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Columbus State Community College Home Page: cscc.edu

Enrollment Procedures:
Regular admission to the College is offered to applicants who are high school graduates or possess G.E.D.equivalency. Other applicants over 18 years of age may be admitted as a regular or conditional status student based upon placement test results. Admission to the College does not assure admission to a particular program of study. Many technologies, including Nursing, have established additional requirements that must be fulfilled prior to acceptance. For a detailed step-by-step checklist and guide for new students, please check the CSCC main web Site and click on the "students, new" link.

Admissions: cscc.edu/docs/CSCC/Prospective.htm

Applications: cscc.edu/docs/Contact/admission01.htm
The student can complete the application process online.

Fees: cscc.edu/WebCatalog/fees.htm
Students can check their fees and pay them online.

Registrar: global.cscc.edu/getting_started/Tab3/Page7.htm
Information pertaining the registration process in general and how students can register for classes online.

Course Catalog: www.cscc.edu/DOCS/coursedescript.htm
Gives the student course descriptions and pre-requisite information. Credit hours and lab and lecture information

Financial Aid: cscc.edu/docs/FinAid/index.htm
It provides important information regarding financial aid and allows the student to apply online (fafsa).

Testing Services: www.cscc.edu/docs/Couns/compass.html
Provides placement test information. The testing center provides services for students enrolled in distance learning, including setting up proctered sites for those living outside of the central Ohio service area.

Disability Services: cscc.edu/docs/Disability/indexds.htm
Provides information about disability services.

Tutoring Services: cscc.edu/docs/SSL8a.HTM
Provides information about tutoring services offered. Students enrolled in distance learning have access to Smarthinking.com and the College's new online writing center which can be accessed directly from their distance learning course site.

Bookstore: bookstore.cscc.edu/
Students can order and pay for text books online.

Library: cscc.edu/Library/index.htm
Provides students access to Ohiolink and other internet resources.

Distance Education: global.cscc.edu/index.asp
Students can view distance course offerings. Provides information on registration process, purchasing text books, and how to obtain a username and password.

Technical Support: cscc.edu/ls/index.htm
The IT Support Center is located on the ground floor of Columbus Hall in the Educational Resource Center (ERC).

We provide IT—Information Technology related services and support to Columbus State Community College staff, faculty, and students.

Technical Support Contact: helpdesk@cscc.edu

Technology Requirements: global.cscc.edu/getting_started/Tab3/Page4.htm
Provides an overview what skills are needed to be a successful distance learner including technical requirements.

Military: global.cscc.edu/ncredit.htm
Provides information on CSCC stated policy for military service credit.

Life Experience: cscc.edu/Forms/index.htm
Provides a form with instructions to request (PLA) Prior Learning Assessment - N credit.

Section 508 Compliance: global.cscc.edu/TLRC/webAccessibility.htm
All online Courses go through a technical quality review process; integrating the general guidelines regarding web accessibility as defined by the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at http://www.w3c.org/WAI/

Privacy Rights Compliance: cscc.edu/InstDisclosure/index.htm
Information on rights and procedures for inspection, correction, and disclosure of information in the student record. Student rights under FERPA are published in the College Catalog, or by accessing page 29, of the Catalog.

Accreditations: cscc.edu/DOCS/Gi7.htm
All degrees and courses offered at a distance at Columbus State Community College are accredited by The Higher Learning Commission; Member-North Central Association.

Distance Learning Advisor: Janet McDermott - Phone:614-287-2631 - Email:jmcdermo@cscc.edu

Institutional Contact: Suzanne Patzer 287-5991 - Phone:800-621-7440 x 5991 - Email:global@cscc.edu