Get Started For Spring 2022
Registration is now open for Spring 2022.
Register early! Don't miss out on the classes you need to graduate. Learn more about Spring Registration!
Students are encouraged to schedule an appointment with their assigned advisor. Book an appointment through Navigate.
Registration assistance is also available virtually on Wednesdays. Go to Virtual Registration Hotline to learn more.
Haven't applied yet?
For more information about applying to Columbia State, go to Apply Spring 2022. If you're ready, take the next step and apply now! The deadline to apply for spring is January 7.
Need Help Registering for Classes or Changing Your Schedule?
Drop by our Virtual Registration Hotline (available on Wednesdays) to receive assistance with registering for classes or changing your schedule.
Please have your student ID (A#) ready.
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Plans for Spring 2022 Semester
Academic Calendar
The application deadline for the full and first terms is January 7. Classes begin January 18 and final exams will be held April 30 - May 7. View the Academic Calendar for Spring 2022.
Spring Class Schedule
The spring course schedule will include a variety of instructional formats, including in-person, live-streaming Desktop Video Conferencing (DVC) via Zoom, online, hybrid, and more. Check out the Course Delivery Methods to help you pick the type of format that's right for you.
In-Person
In-person classes are available at all campuses.
Live-Streaming Desktop Video Conferencing (DVC/Zoom) without an assigned room
Live-streaming classes are engaged live virtual learning. Students must be available to participate in class during the scheduled days and times for lecture and will submit assignments using ‘Online Campus’ or other software specific to the course. Students will be required to have a camera and microphone to participate. Computer labs will be open on every campus for student use by appointment. On the first day of class, check for an announcement in Online Campus for the Zoom link to attend class.
Columbia State Web-Asynchronous and TN eCampus
Students set their schedule for completing the class (asynchronous) and do not have to log in at a certain time or day. Students are required to meet all published assignment deadlines in order to pass the course.
Hybrid
Hybrid courses are a blend of live learning and asynchronous. Hybrid classes are available in departments such as: ACCT, AGRI, ART, ARTP, BUSN, COMM, ESCI, ENGL, HIST, READ, THEA and more - These courses will meet via Zoom during the 1st week of the term. Students check for an announcement in Online Campus for the Zoom link to attend class. Instructors will inform students which specific class days to be on campus based on social distancing requirements in January. Some classes might require on-campus participation every meeting. Others might assign students to small groups that meet once a week or once a month. Students must be able to be on the campus on the days and times assigned and must also be able to participate in classes via Zoom for other class meetings.Our Orientation program is designed for new degree seeking and certificate students. It provides information to support a successful transition to college.
All first-time freshman and transfer students with less than 24 earned credit hours are required to attend orientation. Only fully admitted students can sign-up for an orientation. Additionally, advising and registration for new students is now completed via individual appointments with College Success Advisors.
Tennessee Promise
Tennessee Promise is a statewide program that allows graduating high school and home school seniors the opportunity to earn a degree or certificate.
TN Promise
Tennessee Reconnect
With tuition-free Tennessee Reconnect, there’s no time like now for adults to begin a degree or certificate program at Columbia State.
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