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Advising Information

Instructions for New Freshmen

Reading Your Schedule

You will need to know which days your classes meet and where they are located. Your schedule indicates which day or days each class meets. The days of the week are abbreviated as follows: (Note: "TR" means Tuesday and Thursday.)

  • M: Monday
  • T: Tuesday
  • W: Wednesday
  • R: Thursday
  • F: Friday
  • S: Saturday
  • U: Sunday

The buildings have signs in front of each one indicating which building it is. Semester and student schedules utilize the following building name abbreviations:

  • CM: Classroom-Medical Building
  • ET: Engineering/Technology Building
  • GC: Gates Sports Center
  • KT: Kettler Hall
  • LB: Helmke Library
  • NF: Neff Hall
  • OC: Off Campus
  • SB: Science Building
  • VA: Visual Arts Building
  • TC: Tennis Courts
  • WT: Williams Theatre
  • WU: Walb Union

Floor Abbreviations:

  • G: Basement classroom
  • B: Basement classroom
  • 1: First floor classroom
  • 2: Second floor classroom
  • 3: Third floor classroom

Off Campus and Distance Learning Abbreviations:

  • IN: Internet Course
  • TV: Televised Course, Broadcast via Comcast Cable, Channel 56
  • VI : Video course
  • CD: CD course
  • DV: DVD course
  • DH: Dekalb High School, Auburn
  • BM: Bluffton Middle School, Bluffton
  • WR: IPFW Warsaw Center, Warsaw
  • FM: Fort Wayne Metals
  • SB: Stuckey Brothers, Fort Wayne
  • HC: Huntington College, Huntington
  • BE: Bellmont High School, Decatur
  • PL: Park Hill Learning Center, New Haven
  • WA: Washington Center Elementary School, Fort Wayne
  • HE: Holland Elementary, Fort Wayne
  • SH: Snider High School, Fort Wayne
  • PA: Paul Harding High School, Fort Wayne
  • BL: Bishop Luers High School, Fort Wayne
  • NR: North Side High School, Fort Wayne
  • NO: Northrop High School, Fort Wayne
  • CN: Central Noble High School, Albion
  • GB: Georgetown Bowl, Fort Wayne
  • AM: Angola Middle School, Angola
  • LM: Lincoln Museum, Fort Wayne
  • DJ: Dekalb Junior High, Auburn
  • AC: Adams Central High School, Monroe
  • NS: Nishikawa Standard, New Haven
  • BH: Bluffton High School
  • HS: Hamilton High School
  • EH: East Noble High School, Kendallville
  • SE: Southwick Elementary, Fort Wayne
  • GH: Garrett High School, Garrett
  • AS: Community Center, Ashley
  • CI: Fort Wayne Cinema Center