Fall 2006 - Bellevue College

Media Services unit includes the language lab
and provides audio duplication, video equipment
services, video editing, and laminating.
For more information or to access the online
catalog, go to the LMC website.
Library Media Center fall hours:
Monday – Thursday 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Friday 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday closed
Multi-Cultural Services
2nd Floor, SSB (425) 564-2208
Multi-Cultural Services (MCS) assists the college
in providing high quality, culturally-sensitive
academic and support services to students
of color, low-income students, immigrant
students, and L/G/Bi/TG students at BCC. MCS
services include outreach, academic advising,
counseling, advocacy, course instruction, tutoring
and mentoring, cultural clubs and organizations,
and cultural events planning.
Parent Education – Preschool
The Parent Education program provides parents
with support, skills, and knowledge to help them
in their task of raising healthy families. Every
class offers age appropriate children’s programs.
These classes are located on our BCC campus
and throughout our communities including
Snoqualmie, Carnation, Renton, Sammamish,
Issaquah, Bellevue, and Mercer Island. One-daya-week
classes as well as cooperative preschools
offer your child a rich early learning experience.
Registration for the September-June school
year begins in January, with continuous
enrollment until classes are full. Call (425)
564-2365 for further information, or visit the
website at www.bcc.ctc.edu/parent-ed/.
Infant Labs
Classes for families with newborns up to one
year of age. Parent and baby both attend.
Wobblers/1st and 2nd Year Toddlers
Classes for families with one- two- and young
three-year-olds. Parent and child attend together.
Cooperative Preschools
Includes parent involvement, leadership, and
parent education. Starting at age three, the two-
to four-day-a-week preschools offer developmentally
appropriate curriculum from trained
early childhood education teachers. Parent
education is provided by college faculty.
Enrichment Classes
Creative Development Lab
One-day-a-week class for hands-on creative
activities for three- to five-year-old children.
Includes parent involvement and parent education
based on the cooperative model.
www.bellevuecollege.edu
New Saturday Classes
Morning preschool classes with parent education
for Dads/Grandparents Fall and Winter
quarters. Parenting discussions in Spring 2007.
Discovery Lab
One-day-a-week late afternoon class for the
scientist in the family designed for five- to
seven-year-old children. A parent education
workshop is held monthly.
P.A.L.S. (Parents As Learners in School)
A new parent education program serving the
families attending the BCC Early Learning,
Family, and Childcare Center.
Summer Kids Camp
For children ages 3-5 years on the BCC campus
during Summer Quarter. Summer Kids Camp
offers a flexible class schedule at a reasonable
cost. Call for a brochure and registration form
each year beginning in April, (425) 564-2365.
Student E-Mail Access
Currently enrolled BCC students are eligible for
e-mail accounts at no additional cost. Come to
the Open Computer Lab (N250) after the first
day of the quarter to set up an e-mail account.
The accounts are active on a quarter-by-quarter
basis. Check the Computing Services website
for more details: http://ae.bcc.ctc.edu/.
Student Service Center
1st Floor, SSB (425) 564-2222
If you need assistance using the BCC website,
come to the walk-up kiosks or the Student
Service Center. You can
■ see your schedule;
■ drop or add a class;
■ get your grades from last quarter;
■ order transcripts;
■ give BCC your new address or phone number;
■ find out about other college services.
Student Services Building (Fall Hours):
Monday – Friday 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
(Open Mon.– Thurs. 7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. during
the first week of the quarter, except holidays.)
Tech Prep Program
North Campus (425) 564-6159
High school students may earn college credit
for certain professional/technical classes taken
at the high school. The student must be registered
with the Tech Prep program and while
in high school must complete the high-school
classes with a grade of “A” or “B” in order to
receive college credit.
College Programs & Services
TRiO Student Support Services
2nd Floor, SSB (425) 564-5745
TRiO helps students succeed in college by
providing personal, academic, and other assistance.
To be eligible, a student must either
be a first-generation college student (neither
parent has a bachelor’s degree) or be financially
disadvantaged (according to federal low-income
standards).
Veterans’ Office
1st Floor, SSB (425) 564-2220
Eligible veterans, reservists, or dependents
of veterans who plan to apply for benefits
must contact the Veteran Coordinator in the
Financial Aid Office as early as possible.
Web Registration
Students can go to the BCC website, www.bcc.
ctc.edu, to register for classes and to check
grades for past quarters, current grades (as soon
as they are posted), financial aid application
status, and date and time for registration for the
coming quarter.
Web registration hours:
Monday – Friday 6:00 a.m. – midnight
Saturday 6:00 a.m. – midnight
Sunday midnight – noon
To use Web registration you will need to know
your Student Identification Number and your
Personal Identification Number (PIN). Your
birth date is initially assigned as your PIN.
Please change your PIN the first time you use
Web registration.
Women’s Center
2nd Floor, SSB (425) 564-2279
BCC’s Women’s Center provides a variety of
information and referral services for students,
prospective students, alumni, and members of
the community, both men and women.
Worker Retraining
Room B131 (425) 564-4054
Worker Retraining offers tuition assistance,
educational planning, and priority registration
for those who are currently unemployed or have
exhausted those benefits in the past two years, for
displaced homemakers, and for those who were
self-employed in a declining industry. For eligibility,
enrollment, and program information, attend
one of the free weekly orientation meetings.
WorkFirst
Room B131 (425) 564-4054
WorkFirst includes free tuition and book assistance
to low income parents including free
computer and ESL classes.
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