Distance Education – Ask the Panther /ask-the-panther Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:58:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 How much do distance education classes cost? /ask-the-panther/746/ Fri, 21 Oct 2022 21:10:00 +0000 /ask-the-panther/2013/11/15/how-much-do-distance-education-classes-cost/ Tuition for Distance or Online Education classes is the same as tuition for on-campus credit classes. However, there is an additional fee.

The current class fee is listed on theĀ Tuition and FeesĢż·É±š²ś±č²¹²µ±š.

]]> How do I know if I have completed the Online Start Guide? /ask-the-panther/840/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 19:35:00 +0000 /ask-the-panther/2015/01/20/how-do-i-know-if-i-have-completed-the-online-start-guide/ At the end of the , you will be asked to submit your scores to show completion of the guide. Once your scores are received, you will be able to register for your online class.

If you are unsure that your score was received, check your MyPCC account. On the ā€˜My Coursesā€˜ tab in MyPCC, look for the ā€˜Ready to take online classes?ā€˜ channel. If you see a backpack with a check mark, you are eligible to register for online classes. If you donā€™t see the check mark, you have not completed all of the start guide modules and will need to do so before you can register for an online class.

]]> How can I get online technical assistance? /ask-the-panther/634/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:13:00 +0000 /ask-the-panther/2014/11/03/how-can-i-get-online-technical-assistance/ The provides computer software support primarily for PCC online students. Support is offered by phone, email, web chat or office drop-in during business hours. To view the software they support, hours, and contact information visit them .

If you need assistance resetting your MyPCC password, contact the TSS help desk at 971-722-4400.

]]> I have a course listed in D2L that I took last term, how do I get it removed from my course list? /ask-the-panther/568/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:59:00 +0000 /ask-the-panther/2014/11/03/i-have-a-course-listed-in-desire2learn-that-i-took-last-term-how-do-i-get-it-removed-from-my-course-list/ In D2L, courses from previous terms will remain in your ‘My Courses’ list under a heading for that term. The entries will not disappear for these courses, but the link should not be active.

If you find that a link for an old course is still active, contact theĀ  at 971-722-8222 or shd@pcc.edu.Please provide the following information: MyPCC username, Course Title and Instructor Name.

]]> Where at PCC can I get a wireless connection? /ask-the-panther/427/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:56:00 +0000 /ask-the-panther/2014/11/03/where-at-pcc-can-i-get-a-wireless-connection/ Wireless access can be found all around PCC. In order to access a wireless connection, you need to use your MyPCC username and your password is your PCC ID (G number) starting with a capital G.

Visit the for more information.

]]> What should I do if I am getting a blank page or error message when I try to log in to my online class? /ask-the-panther/395/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:54:00 +0000 /ask-the-panther/2014/11/03/what-should-i-do-if-i-am-getting-a-blank-page-or-error-message-when-i-try-to-log-in-to-my-online-class/ If you are unable to access D2L or your online class, try using the . You can also check the for potential disruptions.

For additional assistance contact the at 971-722-8222 or shd@pcc.edu.

]]> How do I turn off my pop-up blockers? /ask-the-panther/374/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:48:00 +0000 /ask-the-panther/2014/11/03/how-do-i-turn-off-my-pop-up-blockers/ Pop-up blockers can be disabled by modifying your web browser settings. Different browsers will have different instructions:

You can find additional instructions for alternate browsers by doing a web search, or checking the help page for the browser. If you require further assistance, you can contact the at 971-722-8222 or shd@pcc.edu.

]]> Are online credits transferable to other colleges? /ask-the-panther/82/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:46:00 +0000 /ask-the-panther/2014/10/31/are-online-credits-transferable-to-other-colleges/ Online credit classes are listed on your transcript in the same way as on-campus credit classes. It is important to note that some colleges won’t accept certain courses if they are taken online. Contact the college you are transferring toĀ for moreĀ information regarding the potential transfer of online courses.

Contact an Online Advising Specialist atĀ dladvise@pcc.eduĀ for additional information.

]]> Do online classes require me to come to campus? /ask-the-panther/83/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:37:00 +0000 /ask-the-panther/2014/10/31/do-online-classes-require-me-to-come-to-campus/ Some online classes have required on-campus orientations or may require you to come to campus for proctored exams andĀ others may have lab sessions that you need to attend.
See the Course Information Page (CIP) or email the instructor for information about your specific class. To find the CIP, go to the , and click on the name of your class.

If you are unable to attend any on-campus meetings, Ā email your instructor to see if alternate arrangements can be made.

]]> What do I do if my online tutoring login isn’t working? /ask-the-panther/573/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:33:00 +0000 /ask-the-panther/2014/10/31/what-do-i-do-if-my-online-tutoring-login-isnt-working/ Beginning the first week of classesĀ for each term, online tutoring is available to currently enrolled credit-level students. If you are not taking classes this term, or if the classes you are taking are non-credit, you will not have a valid login for the current term. If you are not a student, you will not have a valid login. If classes have not started yet, your login may not work.

If you are currently enrolled in credit-level classes and you are still having problems with your login, see the tutoring page for assistance.

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