Add a Student to a Waitlist
You can add a student to a waitlist for a scheduled course.
A scheduled course is also known as a course section.
Whether you can add a student to a waitlist depends on the course setup and waitlist security permissions.
When you create and schedule a course, you can enter a waitlist capacity. Here's what happens when enrollment in the scheduled course is full:
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The status of the scheduled course changes to Waitlist Available.
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On the Add Scheduled Courses page, the Waitlist check box is available.
To add a student to a waitlist:
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Follow the steps Add Scheduled Courses to add a scheduled course to the student's record.
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At step 8, select the Waitlist check box on the Add Scheduled Courses page.
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Click Process:
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The student's enrollment status is set to Waitlisted.
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The student is assigned a position number on the waitlist.
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You can notify students when they're added to a waitlist.