- IMPORTANT: Go to your Course Listings page and select the course number link for details concerning how to contact your instructor, class access info, class dates, etc.
Once you're enrolled and registered, let's go over options for acquiring your class textbooks.
- To order course textbooks go to http://southscc.bncollege.com > select Textbook > go through the Step One and Step Two ‘process’ to find your textbook(s).
For any questions about course materials, please contact your instructor. Instructor contact information can be found listed on your course page under Course Listings.
- You can also check the SSCC Bookstore by calling (206) 764-5338 to see if the book is in stock. You can pick up your book by visiting the SSCC Bookstore or you can request that they can mail it out to you (additional fees may apply).
Once you acquire your textbook information, you can also order textbooks online from other venues 
- Barnes & Noble at: http://www.bn.com/
- Amazon at: http://www.amazon.com/
- Book Finder 4 U: http://www.bookfinder4u.com/
- Half.com by Ebay: http://half.ebay.com/products/books/index.cfm
* Books may take 7 to 9 days to arrive, so order early!
Distance Learning courses do not always follow the same schedule as face-to-face (f2f) courses. For example, WAOL courses have a completely different schedule from other Distance Learning courses.
It is very important to keep in touch with your instructor, and view all course resources frequently to be sure of the timelines necessary to complete your class requirements (see Course Listings and select your
Instructor contact information can be found on each course page (via the Course List web page) ... click on the course item number to view the details posted for its class.
Here is a link to the signficant dates for Distance Learning courses: Important DL Dates
Always stay in touch with your instructor. This is your responsibility!
FYI - If you've just registered online for DL classes. it is your responsibility to access your online classroom. Communication with your class and instructor begins with YOU.
To get in to your online class (check the quarterly calendar for class dates), go to Course Listings to click on your course - where you'll find instructor, class and contact information.
IMPORTANT - Keep your E-MAIL address current.
You need to keep a current email address on file with both campus records and your instructor(s).
To update/change/verify your email address, go to https://sccdweb.sccd.ctc.edu/seasou/stuaddr/waci203.html (you'll need your Student Identification Number [SID] and Personal Identification Number (PIN) to make any changes).
Also - it is very important to check your Junk/Spam folder for emails from your teacher and/or campus. It is not unusual for many of the major email applications to filter unfamiliar emails into your Junk/Spam folders when you're first receiving mail from previously unkown senders.
If you are having trouble, or need assistance or advice about your distance courses,
please contact us.
Our brief online Distance Learning Survey is for statistical purposes only - information collected from our surveys is always anonymous, and what you tell us will be confidential.
It is designed to help us determine demographic information regarding Distance Learning students in order to better serve their needs.
Thank you for helping us improve the Distance Learning experience!