How do I draw up my schedule?
Before you start creating your schedule, please familiarize yourself with the degree program and examination regulations. Among other things, you will find the degree program structure and information on the Grundlagen- und Orientierungsprüfung (GOP).
You can create your schedule on the campo platform. Once you have set up your schedule, you can register for the individual classes on the StudOn platform. To make this easier, links to StudOn are available on your schedule in campo.
Please attend the introductory events for your degree program. Depending on your subject, you may receive a prepared schedule or at least tips for creating your schedule and important information on the Grundlagen- und Orientierungsprüfung (GOP).
A summary of frequently asked questions is provided at the end of the page.
Sessions for creating schedules winter semester 2024/25:
- Schedule workshops for teaching degree students (available only in German)
- Schedule consultation hours for Bachelor’s degree students at the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology
- Schedule tips for students at the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology
- Schedule tips for students at the School of Business, Economics and Society
FAQs
As some courses in the course catalog (available on campo) for the winter semester are not fully entered until mid or even the end of September, it makes sense to create a schedule during this time.
We highly recommend visiting the introductory event for your subject. News students will either receive prepared schedules or at least tips for creating a schedule as well as important information on the Grundlagen- und Orientierungsprüfung (GOP).
In some degree programs, new students can only register for courses after the introductory event.
Please check the degree program and examination regulations (PO)
Seminars, classes and lectures that are required as part of your degree program are listed in the degree program and examination regulations or in the module handbook for your degree program.
Select the version of the degree program examination regulations that applies to when you started your degree program. When starting out in your first semester, this is normally the latest version, which is listed at the very top of the list under “consolidated versions”. If you are unsure: The correct version of the examination regulations is available under the relevant subject on campo by going to the “Student service” page and selecting “My degree programs”.
When selecting classes please pay special attention to which modules you have to complete for the Grundlagen- und Orientierungsprüfung (GOP). This is not an additional examination. It consists of individual examination achievements from several modules completed during the program.
You are required to complete modules accounting for a certain number of ECTS credits by the end of the third semester at the latest. The number of ECTS credits varies according to faculty. The degree program and examination regulations stipulate which modules have to be completed for the GOP.
Please note: In many cases it is only possible to repeat examinations relevant to or necessary for the GOP one time.
The degree program structure in the appendix of the degree program and examination regulations is very helpful. You can refer to it to find out:
- the names of classes that belong to a module
- how many and which classes are part of the module
- which semester you need to take a module in.
This helps you to select the right lectures and seminars from the course catalog.
- To view classes in campo, select “Courses” and then “Show course catalog”. The course catalog shows all degree programs at FAU listed by faculty.
- After selecting your degree program, you need to search for the correct degree program and examination regulations. Go to the “Student service” page and select the “My degree programs” tab where you will find the correct degree program and examination regulations listed by subject.
- After selecting the degree program and examination regulations, each individual module of the degree program can be accessed under the levels with an orange tag icon (for example Bachelor’s examination/Master’s examination). Each module has a green puzzle icon.
- The teaching units are assigned to the relevant modules.
Important information for teaching degrees
- The education science modules for teaching degrees in secondary education (Realschule and Gymnasium) are listed in the course catalog for the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology under “Education Science”.
- Modules for teaching degrees in primary education (Grundschule) and secondary education (Mittelschule) are listed under the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology in the area Primary Education (Grundschuldidaktik) and Secondary Education (Mittelschuldidaktik) respectively.
- Science subjects such as biology, math or chemistry are listed in the course catalog for the Faculty of Sciences.
You can register for classes via StudOn.
Use the registration links on your schedule in the campo portal to directly access the class on StudOn. Alternatively, you can also search for the class in StudOn.
If you have problems registering for classes in StudOn, please first contact the lecturer responsible for the class.