BTC Monroe Campus - Student Services

Academic Counseling: program information, assistance in selecting courses and creating an academic plan.
Career Counseling: career exploration resources and assistance with job search strategies.
Personal Counseling: assistance in overcoming personal barriers that stand in the way of your educational goals.

Students are encouraged to schedule an appointment by calling 328-1660.

WRITING AND MATH LABS

Instructors can assist students with writing assignments and basic math and algebra. See the Monroe Campus counselor or staff at the registration desk for specific days and times for the labs.

SERVICES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

BTC assists students with disabilities by providing accommodations when requested. If you have a disability for which you need special accommodations contact the Monroe Campus Counselor at 328-1660 or Chris Flottum, Special Needs Coordinator at 1-800-498-1282 ext. 7796.

STUDENT SKILLS COURSE

Becoming a Master Student is a course that will help students develop the skills necessary to become a successful student. Topics covered include study skills, note taking, time management, and community resources.

PEER TUTORING

Fellow students may provide individualized tutoring in certain courses. Those requesting a tutor should schedule an appointment with the Monroe Counselor by calling 328-1660. Those interested in becoming a tutor are also encouraged to contact the Monroe Campus counselor.

COMPUTER LABS

The Monroe Campus currently has three computer labs available for students to utilize for homework and research when they are not in use for classes.

STUDENT ACTIVITIES

The Student Activity Committee is committed to offering the Monroe Campus students fun and educational events. The committee meets twice a month to plan activities. All students are welcome - just contact Karen or Sharon at the registration desk at 328-1660.

BOOKSTORE

Currently the Monroe Campus does not have its own bookstore. However, one day prior to the beginning of each semester the bookstore staff from the central campus makes available all of the books required for the credit courses taught at the Monroe Campus. Visit the bookstore website at http://www.btc.bkstr.com

CAREER CENTER

The Career Center at BTC can help individuals with their career planning needs. Located at the Central Campus, the Center has many resources including printed materials on occupations, career planning, resume writing, interviewing skills, and college catalogs. Other resources include videos, computer software programs, and self-assessments such as interest, work values inventories, and computerized job search. For additional information contact the Career Center at 1-800-498-1282 ext. 6329 or careercenter@blackhawk.edu. A limited amount of resources are available at the Monroe Campus, contact the Monroe counselor for more information.

FINANCIAL AID

Students interested in applying for federal and state grants, work-study (jobs on campus) and loans, should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available at the Monroe Campus. Though a hard copy application is available, students are encouraged to complete the form online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Appropriate federal income tax returns will be necessary in order to complete the application. Questions regarding financial aid should be directed to the Financial Aid Office located at the Central Campus (Janesville) at 1-800-498-1282 ext. 7664.

LIBRARY SERVICES

Offering over 26,000 books and videotapes, 290 periodicals, the library features an online library catalog and numerous online index and full text journal databases as well as remote library catalogs from other resources.

WINGSPAN

Wingspan provides support to students in non-traditional programs for their gender and displaced homemakers.


Registration: Credit Courses \| Non-Credit Courses \| Non-Credit Web Based