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Force Add Procedures

ISE Force-Add Form

Force Add requests to ISE courses should be submitted online. (PID required). 


Please note the following when filling out the form:

  • You are submitting a request to force-add an ISE course that you are unable to add via Hokie Spa.
    * Force-add requests for professor or time preference will not be processed.
  • Ensure that there are no holds on your account.
    * We cannot lift holds to add a course to your schedule.
  • Ensure that there are no time conflicts with your requested course or crn.
    * We’ll drop the course with the time conflict and add requested course or crn.
    * It will be your responsibility to add the dropped course back to your schedule.
  • A class cannot be added if doing so exceeds 19c unless you have permission.
    * Permission is granted by the Engineering Academic Dean.
  • The ISE department cannot force-add classes non-ISE courses, with the exception of STAT 4706.
    * Please contact the department of the course you wish to force-add.
  • Every effort will be made to process your request in a timely manner. Please be patient.