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Registering in Year 1 - Basic Biomedical Sciences Umbrella Programs

What should I register for in my first year?

Fall

You will be automatically enrolled in:

  • BBS 614
    Scientific Inquiry in Biomedical Research
    6 credits
  • BBS 850
    Research Rotation (1)
    3 credits
  • GBS 601
    Responsible Conduct of Research, Part 1
    1/2 credit

Spring

You will be automatically enrolled in:

  • BBS 850
    Research Rotation (2)
    3 credits
  • BBS 850
    Research Rotation (3)
    3 credits

You must register yourself in:

  • Elective (1)
    2-4 credits
  • Elective (2)
    2-4 credits

Summer

You will be automatically enrolled in:

  • BBS 851
    Summer Research – Year 1
    6 credits

You must register yourself in:

  • Electives (as needed)

Details for completing your registration accurately and on time!

Register

Spring 2025 Registration

Registration period: 11/6/2024 - 11/26/2024

Spring 2025 Course Catalog

View course offerings and look-up class numbers.

Register Online

Sign into PeopleSoft Campus Solutions with your UMass Chan credentials to register. Detailed Instructions

Registration Forms

Manual Registration Form (GSBS40)
Occasionally, manual registrations are required, including when you wish to audit a course. Preview GSBS40.

Registration Change Form (GSBS41)
To be used only when changes cannot be made using the online registration system. Preview GSBS41

Course Waiver (GSBS73)
Please preview GSBS73 to learn more about the course waiver process and apply

Upcoming Registration Period

Summer 2025: 3/11/2025 - 4/1/2025

Questions?

If you need further clarification or support making informed decisions, please consult the resources below.

First-year Webpage

First-year Advisors

Student Handbook