Use these steps to guide you through the process of successfully registering and preparing for a DCE course.

• Begin by searching for course you'd like to take. The "Search Courses" page provides a listing of all course offerings available through DCE

• Once you have chosen the course that you'd like to take, you may also be required to apply for admission to NDSU.  If so, you must complete the admissions process before registering.  Check the next link, "Admissions information and requirements" to check your requirements.
  • Admissions information and requirements
  • Where to get application forms

• If you plan to enroll in courses for academic credit, and have been accepted to NDSU, you may be eligible for financial aid.  Other types of courses are not eligible for financial aid funding through NDSU.  Student Financial Services can assist you to determine if you are eligible for financial aid and with the process of application for aid.
  • Student Financial Services – Information Online

• If you have completed the admissions process, or do not need to apply for admission, you are ready to register.  Some course registrations are handled through the CampusConnection system; others are processed directly by Distance and Continuing Education.  Check the next link, "Registration Information" for details.
  • Registration information
  • Getting access to CampusConnection
  • Where to send tuition/fee payment

• Hot tips for success in an online course
• Getting access to the course site (Blackboard)
• Getting textbooks and other instructional materials

• How to check your grades
• Dropping a course

• Current NDSU Students
  Contact the ITS Helpdesk at 701-231-8685, or by email at ndsu.helpdesk@ndsu.edu

• Students/Participants enrolled in DCE courses only
  Contact Karen Murie, 701-231-8638, or by email at karen.murie@ndsu.edu

• Campus Connection Help for Students
  • Official CampusConnection (NDSU) site - Included on the Official CampusConnection page: Login information, instructions and minimum system requirements
  • Menu of All CampusConnection Help Pages for Students