{"id":7407,"date":"2021-07-28T09:28:43","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T16:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/?page_id=7407"},"modified":"2026-02-19T09:34:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T17:34:14","slug":"current-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/current-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Advising: Current &amp; Returning Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:57% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2022\/06\/AdobeStock_55303788_MaleAfricanAmericanStudent-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Picture of college student is part of overall page design\" class=\"wp-image-8081 size-full img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2022\/06\/AdobeStock_55303788_MaleAfricanAmericanStudent-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2022\/06\/AdobeStock_55303788_MaleAfricanAmericanStudent-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2022\/06\/AdobeStock_55303788_MaleAfricanAmericanStudent-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2022\/06\/AdobeStock_55303788_MaleAfricanAmericanStudent-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2022\/06\/AdobeStock_55303788_MaleAfricanAmericanStudent-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Our Advisors help you:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Choose your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/academics\/bc-pathways\/\">BC Pathway<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create your Education Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Help you choose your classes for the next quarter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Direct you to support services and resources that can help you reach your goals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_a82cded5-995c-4560-b042-d7b9353bff4d\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_bedd1ea5-e27e-4d83-a744-243eb0a64007\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_bedd1ea5-e27e-4d83-a744-243eb0a64007\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_bedd1ea5-e27e-4d83-a744-243eb0a64007\">Plan For The Classes You Need To Take <\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_bedd1ea5-e27e-4d83-a744-243eb0a64007\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_bedd1ea5-e27e-4d83-a744-243eb0a64007\" data-parent=\"#accordion_a82cded5-995c-4560-b042-d7b9353bff4d\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_a82cded5-995c-4560-b042-d7b9353bff4d\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>STEP 1:<\/strong> If you plan to transfer credits from a previous school, or want to get credit for AP\/IB scores (prior learning credit), make sure you follow the required process<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/admissions-aid\/getting-started\/transfer\/\">Transfer to Bellevue College<\/a> website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>STEP 2:<\/strong> Complete an Educational Planning Worksheet &#8211; Use this link to view <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/academics\/worksheets\/\">Sample Worksheets\/Plans<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First fill in any classes you already completed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, complete steps 3 &amp; 4 below and add the classes you plan to take to your worksheet\/plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need help to determine the degree, certificate, or program you want to work on, check out the links below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Choose your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/academics\/bc-pathways\/\">BC Pathway<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/\">degrees and certificates<\/a>&nbsp;offered at Bellevue College<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check out&nbsp;the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/careers\/\">Center for Career Connections<\/a>&nbsp;for additional help<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>STEP 3: <\/strong>Find out which classes you still need to complete<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>View <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/academics\/worksheets\/\">Degree &amp; Certificate Completion Worksheets<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discover requirements for particular&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/transfer-center\/pathway-guides\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">university majors<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Determine the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Math-English-Sequence-Chart-November-2024.pdf\">&nbsp;sequence of math and English courses<\/a>&nbsp;you need to take.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If this is your first quarter at Bellevue College, your math and English placement determines where you start<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>STEP 4:<\/strong> Decide which classes to take<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check out this year\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/\">course catalog<\/a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/classes\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/classes\/\">class search tool <\/a>for information about each class and any prerequisites (classes you must take before you can enroll)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you plan to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/universitytransfer\/\">transfer to a university<\/a>,&nbsp;talk with the schools that interest you about admission, and degree or major requirements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/classes\/\">class search tool<\/a>&nbsp;each quarter to see if the classes you want to take are offered for the upcoming quarter. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 5:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/enrollment\/how-to-enroll-for-classes\/\">Enroll for Classes<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_e76fe488-76ab-4faf-a6fd-3f590c814851\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_e76fe488-76ab-4faf-a6fd-3f590c814851\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_e76fe488-76ab-4faf-a6fd-3f590c814851\">How Does Appointment Scheduling Work?<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_e76fe488-76ab-4faf-a6fd-3f590c814851\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_e76fe488-76ab-4faf-a6fd-3f590c814851\" data-parent=\"#accordion_a82cded5-995c-4560-b042-d7b9353bff4d\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_a82cded5-995c-4560-b042-d7b9353bff4d\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Advisors meet with students based on their BC pathway. Advisor calendars show available appointments up to 21 days in advance.&nbsp;<strong>If you do not see an appointment that meets your needs, please check back daily.<\/strong>&nbsp;Unless otherwise stated, appointments last about 30 minutes. We offer virtual and in-person appointments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to your advising appointment we recommend you review:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/faqs\/\">Advising FAQs<\/a><\/strong> for a variety of information related to taking classes at BC, transferring to and from BC, and how to get information and advising for our programs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary   \" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/schedule\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Schedule an Academic Advising Appointment<\/a><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_48cc764f-5ac7-465c-b8f7-d435b4def747\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_48cc764f-5ac7-465c-b8f7-d435b4def747\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_48cc764f-5ac7-465c-b8f7-d435b4def747\">Advising Tools &amp; Resources<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_48cc764f-5ac7-465c-b8f7-d435b4def747\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_48cc764f-5ac7-465c-b8f7-d435b4def747\" data-parent=\"#accordion_a82cded5-995c-4560-b042-d7b9353bff4d\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_a82cded5-995c-4560-b042-d7b9353bff4d\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/placement-testing-services\/placement\/\">Math &amp; English Placement<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ctclink\/students\/training\/class-search\/\">Search for a Class<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/enrollment\/how-to-enroll-for-classes\/\">How to Add and Drop a Class<\/a> &#8211; must login to ctcLink and follow the enrollment process. Options to drop a class are included as an option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Advisors help you: Choose your&nbsp;BC Pathway Create your Education Plan Help you choose your classes for the next quarter Direct you to support services and resources that can help you reach your goals Plan For The Classes You Need To Take STEP 1: If you plan to transfer credits from a previous school, or <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/current-students\/\">...more about Academic Advising: Current &amp; Returning Students<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2976,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-7407","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2976"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7407"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9636,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7407\/revisions\/9636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}