Welcome to CASPAR
CASPAR is the College of Arts & Science Pre-major Academic Resource. We help pre-major students in the College of Arts and Science define their academic and future interests. Our dedicated academic advisers provide specialized support as students navigate course selection, choosing a major, and understanding university policies. We are excited to work with you throughout your first three semesters at Vanderbilt!
Important Dates:
- Sept 4, 11:59pm: Last day to waitlist a class.
- Sept 5, 11:59pm: Fall 2023 Open Enrollment closess. Last day to add or drop a course.
- Oct 27, 4:00pm: Last day undergraduate students may withdraw from fall semester classes.
- Oct 27, 4:00pm: Last day to register for pass/fail status; or change from pass/fail to graded status.
Business Modules:
- Aug 28, 11:59pm: Last day to waitlist Half-term Business Module I.
- Aug 29, 11:59pm: Last day to add or drop Half-term Business Module I.
- Sept 20, 4:00pm: Last day to withdraw from a Half-term Business Module I.
- Oct 17, 11:59pm: Last day to waitlist Half-term Business Module II.
- Oct 18, 4:00pm: Last day to add or drop Half-term Business Module II.
- Nov 10, 4:00pm: Last day to withdraw from a Half-term Business Module II.
Useful Links
- First-Year Welcome : Includes a timeline of what course registration for your first semester will look like for you.
- AXLE Guide : An overview of the College of Arts and Science liberal arts and writing requirements.
- 2023/2024 Undergraduate Academic Catalog : Containing general information and courses of study for the 2023/2024 session.
For a more detailed look at the 2023 - 2024 Academic Calendar, please see here .