Brooklyn College!

Our Registration Workshops do not include personalized advisement. For advisement, please reach out to CAASS or your program advisor!

We are currently not offering workshops at this time.

]]> What is Schedule Builder? https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/what-is-schedule-builder/ Thu, 03 Feb 2022 22:41:39 +0000 https://students.brooklyn.edu/?post_type=ht_kb&p=1282 Schedule Builder helps students explore, plan and build class schedules in CUNYfirst. Students can arrange selected courses into a conflict-free timetable grid, making it easier to see what available options best fits into their personal and academic schedules.

To access Schedule Builder sign in to CUNYfirst using your CUNY Login and click Launch Schedule Builderin the Student Center under the Academics tab. Be sure to allow pop-ups in the browser, if prompted.

Learn more about Schedule Builder

CUNY help guide

How to add and swap classes in Schedule Builder

Using Schedule Builder with your DegreeWorks audit report

]]> Why am I unable to enroll by using Schedule Builder? https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/why-am-i-unable-to-enroll-by-using-schedule-builder/ Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:22:01 +0000 https://students-knowall.blog.brooklyn.edu/?post_type=ht_kb&p=528 There are a few conditions that would prevent a student from enrolling in a course.

  • If a class section is full then no further enrollment will be allowed
  • If there are still pre-requisites or co-requisites needed to add the course
  • If you attempt to enroll in courses beyond your credit limit
  • If certain class sections are reserved for students in specific programs
]]> Will my ePermit courses be visible in Schedule Builder? https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/will-my-epermit-courses-be-visible-in-schedule-builder/ Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:20:36 +0000 https://students-knowall.blog.brooklyn.edu/?post_type=ht_kb&p=526 Registered courses from all CUNY colleges are visible in Schedule Builder.

Additionally, you can view your Permit courses in your CUNYfirst Course History. To view your Course History:

  • Login to CUNYfirst.
  • Click on Student Center.
  • Click on the Academic Records tile.
  • Click on Course History on the left hand side menu.

Questions about permits can be directed to epermit@brooklyn.cuny.edu.

]]> If Schedule Builder times out, will I lose all the classes I added to my shopping cart? https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/if-schedule-builder-times-out-will-i-lose-all-the-classes-i-added-to-my-shopping-cart/ Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:19:32 +0000 https://students-knowall.blog.brooklyn.edu/?post_type=ht_kb&p=524 The system will recall only registered courses or schedules that have been saved under “Favorites.” Be sure to save your preferred schedule(s) intermittently as you navigate through Schedule Builder.

]]> Can I swap classes using the Schedule Builder application? https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/can-i-swap-classes-using-the-schedule-builder-application/ Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:11:57 +0000 https://students-knowall.blog.brooklyn.edu/?post_type=ht_kb&p=513 Yes, you can swap classes in the “Select Courses” section by selecting “Drop Course” in the drop-down menu under the course that you wish to drop. Make sure that you have the new course selected on your schedule before you select “Get This Schedule.” The action next to the dropped class on the confirmation page will indicate that you are swapping the dropped course for the class that you are enrolling in.

[embedyt]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SW0di_NCF0[/embedyt] ]]> Does Schedule Builder automatically enroll me in the classes I select? https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/does-schedule-builder-automatically-enroll-me-in-the-classes-i-select/ Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:08:36 +0000 https://students-knowall.blog.brooklyn.edu/?post_type=ht_kb&p=508 No. To fully enroll you into the classes, you must click “GET THIS SCHEDULE” located on the bottom of the Calendar View to see the classes you have chosen and click “DO ACTIONS” to fully enroll into these classes for the upcoming term. (See above for “How do I create a schedule?”).

]]> How do I access Schedule Builder? https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/how-do-i-access-schedule-builder/ Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:05:32 +0000 https://students-knowall.blog.brooklyn.edu/?post_type=ht_kb&p=506 Current students must log into their CUNYfirst account with their credentials and go to their Student Center. To access Schedule Builder, follow the steps below.

  • Login to CUNYfirst.
  • Click on the Academics tile.
  • Click Launch Schedule Builder.
]]> Where do I go for help with Schedule Builder? https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/where-do-i-go-for-help/ Wed, 20 Oct 2021 21:08:13 +0000 https://students-knowall.blog.brooklyn.edu/?post_type=ht_kb&p=501 Visit the CUNY Schedule Builder help page for video tutorials and help guides. If you are unable to log in to CUNYfirst, contact the IT Helpdesk.

Registration Help workshops are also offered each semester to teach students about Schedule Builder.

If you need help with registration, e-mail the Enrollment Services Center.

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