Fall 2020 Limited Tech Registration Guide

PREPARE FOR REGISTRATION

Welcome to Bismarck State College This guide is divided into two sections: Prepare for Registration Registration

Please complete:

• “Prepare for Registration” • “Registration” o Register for your Fall 2020 classes.

Need help? Look for or video tutorials.

. It will link to detailed help sheets

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Prepare for Registration Claim your User ID and Password You will need a User ID and Password to log in to CampusConnection in order to register for classes, accept or decline aid, and pay tuition.

ACTION ITEM 1. If you have not already done so, claim your NDUS account.

Claim my Account •

Watch video – then click “Claim your NDUS Account”

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Will require you to enter your date of birth and EMPLID

What is My EMPLID? •

Click on “Find my EMPLID”

2. Already claimed your account but forgot your User ID or Password?

I Forgot My User ID •

Click on “Find my User ID”

I Forgot My Password

NDUS Self Service Help Desk Page

If you run into issues with your User ID or password, contact the NDUS Help Desk toll free at 1-866-457-6387 - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for assistance.

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Prepare for Registration Log to CampusConnection Logininto CampusConnection ACTION ITEM 1.

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Go to Bismarckstate.edu Go to “Resources For” Click on “Current Students” Select CampusConnection under “Quick Links” and log in.

Current Students home page

CampusConnection log in screen

Using your NDUS account ID and password, log in to CampusConnection, your one-stop shop for all student transactions.

CampusConnection allows you to: • Register (add/drop) for classes • View/Print class schedule • View unofficial transcripts • Accept/Decline financial aid • Search open and closed class sections

• View academic advisor • View grades • Order official transcripts • Pay tuition/fees • Manage your bio-demographic information

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Prepare for Registration View your To-Do’s, Holds, and Communications ACTION ITEMS View and Resolve: 1. CampusConnection To Do List.

2. CampusConnection Holds.

3. CampusConnection Student Communications.

Outstanding Holds and To Do’s listed on your CampusConnection Student Homepage Tasks tile could prevent you from registering for classes. Some holds are for information only.

To Do’s, Holds, and Communications may be applied by any North Dakota University System institution you have attended.

Communications are time sensitive materials. These communications may require your immediate attention and others are for information only.

CampusConnection Student Homepage

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Prepare for Registration Accept Financial Obligation Agreement ACTION ITEMS 1. Review the Financial Obligation Agreement.

2. Accept the terms of the agreement.

This agreement is listed as a hold on your CampusConnection. It is an understanding of the legal obligation to pay charges assessed to your Student Account.

You will not be able to register until this hold is accepted.

To remove the hold, you will need to read and agree to the terms.

CampusConnection Student Homepage

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Click “Sign Fin Obligation Agreement” Select institution: Bismarck State College.

Click on Magnifying Glass Select effective term: 2020 Fall Click “Submit” After reading the terms, click “Accept” Click “OK” to return to Student Center.

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Prepare for Registration Review Book and Tool List ACTION ITEMS 1. Choose the link to view estimated tool charges for your program. If your program is not listed, you do not have a tool list. • Tool purchasing will be discussed at your Virtual Registration Event.

Automotive Collision Automotive Technology Carpentry Residential Electrical Lineworker Electronics & Telecommunications Technology Graphic Design & Communications Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning Instrumentation & Control Technology Welding

Student Finance offers a Cost Estimation Worksheet to assist you in estimating your tuition.

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Prepare for Registration Apply for Financial Aid ACTION ITEMS 1. Create an Account.

• Go to studentaid.gov • Both student and parent need to create a username and password 2. Complete FAFSA 2020-2021 (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).

• Go to studentaid.gov 3. Watch for communications posted to your CampusConnection and BSC campus email.

Financial Aid helps students and their families secure the resources necessary to fund a BSC education.

Many types of aid are available through federal and state programs and through BSC. Be aware of the individual deadlines for any institutional, state, and/or outside scholarships.

Federal Student Aid Home Page

Complete FAFSA Form

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Prepare for Registration Explore Degree and Class Options Transfer Degrees • Designed for students planning to complete the first two years of a bachelor’s degree before transferring to a four-year college or university. o Associate in Arts (AA) o Associate in Science (AS) Technical Degrees • Designed for students seeking skills and knowledge for entry-level employment after one or two years of college. o Associate in Applied Science (AAS) o Diploma o Program Certificate o Certificate of Completion Bachelor of Applied Science • Designed for students interested in supervisory and management positions in the energy industry. o Energy Management o Cybersecurity and Information Technology

DISCOVER THE NEXT VERSION OF YOU!

View all Programs and Degrees

Registration

View Fall 2020 Schedule of Classes

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Registration Register for Classes ACTION ITEM •

Register for your required technical classes. o Locate your list of classes for the fall semester o Complete class registration in CampusConnection o It is important to enroll in your courses by the required date located on the letter in your registration folder.

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Program List of Classes Advising Options • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

Automotive Collision Technology Automotive Technology Carpentry Digital Audio Production Electronics/Telecommunication EMT & Paramedic Graphic Design & Communication Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Welding Energy Services & Renewable Technician Instrumentation & Control Technology Mechanical Maintenance Technology Power Generation Technology Process Technology Agriculture Industry & Technology Farm and Ranch Management

A list of classes is located within your registration folder

If you would like to take additional classes, please email the Mystic Advising & Counseling Center bsc.advising@bismarckstate.edu for advisor assistance.

A list of classes will be sent via email from Melinda Landis

If you would like to take additional classes, please email Melinda Landis Melinda.landis@bismarckstate.edu for advisor assistance.

Registration A list of classes will be sent via email from Carmel Miller

If you would like to take additional classes, please email Carmel Miller carmel.miller@bismarckstate.edu for advisor assistance.

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Registration Review Unofficial Transcript ACTION ITEM 1. Review Unofficial Transcript.

Make sure to have a copy of your transcript available to review during your Virtual Event with your advisor. You can view, save, or print your transcript in CampusConnection.

Unofficial Transcript

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Registration Attend your Virtual Event ACTION ITEMS 1. Attend Virtual Event (Allow approximately one hour) 2. For the best experience, we recommend using a Windows or Mac laptop with Chrome. A Chromebook, Firefox, or Safari web browsers are also compatible.

Check your browser compatibility by clicking HERE. 3. Make sure to have a copy of your transcript available to review with your advisor.

You can view, save, or print your transcript in CampusConnection. If taking a math or English class, please have the Placement scores sheet available.

What to watch for: ✓ 1 week prior to your virtual registration appointment you will receive an email with instructions on how to log in. ✓ 1 day prior to your appointment, you will a text message reminder. ✓ 1 day after to your appointment you will receive an email with actions to take after registration and resources to check out.

Registration What’s Next?

We look forward to seeing you at your virtual event!

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