What is a Requisite?
When a department creates a new class, they frequently specifiy the qualifications a student must have to participate effectively in the class. A prerequisite is a qualification that the student must have before s/he enrolls. Examples include another course which prepares you for this subject material, a major that you must be in to take the course, or a primary instrument for which you must have demonstrated a proficiency. A corequisite is a course that must be taken in the same semester with this course. All requisites are documented in the Butler Bulletin. You can see class requisites in Course Search by clicking on the title of the class. You can also see them in My.Butler.edu, in Class Search/Browse Catalog by finding the class and then clicking on the title of the course. To register for a course which has a corequisite, you must register for both at the same time. Select the sections for all the corequisite courses before you go to Step 2 of the enrollment process. If you are cu