Planning a New Term
What's on this page?
Who is this for?
Department staff who enter course information in my.harvard.
Explore our resources for planning a new term
Curriculum planning is a year-round effort. We're here to help!
- Refer to the Resource cards below for information.
- Sign up to receive communications from the Registrar's Office.
- Contact the Courses team if you need help.
Managing Deadlines
Timeline of Activities: list of important dates related to curriculum.
After the last day to edit courses deadline, departments may only edit:
- Class times (compliant with FAS Schedule)
- Instructors & grade access
- Class notes
- "Have You Considered?" attribute
High Enrollment Classes
Fall 2026
Classes expected to have high enrollments for the upcoming term are listed here to help Departments avoid schedule conflicts, especially across courses with overlapping content.
Spring 2027
Classes expected to have high enrollments for the upcoming term are listed here to help Departments avoid schedule conflicts, especially across courses with overlapping content.