Welcome to the Explore Lehigh Program!
For detailed Explore Lehigh registration information, please review the Explore Lehigh Course Registration Guide. This guide provides an overview of your first-semester coursework, how to register for classes, and important dates and deadlines to add to your calendar as an Explore Lehigh student. You will also have the opportunity to attend an Explore Lehigh Registration Advising Session and meet individually with your academic advisor, Emily Ford (eaf311@lehigh.edu). Please be sure to regularly monitor your Lehigh email, as this will be the primary way we contact you with important information and updates.
Course Registration
Explore Lehigh students should register for 13-17 credits in their first semester, with 17 credits being the maximum amount students are permitted to take in their first term. To be considered full-time, students must be registered for a minimum of 12 credits.
Below is a list of courses from which you will build your fall schedule. You may find that your schedule looks slightly different based on AP or transfer credits received, or your Math placement recommendation. Your academic advisor is here to support you as you navigate course registration.
Required:
- WRT 001: Academic and Analytical Writing (3 credits)
- MATH: Placement determined by area of interest and (if applicable) ALEKS score or AP credits (likely 4 credits)
- IC 096: Intercollege Experience (3 credits)
Take 2 of the following 4 courses:
- College of Arts and Sciences: Big Questions Seminar (3-4 credits)
- College of Health: HLTH 095: The Value of a Career in Health (3 credits)
- College of Business: BUS 001: Foundations of Business (1 credit)
- College of Engineering: ENGR 005: Introduction to Engineering Practice (2 credits)
For general registration information, including how to register, Advanced Placement credit information, first-year writing and math courses, and more, visit the General Registration Information on the right side of this First-Year Student Enrollment website.