New Class Sections Open for October 8-Week Session!

Students at graduation
šŸ“¢ Attention, students! If youā€™re looking to add or adjust your schedule for the fall, great news! Academic Affairs has just opened new sections for the upcoming 8-week session starting in October. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn credits quickly and stay on track with your academic goals.
Some of the most popular courses have been added, including:
  • ACA-122: College Transfer Success
  • ENG-111: Writing and Inquiry
  • PSY-150: General Psychology
  • Math courses of all levels
  • SOC-210: Introduction to Sociology
  • COM-231: Public Speaking
Whether you’re fulfilling a requirement or exploring a new subject, these 8-week courses are a perfect way to advance your studies before the semester ends. Donā€™t waitā€”popular sections fill up fast!
You can register for these classes through MyCollege. Just log in toĀ MyCollegeĀ to secure your spot!

Three Keys to a Great Start at Central Piedmont! šŸš€

Student using a computerReady to crush your first semester at Central Piedmont? Join our 30-minute virtual sessions designed for new students like you, and we’ll cover all the basics to make your college journey smoother.

Whatā€™s On the Agenda:

  • šŸ“š How to Read a Class Syllabus: Decode your course requirements.
  • šŸ–„ļø Navigating Brightspace: Master our online learning platform.
  • šŸ’ø Purchasing Textbooks with Financial Aid: Learn how to snag your books using financial aid.

When and Where:

  • All sessions are online via Microsoft Teams. Here are the dates and times:

These sessions are quick, super helpful, and the perfect way to kick off your semester with confidence. See you there! šŸŽ‰

Instructions on How to View Course Delivery for Fall

Fall semester classes will begin on Aug. 10, and be taught in multiple formats ā€“ online, hybrid, blended, and face-to-face. (Hybrid and blended courses include both online and some face-to-face instruction.)

To determine if your classes are online, a mixture of online and in-person, or completely in-person, follow these steps:

  1. Log into MyCollege.
  2. Select ā€˜Student Planning.ā€™
  3. Select ā€˜Go to Plan and Schedule.ā€™
  4. Make sure the term at the top of this page says ā€˜Fall 2020.ā€™
  5. Click on the ‘Print’ button.

This page will give you the clearest view of how your class will be delivered. You can print, print to PDF, or screen capture the schedule from a phone. Please note:

  • In the ā€˜Locationā€™ column, if you only see ONLINE for that section, there will be no on-campus instruction.
  • If you see only campus buildings and rooms, that class will only meet in-person at the location(s) listed.
  • If you see both ONLINE and a campus building and room, that class will have a mixture of in-person and online instruction.

Also, please note that even with in-person classes you will have limited in-person meeting times. To find out:

  1. Log into MyCollege.
  2. Select ā€˜Student Planning.ā€™
  3. Select ā€˜Go to Plan and Schedule.ā€™
  4. Make sure the termĀ  says ā€˜Fall 2020.ā€™
  5. In the ā€œMeeting Informationā€ section, you may have both in-person dates as well as online dates. This means you are in a hybrid or blended course.
  6. Select the course title. Learn more about the course in the ā€œAdditional Informationā€ section.