How to Request An Override

The student should email the instructor of the course and copy their academic advisor (Debbie Hargrave), their faculty mentor, and CRSSundergradmajors@uga.edu.

Please keep in mind that the CRSS Academic Services professional can grant overrides and assist with registering for CRSS courses only.  


Example Email Showing How to Request a Registration Override


To: Course Instructor
CC: Student's Academic Advisor (Debbie Hargrave), Faculty Mentor, and CRSSundergradmajors@uga.edu
Subject: Registration override request

Dear course instructor,  

I am requesting a registration override for your course. I have listed my information and my reason for this request below. 

Student name: 
81#:
Major:
Course number and name (e.g., CRSS 2010, Crop Science): 
The campus where the student is enrolled (Athens, Tifton, Griffin): 
CRN if the override request involves a course or lab with multiple sections: 

Reason for the override request: I do not have the required prerequisite or corequisite for the course, this course requires permission of the department for me to register. Please note that a student may need multiple override requests, please list them all here.   

Any other pertinent information (e.g. I recently switched majors, I am scheduled to graduate soon (this/next semester, I am a Double Dawg student, etc.): 

Thanks for considering this request.  

Sincerely, 
Student name