Course Search & Enroll - "You are not able to drop your last class for the term" Error

This document explains the meaning of the "You are not able to drop your last class for the term" error message and how you can resolve it.

Note: Some SIS pages have been updated to a new user interfacee . Screenshots in KB documents will be updated over time to reflect the new look, but the functionality detailed below is unchanged.

What it means

Once the semester starts (12 a.m. on the first day of the classes' sessions), you cannot cancel your enrollment by dropping all of your classes.

What to do

Submit a term withdrawal.

For more information and a step-by-step guide to withdrawing from the term, see Student Center - Withdrawing from a Term.

See Also


Keywords:
add, change, course (courses, class), course search and enroll, dars (DARS), degree (degrees, degree planner), drop, gpa (GPA), hold, honors, indicators, name, permission, plan (plans, planner), record (records), requisite (prerequisite), schedule (scheduler), sis (SIS), swap, textbook (textbooks), transcript, transfer, wait (waitlist, wait list), withdraw (withdrawal) 
Doc ID:
105900
Owned by:
Sara S. in Office of the Registrar
Created:
2020-09-17
Updated:
2026-03-27
Sites:
DoIT Help Desk, Office of the Registrar