What is the difference between a class number and a course number?
A class number is a unique identifying number that is assigned to each class. Class numbers are specific to each term. Class numbers appear in the UM Schedule of Classes and are the numbers that you use to register for classes. A class number may be up to five digits, for example, 19433. A course number is the number that identifies a course within a subject. For example, in the case of “Math 115,” the course number is “115”. You do not use the course number when actually registering for classes. However, you may use the course number in conjunction with a subject code to search for information on a class. • How do I find out if a class has a prerequisite? View the information in Wolverine Access (class details page), your school bulletin, or contact your advisor, department, or school or college. • How do I find out if a class is open or closed? You have the option to view a list of all open classes or you can find out if a specific class is open or closed. • To determine if a specifi
