Student Checklist

 

Welcome to Kingsborough Community College

Are you ready for academic success at KCC? Whether you’re learning online, hybrid, or in-person, we are ready for you, and have created our Student Checklist so you're ready, too. KCC is providing you with the best possible academic experience to get you closer to your educational goals. Virtual Zoom Rooms SPARC Course Schedule of Classes Registration

Check The  Learning Resources

Next steps:

Be prepared for your courses. Review resources and support.

Check Out KCC's Virtual Zoom Rooms.

If you need assistance with Admissions, Registration, Financial Aid and more, visit a Zoom Room today

Office

Hours of Operation

Admissions Information Center

M- Th 9:30  a.m. - 5:30 p.m.   
Zoom

Financial Aid

M-Th  10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
T-W  4:00 PM-6:30 PM
Zoom

International Student Affairs

M - Th 9:30  a.m. - 5:30 p.m.    
Zoom

Registrar Office

M-F  10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Zoom

One-Stop Application Processing Center

In Person: T - W
10 am - 3 pm
Virtual Office: M - F  10 am - 4 pm       
Zoom

Career Services

M-F   10:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 2pm-4pm
Zoom
 

Speak With Advisor

Meeting with your advisor can help ensure that you are in the right classes, plan for your future career/transfer opportunities, are successful both academically and personally, and connected to the many campus services and supports. 

To learn more about what advisement can do for you and how to make an appointment with your advisor visit Academic Advisement. 

Monday, Thursday & Friday          9:30am - 4pm               
Tuesday & Wednesday                   10am - 6:30pm 

Check Out Blackboard Resources

Need help with Blackboard? Check out the resources below for support.

 Academic Penalty Removal for WU Grade

A withdrawal after the financial aid certification date or program adjustment period is assigned the grade of “WD” (Dropped) or “WN” (Never Participated), or “W” (Withdrew) or “WU” (Withdrew Unofficially). Currently WD, W, WN are not academically punitive grade i.e., these grades do not impact student GPA. For Title IV purpose University uses our Grading policy (this document) for compliance with R2T4 regulations. Effective Fall 2021, WU grade will not have punitive impact on student’s GPA. WU grade will continue to be used to denote Unofficial Withdrawal. This Policy shall supersede and override all undergraduate and graduate program-level grading change policies currently in effect at CUNY colleges and schools.

Check Out the "Are You Ready?" Online Readiness Course:

The “Are You Ready?” online readiness course is designed to prepare you for taking an online course. Whether your courses are hybrid, synchronous or asynchronous, this course will cover a variety of topics to help you navigate in an online environment. The “Are You Ready?" course can be found in your Blackboard account under “My Organizations”. You will receive a certificate once it is completed.

Check The Class Format: In Person, Online and Hybrid

The Academic Schedule  consists of three types of instruction modes: In Person, Hybrid, and Online.

Please see the below examples of how each Instruction Mode will read on the Schedule of Classes:

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Hybrid

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CUNYfirst Support

Need help with your CUNYfirst account? Check out the  resources below for support.

Questions?

Contact IT Services
Helpdesk @ 718-368-6679 or email at Helpdesk@kbcc.cuny.edu

Check Out The KCC Bookstore

The Kingsborough Online Bookstore,  operates completely online and can be visited at kbcc.textbookx.com. Visit the website to order and ship your course materials to your home or to campus. Digital course material access information is emailed. The bookstore also sells branded merchandise, course supplies, and more. 

Check Out The KCC Library

The Library building is open and librarians are available in-person and virtually to assist you. Check out the library’s website. You can also email the reference desk (reference.desk@kbcc.cuny.edu) for more information about library resources, or call (718) 368-5632. For circulation questions, please call (718) 368-5637 or (718) 368-5442.

Library Hours:

Mondays - Thursday from 8am-7pm
Friday from 9am-5pm
Saturday and Sunday from 10am-3pm

Check Out Laptop Lending

Check Out Laptop Lending. Visit https://inside.kingsborough.edu enter your KCC email address and password to secure a KCC laptop.

 

Check Out New Student Orientation

Stay tuned for New Student Orientation Virtual Information Sessions. You'll learn more about the resources available for you to make your transition to Kingsborough easier. This experience will include information about campus resources and the following MANDATORY courses. 

    • New Student Information Blackboard Course

    • Are You Ready? Blackboard course

    • SPARC (Sexual and Interpersonal Violence Prevention and Response Course​

For more information, visit the New Student Orientation webpage or email student.affairs@kbcc.cuny.edu

​SPARC

The SPARC training course provides students with education and training about sexual misconduct, including domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, sexual harassment, gender-based harassment and sexual violence. This course is mandatory for all new students, as well as special and high-risk student populations enrolled at their campuses. Once completed, it will be noted on your CUNYfirst and Blackboard accounts. The SPARC training course can be found in your Blackboard account.

Check Your Registration

Check The Schedule of Classes

Spring Session classes: 12-week  
Spring B Session:  6-week 

Fall Session classes: 12-week  
Fall B Session:  6-week Summer and Winter at Kingsborough is the perfect time to catch up, pull ahead, or stay on track so you can graduate on time. You can take up to 2 classes or 8 credits during the 6-week session.

The Schedule of Classes has been converted in CUNYFirst to reflect how each section of each course will be taught.  Each section has an “Instruction Mode” listed as either “online”, “hybrid” or “in-person”.
View Academic Calendar.