Winter Semester Starts 12/2/19

Are you looking for an opportunity to earn course credit over the winter break? If so, Wilson Community College is here for you.

A Winter semester with 5 week online courses will run from December 2, 2019 – January 3, 2020.

Important Dates

• Registration for this term is November 4-27, 2019. Payment is due by 4:00 p.m. on November 27, 2019.
• Classes start December 2, 2019.
• Last day to request a refund is December 4, 2019

Courses Offered

The College reserves the right to cancel classes with low enrollment.

• Go to www.ncresidency.org and select “Complete Residency Determination”
  • Follow the steps to obtain a residency certification number (RCN).
  • Note that if you are already enrolled at a North Carolina college or university, you should use the same RCN number you used to register at that institution.
• Submit an online application for admission at CFNC.org
  • Please note the username and password used to complete the residency determination and to complete the online application for admission will be the same. In addition, you will be unable to submit your application for admission without the RCN.
  • If you are taking courses to transfer to a university, when selecting a program during the application process, choose “special credit”.
• Meeting Pre-requisite Requirements
  • If a course has pre-requisites, you must provide proof of completion of the required pre-requisite through an official or unofficial college transcript.
  • To take English and Math courses, you must provide one of the following:
    • A high school transcript with a graduation date within the last ten years and a minimum 2.8 GPA.
    • Qualifying placement test scores taken within the last ten years.
    • Qualifying ACT or SAT scores taken within the last ten years.
    • A college transcript with proof of completion of all required development coursework or completion of an equivalent college level Math or English course that has been evaluated and approved by the Director of Enrollment Services/Registrar.

How to Register

Contact any advisor in student development in Building F to register. Registration can be done in person, by phone, or through email.

Hours Available to Register: Mon-Thurs 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Fri 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Tuition and Fees

The cost for in-state tuition and fees is $269.54 for a three-credit-hour course, and $347.72 for a four-credit-hour course. This does not include the cost of textbooks. For more information on Tuition and Fees visit the Tuition and Fees link.

Since most students taking Winter semester courses will be classified as special credit (non-degree seeking), financial aid may not apply. Students should be prepared to pay out-of-pocket, see payment due dates below.

• Payment for Winter Session courses is due by 4:00 p.m. on November 27, 2019.

For students who receive financial aid, Winter semester courses are included in measuring Satisfactory Academic Progress, even if financial aid is not used to cover the cost of tuition and fees.

Getting Started in your Online Class

Student Login Information

• You can access all technology services through the links at the top of the WCC website at https://www.wilsoncc.edu.
• Students taking online courses access their course materials through Moodle.
  • Username – firstname initial, lastname initial, last four digits of WCC Student ID number.
  • Moodle Username Example: jd3456
  • Email (Office 365) Username Example: jd3456@my.wilsoncc.edu
  • Default Password – uppercase first letter of lastname, lowercase second letter of last name, 6-digit birthdate.
  • Default Password Example: Do052478
• Your WCC Student ID can be found on your registration form, schedule, or Student ID card.

Technology Support Services

• Password Resets: You can reset your password at https://reset.wilsoncc.edu/.
• On-Campus Support (M-Th 8-5): support@wilsoncc.edu or 252-246-1224 or stop by room A106.
• After Hours Support (24 Hrs): https://help.edusupportcenter.com/shplite/wilsoncc/home or 1-866-827-5730.

Moodle and Online Learning

• Moodle is where students login to access coursework and complete course evaluations for curriculum courses.
• Internet access is required for all curriculum courses.
• Courses will be available in Moodle on the first day of the term, December 2, 2019 by 8:00 a.m.
• Enrollment Verification – All students taking online courses must login to Moodle and complete an activity in each online course by the census date  (December 4, 2019) in order to verify enrollment and remain in the course. Failure to complete an activity in Moodle by the census date in each online course will result in being dropped from the course.
• Moodle 101 Student Training is recommended for all students to become familiar with how to navigate and submit activities through Moodle. Go to https://moodle.wilsoncc.edu, login, and click the Moodle 101 Student Training.

For admissions and registration information contact:

Leigh Goroski

Director of Admissions and Student Success

Department: Student Development

Phone: (252) 246-1386

Email: lgoroski@wilsoncc.edu

Office: F100d