Student Orientation InformationStudent Orientation <strong>and</strong> Counseling Q & A SessionsThe Counseling Department will be offering Orientation <strong>and</strong> Counseling Q & A sessions for ELAC students beginning January 2011.The information provided during these one-hour sessions can prove <strong>to</strong> be instrumental in one’s success as a student.Topics covered include:• STUDENT ORIENTATION• GENERAL COUNSELING INFORMATION• FINANCIAL AID• STUDENT SERVICES• HOW TO ADD A CLASS• MUCH MOREAlthough open <strong>to</strong> all students, New/Returning students are strongly encouraged <strong>to</strong> attend any of the following sessions:Main Campus Sessions(323) 265-8751South Gate Campus Sessions(323) 357-6213elac SPRING 2011January 2011 through February 2011Mondays: 1:00 p.m. <strong>and</strong> 5:00 p.m. Room: E1-189Tuesdays: 1:00 p.m. <strong>and</strong> 5:00 p.m. Room: E1-189Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. <strong>and</strong> 5:00 p.m. Room: E1-189Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. <strong>and</strong> 5:00 p.m. Room: E1-189Fridays: 10:00 a.m. Room: E1-189*Please note that the college will be closed on January 17,2011 <strong>and</strong> February 18-21, 2011January 2011 through February 2011Mondays: 10:00 a.m. Room: SG-120Tuesdays: 10:00 a.m. Room: SG-120Wednesdays: 5:00 p.m. Room: SG-120Thursdays: 5:00 p.m. Room: SG-119Fridays: 10:00 a.m. Room: SG-119*Please note that the college will be closed on January 17,2011 <strong>and</strong> February 18-21, 201116
17Districtwide RegistrationCourse Registration OptionsSIS (Student Information System)SIS can be used <strong>to</strong> add <strong>and</strong> drop classes before the start of the semester; <strong>to</strong>drop classes during the semester, <strong>and</strong> <strong>to</strong> access <strong>to</strong> your final grades after thesemester is over.Continuing students will be e-mailed registration appointments. Each studentwill be assigned a priority registration based upon the number of units completed.New students will be given a priority date based upon when they apply<strong>to</strong> the college. You may register anytime on your appointment date <strong>and</strong> time, oranytime after.SIS hours8:00 a.m. – 11:30 p.m., Monday – SaturdayBefore registering, do the following:• Please clear any holds (Fiscal, Library, Financial Aid, etc.)• Read all instructions carefully <strong>and</strong> complete the worksheet on the next page.• Make an appointment <strong>to</strong> see a Counselor for help in planning your program323 265-8751.• Contact the Financial Aid Office at 323 265-8738 if you need fee assistance.• Select your major code, refer <strong>to</strong> page 221. Log on <strong>to</strong> ELAC’s homepage at www.elac.edu2. Click on the <strong>Register</strong> for Classes but<strong>to</strong>n (located on the <strong>to</strong>p right corner ofthe webpage)3. Enter your Student ID Number (SID) or Social Security Number (SSN) <strong>and</strong>4 Digit Pin Number (usually the month <strong>and</strong> day of your birth date. Ex: enter0502 for May 2nd). Click on “Submit” link4. Click on “Registration” link:5. On REGISTRATION PAGEa) From the <strong>College</strong> Menu bar select: “<strong>East</strong> <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>College</strong>”, the semester(Winter, Spring, Summer, or Fall) <strong>and</strong> year you are registering for,option <strong>to</strong> “add” or “drop”, <strong>and</strong> enter the Section Number. Note: Selectthe but<strong>to</strong>n <strong>to</strong> view dates & times courses are offered.b) Select a Major Code (found in the current Schedule of Classes <strong>and</strong> inputthe number of hours per week you will work during the semester. Thenclick on “Submit.”6. You will be given a confirmation page indicating that you have been successfullyadded or dropped <strong>to</strong> the class (es) of your choice. Please print the pageor write down the confirmation number for future reference.Note: If you are not given a confirmation number, then you are not enrolled inthe course.<strong>Register</strong> At More Than One <strong>College</strong>!Students registering for classes through the college’sweb-based registration system will also have the opportunity<strong>to</strong> register for classes at any of the othercolleges in the <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> Community <strong>College</strong>District – <strong>East</strong> L.A. <strong>College</strong>, L.A. City <strong>College</strong>, L.A.Harbor <strong>College</strong>, L.A. Mission <strong>College</strong>, Pierce <strong>College</strong>,L.A. Trade Technical <strong>College</strong>, L.A. Southwest<strong>College</strong>, L.A. Valley <strong>College</strong>, <strong>and</strong> West <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong><strong>College</strong>. Students can also register for InstructionalTelevision (ITV) classes as well.Search For Classes On The Web!Using the college’s web registration system, studentscan search for available classes at any college in the<strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> Community <strong>College</strong> District. They caneven search for a particular course by time <strong>and</strong> daysof the week!12,000 Classes To Choose From!The opportunity <strong>to</strong> enroll at multiple colleges givesstudents access <strong>to</strong> over 12,000 classes throughoutthe nine colleges in the <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> Community<strong>College</strong> District.Web RegistrationYou may register via the internet! Log on <strong>to</strong> the ELACwebsite www.elac.edu <strong>Register</strong> at home or use thecomputer in the campus library.Paperless Report CardsStudent Report Cards are no longer mailed. To accessgrades you may print a copy from the internetvia the District website: http://www.laccd.edu.Reminders!• Open enrollment for available classes can beviewed on the registration website.• It is the student’s responsibility <strong>to</strong> pay all fees <strong>and</strong>tuition immediately after course enrollment.If you have questions regarding registration, contactthe Admissions Office(323) 265-8966; (323) 265-8801; (323) 265- 8712Monday – Thursday, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.,Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.schedule OF CLASSES