The pages with links highlighted below should help new students select their preferred first Davidson courses.  Many questions students and parents ask each year are addressed in the first four links.  Further links will take you to the fall schedule of courses, to instructions about registering during June, and to ways to get help with course selection and registration.

  • Need general suggestions?  See Registration advice for choosing your first courses.

  • Curious about specific subjects, majors, or particular pre-professional areas?  See  Departments and Programs.

  • What's needed to earn a degree?  See Graduation requirements regarding distribution and other requirements.

  • Have you possibly earned college credits before arriving?  See Pre-college credits  regarding AP or other credits prior to enrollment at Davidson, including college courses taken while in high school. 

Get some ideas about what to register for by reviewing the course schedule.  After you have selected and prioritized a group of courses and alternatives, you will find instructions on how to enter your preferences using WebTree. 

For your preferences to be included in initial registration, you MUST have entered your course preferences into WebTree by 11:59 pm (Davidson time) on June 30.