SSCC
accepts anyone who is 18 years old and older or is a high school
graduate. Special consideration may be given for individuals who do not
meet these guidelines, such as high school students participating in
Career Link, Running Start and Tech Prep.
- Individuals with special needs and/or disabilities are encouraged to contact Disability Support Services.
NOTE:
The eLearning office does not preform early- or late-enrollments or registration. Check here for open enrollment/registration end dates:
http://www.southseattle.edu/calendar/regcal.htmInstructor permission is required past open enrollment/registration dates. Students will have to register through the Registration office. The eLearning office does NOT drop students from classes.
Students drop themselves by going to the main campus website
(www.southseattle.edu) and clicking on "My South". You'll need your SID and PIN.
Welcome, New Students! Returning Students see bottom of page
- All NEW SSCC students must go through ADMISSIONS (206) 934-7943 ...before they can register for any college class.
- The Admissions Office assigns you a Student ID (SID) number, which is REQUIRED for registration into any class. This can be done in-person or through the online Web Admissions form.
- Students who have an SID through Seattle Central CC or North Seattle CC, but have not taken classes at South Seattle CC, will need to fill out an online Web Admissions form.
- If you prefer to come in to our Registration office, please print and fill out this Enrollment Form (2 pages) ahead of time to expedite your request.
- These "Steps to Enroll" topics are also covered on our main campus website.
- Take a placement test through Student Assessment Services (206) 934-6767 - All new students at South Seattle Community College must take either the Standard COMPASS or the ESL/COMPASS test for initial placement into college coursework and programs. It is not a pass or fail test.
- All 100-299 level courses require minimum COMPASS scores of Writing 68, Reading 81; except as noted in individual course prerequisites.
- Compass test scores are good for 2 years only, and must be on file at SSCC.
- Student Assessment Services accepts your
ACT scores!
Students with college-level ACT scores (English 19, Reading 19, Math 22) do not need take the COMPASS test. Contact the Assessments office for more information. - If you have taken and passed a college level English (English composition) or Math (college algebra) course with at least a 2.0, you may not be required to take that portion of the COMPASS test. Please submit an Incoming transcript evaluation form and official, sealed transcript. SEE BELOW Previous College Credit?
- Previous College Credit? Please submit your transcripts
- If you have taken and passed a college level English (English composition) or Math (college algebra) course with at least a 2.0, you may not be required to take that portion of the COMPASS test. Submit an Incoming transcript evaluation form and official, sealed transcript to:
SSCC Credentials Evaluator
South Seattle Community College
6000 16th Ave SW, RSB 045
Seattle, WA 98106-1499.
HOWEVER,
- If you are not graduating from SSCC, and only taking an online course to transfer back to your college, you can send your UNOFFICIAL transcript as an attachment to eLearning@southseattle.edu.
- Your unofficial transcripts MUST show you have taken a college level English (English composition) or Math (college algebra) course with at least a 2.0, and/or the listed pre-req for the class you wish to take through SSCC.
- Include your Name, SID, Class Name/ Item # (ex:Math&146/ 9825.70), & for which Quarter. - NOTE: The eLearning office cannot accept transcripts or requests outside of the registration period for any quarter and does not keep unofficial transcripts on file for later use. Please refer to the registration period HERE.
If you wish to send transcripts outside of the registration period, please FOLLOW THESE DIRECTIONS. - For Quick Advisor Questions, e-mail advisorsouth@seattlecolleges.edu
Please review Pre-Advising website - All students who intend to graduate from SSCC must meet with a SSCC Adviser.
- If you only plan to take an online class or two, and are graduating from a different college,
then you will not have to meet with SSCC Advising (although it's always a good idea!). - You will need to furnish a transcript from another schools showing you have taken a college level English (English composition) or Math (college algebra) course with at least a 2.0, and/or the listed pre-req for the class you wish to take through SSCC. If you cannot show this, you will need to sit for an Assessments test.
- The eLearning office cannot accept transcripts or requests outside of the registration period for any quarter and does not keep unofficial transcripts on file for later use.
- Contact the eLearning office for help with registering for a few online classes to transfer back to your college 206.934.7930.
- Plan Your Funding
Pick Up A Financial Aid Application Packet, orread our SSCC Tuition Payment policies and options.
- Choose Your Courses
View SSCC eLearning Course Listings for information about our online classes. Take note of any pre-requisites.
- REGISTER NOTE: New Students cannot register themselves online until they meet with an advisor!
Newly-enrolled SSCC students only taking a few online classes to transfer back to their colleges, and with assessments and/or transcripts on file can do either of the following:
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Go to the Registration Office and register in-person; or Contact Registration at (206) 934.7938.
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Contact the eLearning office at (206) 934-7930 - eLearning@southseattle.edu for registration help.
Have your SID on hand and have all necessary transcript information ready to send in.
- The eLearning office cannot accept transcripts or requests outside of the registration period for any quarter and does not keep unofficial transcripts on file for later use.
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PAY for Your SSCC Courses
- Please read: SSCC Payment Policy for Tuition and Fees http://www.southseattle.edu/financial/payment.aspx
- Student Tuition Automatic Payment Plan - FACTS: http://www.southseattle.edu/services/facts.htm
- If you are dropped for non-payment of tuition, you are not guaranteed your spot back in class.
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"I'm Registered, Now What?"
Find and read your course information under Course Listings. Get started in your classes once they open!
Does anyone contact me after I've registered? Simple answer: NO. It's your responsibility to get and Stay In Touch Problems logging in?
Re-read your Course Listing, make sure you are logging in to the correct place, and if problems persist, contact us at eLearning@southseattle.edu, 206.934.7930, or contact us via this form. Always include your full name, SID, and the name and item number of the class you are trying to log in to.
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Attendance Verification Forms:
The Financial Aid department would prefer that your instructor send them proof of your online attendance, following the rules for this. However, you may instead come to the eLearning office in person for a proxy signature, ONCE YOU HAVE LOGGED IN AND STARTED YOUR ONLINE CLASS. Make sure your form is filled out, including your SID and the item numbers of the online classes you are taking. We will gladly sign for your instructor. Note the correct telephone number for Financial Aid is (206) 934-5317.
WELCOME BACK, Returning Students!
Register online through SSCC's main campus website.
- You will need: Student Identification Number [SID] and Personal Identification Number [PIN]. Find more info regarding your SID or PIN here
- The eLearning office does not register RETURNING STUDENTS. If you are a returning student (taken any kind of class previously through SSCC) please make sure your OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS from other colleges (if applicable) are on file with SSCC (http://www.southseattle.edu/services/transcri.htm#eval) and either come into campus in person or register yourself via our online registration tool (http://www.southseattle.edu/my-south/).
- Does anyone contact me after I've registered? Simple answer: NO. It's your responsibility to get and Stay In Touch
Problems?
Encountering a Pre-Requisite Block:
If you are blocked from registering because you have not met the prerequisite for a class through South Seattle Community College, but you have met the pre-reqs at another campus, send your official transcript from that campus to SSCC for evaluation: http://www.southseattle.edu/services/transcri.htm
A prerequisite is the required course prior to the one for which you are registering, or if there is no specific prerequisite listed, then the prereq is the minimum entrance placement scores from assessment testing.
These must be on file with our campus. Call the Assessments office for questions: 206.934.5349Minimum entrance placement scores for all College level courses, with the exception of studio and performance courses and where noted in individual course prerequisites, are as follows: COMPASS: Writing 68, Reading 81.
LATE ENROLLMENT/REGISTRATIONThe eLearning office does not preform late-enrollments or registration for students. Check here for open enrollment/registration end dates:
http://www.southseattle.edu/calendar/regcal.htmInstructor permission is required past open enrollment/registration dates. Students will have to register through the Registration office.
Encountering any other kind of Block:
You will need to go to the registration office in person. eLearning staff CAN NOT remove blocks from your records.
You will need to go to the registration office in person. eLearning staff CAN NOT remove blocks from your records.
For more detailed enrolling information visit: http://www.southseattle.edu/enrolling/enrmain.htm
Contact SSCC's Registration Office for current Reg/Enroll information
