Choose Courses
Fall Program for Freshmen (FPF) students choose their classes for the fall semester manually using the Course Selection Form rather than the online TeleBEARS system used by UC Berkeley.
Academic Checklist
This step-by-step guide helps you choose your FPF courses.
Read about UC Berkeley general education requirements and FPF courses that fulfill them.
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
How many units should you take?
Advising at FPF
FPF staff serve as your academic advisors for the fall term.
Schedule of Classes
Make sure your course selections don't conflict.
Course Selection Form (PDF)
Fax or mail your completed form by June 2. Use this Worksheet (PDF) to assist in planning your course schedule.
Submit Exam Scores
Send us your exam results as soon as possible, so you can get your fall schedule.
Concurrent Enrollment
COE, ROTC, and Theme House students may petition to take non-FPF coursework.
Buy Books
Find out when and where to buy your textbooks.
Transferring Credit to Cal
FPF coursework is transferred automatically to UC Berkeley.
Final Exam Schedule
Scheduling information for finals will be posted in mid-September.
Getting Your Fall Schedule
Find out how and when you'll get your fall schedule.
