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Fall 2021 Student Resources

Plans for Fall 2021 Semester

Academic Calendar

Fall: The last day to register for the Fall 2021 full term is August 17. Classes begin August 23 and final exams will be held December 4-10. View the Academic Calendar for Fall 2021.

Class Schedule

The fall course schedule will include several instructional formats: on-ground classes, live-streaming Desktop Video Conferencing (DVC) via Zoom, online, and hybrid. Check out our Get Started for Fall 2021 page for more information regarding class formats.

Additional Information for Types of Courses and Locations

Virtual Online Learning Guide

Check out this Virtual Online Learning Guide that will give you a brief overview of what you need to know for fall such as what to expect in online classes, how to log in to Online Campus, technology requirements and more!

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Campus Access Guide for Students
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 Student Campus Access
Guidelines for accessing Columbia State campuses during the fall semester:
• Individuals are encouraged to take their temperature before coming on campus.
• Masks are encouraged in buildings.
• Are asked to practice and promote the expectations of the Responsible Charger Promise.
• Practice social distancing of at least 6 feet.

Review Campus Access guidelines.

Employees should follow the campus access procedures outlined on the COVID-19 Employee Resources tab in ChargerNet.
testing lab Testing Services Limited testing services are available by appointment only at the Columbia Campus. Students/clients must comply with CDC guidelines outlined in Columbia State's COVID-19 Plan. On-Ground Testing Services
computer lab Technology Loan Program If you don't have access to a computer and/or internet, please complete the Technology Access Form so that we can try to provide assistance in identifying potential solutions. Access Form
online tutoring available for students Zoom, In-Person and Online Tutoring Free Zoom and in-person tutoring in Math, Writing and Science facilitated by Columbia State staff and adjunct faculty. Free, 24/7 online tutoring through Smarthinking. Tutoring
Columbia State shield with words Online Campus How to Log in to Online Campus Learn how to log on to your Online Campus, display all courses, view course announcements, find assignments, discussions, quizzes and access grades. Online Campus Instructions
student worker helping someone on the phone Get Started with Zoom Check out this helpful document on getting started using Zoom. Zoom Instructions
mental health & self-care tips Mental Health & Self-Care Tips The Counseling Center at Columbia State understands this is a very apprehensive time for many. We offer appointments, tips and suggestions that might be helpful during this time. Appointments, Tips and Suggestions
Technology Related Problem?
If you're having trouble logging onto Online Campus or accessing your email, please contact Information Technology Helpdesk.
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Need an appointment with an advisor?
Virtual appointments are available now.

You are not required to make an appointment with your assigned advisor. However, you should make an appointment with an advisor from the appropriate academic division.

If you need to make a first-time advising appointment, watch First-time Appointment Video.
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