How To: Register for Classes

Updated February 28, 2022

Add One Class

The quick version for those that have done this before and have some experience with the updated InsideBC.

Directions

  1. Log in to InsideBC.
  2. Click MyBanWeb menu dropdown at the top, next to your name.
  3. Select Add or Drop Classes.
  4. Select the Term
    If the correct term is not in the field, click the dropdown arrow to the right to select the term.
  5. Click the continue button
  6. Either search for the subject and/or course number in the first tab
    OR
    Enter the CRN, if you have it, in the second tab.
  7. Click Search
    OR
    *Recommended* click Advanced Search to narrow results by days, times, etc.
  8. Tips for Advanced Search
    • Use caution when using campus as it may limit your search results more than you wish.
    • Choose Bakersfield in the College
    • Select "Open Sections Only"
  9. Drag columns to widen so that you can see all of the information in the columns for locations and start and end dates.
  10. Once you have found a class you want to add, scroll to the right and click the add button.
  11. DON'T STOP READING, IT ISN'T ADDED YET. The class will show in your schedule in the bottom left of the screen in gray and white. In the summary, it will say "pending" with "web registered" under actions.
  12. Click the Submit Button
  13. If it was successful, the background of the class on the schedule will turn to a solid green with a check mark and the status in the Summary will say "Registered".

Adding Multiple Classes

How to register for multiple classes with the updated version of MyBanWeb in InsideBC.

Directions

  1. Log in to InsideBC.
  2. Click MyBanWeb menu dropdown at the top, next to your name.
  3. Select Add or Drop Classes.
  4. Select the Term
    If the correct term is not in the field, click the dropdown arrow to the right to select the term.
  5. Click the continue button
  6. Either search for the subject and/or course number in the first tab
    OR
    Enter the CRN, if you have it, in the second tab.
  7. Click Search
    OR
    *Recommended* click Advanced Search to narrow results by days, times, etc.
  8. Tips for Advanced Search
    • Use caution when using campus as it may limit your search results more than you wish.
    • Choose Bakersfield in the College
    • Select "Open Sections Only"
  9. Drag columns to widen so that you can see all of the information in the columns for locations and start and end dates.
  10. Once you have found a class you want to add, scroll to the right and click the add button.
  11. DON'T STOP READING, IT ISN'T ADDED YET. The class will show in your schedule in the bottom left of the screen in gray and white. In the summary, it will say "pending" with "web registered" under actions.
  12. Click the Submit Button
  13. If it was successful, the background of the class on the schedule will turn to a solid green with a check mark and the status in the Summary will say "Registered".
  14. In the top right corner, click the "Search Again" button.
  15. Repeat steps 6-14 until all of your classes have been added.

Common Registration Errors

Registration Error Description Next Steps/Contact
Student Attribute Restriction Student not assigned to affinity group required to take course Contact Instructor
Census date prohibits registration Cannot enroll on/after Census date for the course Contact Instructor
Closed - # Waitlisted Course is closed for self-registration, waitlist potentially open Join waitlist or choose open course with seats available
Closed Section/Closed - Waitlist Full Course is closed for self-registration, waitlist closed Choose another open course with seats available
Duplicate Course with Section [CRN] Student already enrolled in different section (CRN) of course Only one enrollment allowed per course
Time Conflict with CRN # Cannot enroll in CRN, course times overlap with another CRN currently registered in Select different section of course
Corequisite [Course Name and Number] Required Additional course(s) will need to be taken at same time as course attempting to register into Refer to Catalog for required corequisites 
Prerequisite and Test Score Error Minimum qualifications for this course have not been met Contact Counseling & Advising
Instructor Error Instructor approval required for enrollment Contact Instructor
Dean/VP Error Dean/VP approval required for enrollment Contact Instructor
Repeat Exceeds 1 for non-satisfactory grade Student exceeded allowable attempts within District without additional approval Contact Counseling & Advising
Repeat Exceeds [#] for Satisfactory Grade Count Currently enrolled or have taken previously and received a passing grade Contact Admissions and Records
Maximum hours Exceeded Maximum allowable units for semester will be exceeded with enrollment Contact Counseling & Advising

Counseling & Advising: (661) 395-4421, email: counseling@bakersfieldcollege.edu

Admissions & Records: (661) 395-4301, email: bcadmission@kccd.edu

Need more help? Contact the Welcome Center: (661) 395-4011, email: outreach@bakersfieldcollege.edu

Face-to-Face Online Help

The Student Information Desk (SID) staff is available through Zoom to help with enrollment, holds, academic advice and general questions!

Fall/Spring SID Hours: 

  • Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 5:30pm
    (Advising starts at 12:00pm)
  • Friday: 8:00am - 12:00pm
  • Saturday - Sunday: Closed
  • Servicios en Español

Summer SID Hours:     

  • Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    (Advising starts at 12:00 PM)
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday - Sunday: Closed
  • Servicios en Español

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