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Frederick Community College • Fall 2016 Credit Schedule • • 301.846.2400 5
a. Send an email to registration@frederick.
edu. Include your FCC ID number and
PDF copies of your permission to enroll
form* or transcript. Permission will be
entered into the Student Information
System to allow web registration.
b. Register online using our PeopleSoft system if
the required prerequisite has been evaluated
by FCC and stored in the system.
c. Register in person with your permission
to enroll form* or your unofficial transcript
showing you have met the prerequisite.
d. Mail your permission to enroll form* to
Welcome Center, Frederick Community
College, 7932 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick
MD 21702. Include an email address where
you can be contacted. Permission will be
entered into the Student Information System
to allow web registration.
For more information, click
Students may attend a class if they are registered in
that class and have made payment arrangements.
* Colleges and universities may use different terminology for
this document. Inquire with your school about necessary
transfer forms.
Student Services
Available Online
Use your online PeopleSoft Student account
to Activate your myFCC email account
• Register and adjust classes (drop/add)
• View degree requirements; plan your courses
• View and print your class schedules and grades
• View your financial aid information
• Sign up for the payment plan
• Print unofficial transcripts and request official
transcripts
• View transfer credit
• Make a payment
• View your grades
To Log in go to
• Click on PeopleSoft in the green navigation bar
• User ID is a capital W and your 7 digit student ID
number
• Enter your password, or select ‘reset password’
if you’ve never logged in before, or if you have
forgotten your password
• This log-in is case sensitive
To find courses needed in your Degree Plan:
• General studies, undecided, and nursing (pre-
clinical) students should meet with an advisor
from the Counseling & Advising Office. During
registration, the Counseling & Advising Office
offers same day walk-in advising service – no
appointment necessary! Just stop by J-201
(Jefferson Hall).
• Students on academic alert or academic
probation must meet with an advisor from
Counseling & Advising Office, Multicultural
Services, Adult Services, Veterans Services, or
Services for Students with Disabilities prior to
registering for classes.
• Students returning to FCC from academic
suspension must meet with an advisor in the
Counseling & Advising Office prior to registering
for classes. Call 301.846.2471 to schedule an
appointment. Students returning from academic
dismissal must meet with the AVP, Dean of
Students. Call 301.846.2469 to schedule an
appointment.
Prior to meeting with your advisor, access your
My Degree Plan. See Student Services Online,
third column. Courses still needed are indicated
as“Requirement Not Satisfied.”Developmental
English and mathematics requirements will not
appear, but, if needed, you should include them in
your schedule and plan to take them first.
2) Register for Classes
On the web or in person
• Web registration–Go to
edu. Click on PeopleSoft/Student Information
System in the blue navigation bar, then follow
the online instructions.
Or
• Register in person–Bring your registration form
to the Welcome Center.
• If you’re on academic alert or probation,
you must have your form approved
by an advisor in the Counseling &
Advising Office before you register.
• If you plan to take more than 18 credits during
the semester, you will need a signature from the
Counseling & Advising Office.
3) Review your schedule
• Check classroom locations
(Some courses are held off site).
• Check course start and end dates (Some courses
do not begin at the start of the semester).
• Check to see if you have registered for a linked
class. If so, make sure you are registered for both
components.
• Print your schedule to be sure you have
completed the process correctly.
• If you have registered for an online class, see
page 57 for more information about online
classes at FCC.
Students may attend a class if they are registered in
that class and have made payment arrangements.
Dual Enrollment of High
School Aged Students
High school students are subject to the same
assessment and placement policies and
procedures as other students. Students must
adhere to FCPS guidelines and complete
appropriate paperwork. High school students
earn transcripted college credit upon successful
course completion. In some cases, students
may earn both high school and college credit
for a college course that meets the curriculum
requirements of the approved high school course.
Open Campus
Frederick County Public School Students:
Students sixteen years of age or older may enroll
in college courses while concurrently enrolled in
high school. FCPS students pay 75% tuition plus
fees. Tuition is waived for FCPS students who are
eligible for free and reduced meals.
Homeschool/Private School Students:
Homeschool and private school students are
subject to the same assessment and placement
policies and procedures as other students. FCC
offers a reduced tuition rate for homeschool
and private school students in Frederick county.
Students pay 75% of tuition plus fees. Proof will be
required. For questions, call 301.846.2456.
High School Based
The College, in partnership with Frederick
County Public Schools (FCPS), provides
students the opportunity to enroll in college
courses that are taught at their high school.
FCPS students pay 43% tuition, and tuition
is waived for FCPS students who are eligible
for free and reduced meals. Students must
contact their high school guidance office
for further information and to enroll.
Students fromOther
Institutions
Take a class at FCC to transfer back to your four-
year college/university. It’s less expensive and will
move you closer to your degree at your native
institution. Follow the simple steps below:
1. First-time students and former students who
have not attended FCC in two years: apply
at . Your admission letter and ID
number will be mailed to your permanent
address. You must have this ID number to
register online.
2. Obtain a permission to enroll form* from the
Registrar’s Office at your home college, or a
copy of your transcript that shows proof of
having met FCC prerequisites.
3. You can then register in one of four ways: