SOLAR - Register for Classes -- for students admitted to accelerated online programs, 7-week format

SOLAR instructions for students


These instructions are for students admitted to Parkside's Accelerated Online Programs.

Parkside offers several accelerated online undergraduate programs, including:


Written Instructions

Read these instructions to learn how to enroll in "7-week online" classes in SOLAR.

  1. Visit the UWP website, click LOGINS, click SOLAR. After logging in to SOLAR, click the Manage Classes tile.
  2. Click Class Search and Enroll from the left menu.
  3. Select a Term.
  4. A. Search for a class by typing in the Search for Classes field. Try using the career such as Undergraduate or Graduate.

    B. The search results will open and a menu will show on the left. Use the menu to filter to find the appropriate class(es). Use the Academic Session Filter to select Online 7 Week 1 or Online 7 Week 2 for accelerated online programs.

  5. Locate the class you wish to take, then click on the row to see the class meeting information (days/time).
  6. Click on the row for the section you would like to add.
  7. This will bring you to the "Review Class Sections" page. Click the Next button to continue enrolling (adding) the class.
  8. This will bring you to the "Review Class Preferences" page. This step allows students to select the waitlist option (if the class is full) or enter a permission # (if they have received one from the instructor). Click Accept.
  9. If the enrollment period is open, you will be able to select to enroll in this class. If the enrollment period is not open, the class will be added to your shopping cart. Once enrollment opens, you can go directly to the shopping cart to add the class(es). (If the class is in your shopping cart you are not enrolled in classes) After Selecting Enroll, Click Next.
  10. Click Yes to confirm your enrollment.
  11. You will receive a status message on your enrollment. Confirm the enrollment is successful or fix any errors (holds, pre-requisites).
  12. Select View My Classes/Schedule to review/verify your enrollment.

Screenshot Instructions

View these screenshots to learn how to enroll in "7-week online" classes in SOLAR.


  1. Visit the UWP website, click LOGINS, click SOLAR. After logging in to SOLAR, click the Manage Classes tile. 

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

  2. From the left menu section, click on Class Search and Enroll.

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

  3. Select the term you would like to enroll in.

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

    After selecting a term, you can switch between terms in the upper-left corner. If you only have 2 terms it will flip between the terms. If you have multiple terms with UWP you will get a popup menu to choose a term.

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

  4. A. Search for a class by typing in the Search for Classes field. Try using the career such as Undergraduate or Graduate.( type undergraduate to view associate degree classes and bachelor degree classes; or type graduate to view master degree classes.)

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

    B. The search results will open and a menu will show on the left. Use the menu to filter to find the appropriate class(es). Use the Academic Session Filter to select Online 7 Week 1 or Online 7 Week 2 for accelerated online programs.

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

  5. Locate the class you wish to take, then click on the row to see the class meeting information (days/time).

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

  6. Click on the row for the section you would like to add.

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

  7. This will bring you to the "Review Class Sections" page. Click the Next button to continue enrolling (adding) the class.

    Image of SOLAR Student Center
  8. This will bring you to the "Review Class Preferences" page. This step allows students to select the waitlist option (if the class is full) or enter a permission # (if they have received one from the instructor).

    Click Accept.

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

  9. If the enrollment period is open, you will be able to select to enroll in this class. If the enrollment period is not open, the class will be added to your shopping cart. Once enrollment opens, you can go directly to the shopping cart to add the class(es). Note: If the class is in your shopping cart you are not enrolled in classes.

    After selecting Enroll, click Next.

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

  10. Click Yes to confirm you enrollment.

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

  11. You will receive a status message on your enrollment. Confirm the enrollment is successful or fix any errors (holds, pre-requisites)

    Image of SOLAR Student Center

  12. Select View My Classes/Schedule to review/verify your enrollment.

    Image of SOLAR Student Center


Keywords:
SOLAR 
Doc ID:
152862
Owned by:
Marie S. in UW Parkside
Created:
2025-06-30
Updated:
2026-05-19
Sites:
UW Parkside