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CASAS

Liberty University Online for Undergraduate Resident Students
 

Contact Information

Web:
CASAS - Professional Advisor

Location: DeMoss Hall 2016

Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm
(Closed Wed. 9:45 am - 11:15 am for Convo.)

Telephone: (434) 592-4110

Students who wish to register for Liberty University Online (LU Online) courses should review the following information carefully before proceeding with registration.

Please click on any of the topics below for answers to Frequently Asked Questions.

  1. What is LU Online?
  2. Eligibility
  3. How to register
  4. Costs
  5. How will I know my course has been registered?
  6. Available courses and guide
  7. Dates and deadlines
  8. Books
  9. Showing academic progress
  10. Drop policy
  11. Withdrawal policy

1. What is LU Online?

8-week, online courses accessed via Blackboard Fast Paced for the self motivated student (Assignments due every week) LU Online courses are part of the student's official academic record and are calculated into their cumulative GPA Students may NOT take foundational classes such as: ENGL 100, CLST 100 & 101, MATH 100 & 110.

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2. Eligibility

Must be a current Liberty student Must have at least a 2.0 GPA Must have a zero balance on your student account.

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3. How to register

To register for an online course as a residential student, please click on the link below through use of Internet Explorer only.

LU Online Add Form for Resident Students

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4. Costs

As a resident student who takes LU Online courses, whether a couple of LU Online courses or all LU Online courses for a semester, you will still be responsible for the same cost guidelines as if you were taking all resident courses.

It is your responsibility as the student to contact Financial Aid and/or Student Accounts to make the payment arrangements after registering for LU Online courses.

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5. How will I know my course has been registered?

Your courses will appear on your ASIST account about 3-4 business days after you have received your confirmation email that your request has been processed by your Professional Advisor. You can know for certain your courses have been registered once they appear on ASIST. Even though your courses appear on ASIST, they will not appear on Blackboard until 4-5 days prior to the start date (see Dates and Deadlines link). If it has been more than a week and your courses have not appeared on ASIST, please contact your Professional Advisor in CASAS.

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6. Available Courses and Guide

The following link is a general list of LU Online courses. This includes difficulty level and syllabi:

http://www.luonline.com/index.cfm?PID=14236

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7. Dates and deadlines

The following link is a general listing of session dates: http://www.luonline.com/index.cfm?PID=14238.

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8. Books

Refer to the following link for textbook information Resident book vouchers do not apply to LU Online courses http://bookstore.mbsdirect.net/liberty.htm.

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9. Showing Academic Progress

Students must access courses in Blackboard on the start date Students must follow course deadlines as outlined by instructor. Students who fail to show progress are subject to academic and financial consequences.

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10. Drop policy

Courses must be dropped prior to the course start date. Drop requests must be submitted directly to the Registrar’s Office. Students cannot request a drop once the course has begun.

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11. Withdrawal Policy

After the start date, students may request to withdraw up until the course deadline. A grade of "W" for withdraw will be placed on the student’s record.  To submit a request, students must go to the Registrar's Office and complete the Withdrawal form or email registrar@liberty.edu. The email must include the student's name, ID#, and course or courses to be withdrawn from.

If a withdraw is completed for a residential course, students are not permitted to register for that LUO course in the same semester.

If a student withdraws from an LUO course and enrolls in that LUO course within the same semester, they may be responsible for payment over 18 credit hours.

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