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A course substitution replaces a required course with a different course, but does not fulfill pre-requisites. The replacement course can be added to the student's audit prior to course registration if desired.
The TechBar, located on the first floor of the 754 S. Wabash building, provides first-tier technical support to students, faculty and staff at Columbia College Chicago. This includes fielding tech questions in-person through walk-in appointments, or via online chat, phone, or TeamDynamix tickets. If TechBar staff is unable to resolve an issue, then the inquiry will be elevated through TeamDynamix to the necessary areas. Furthermore, students will be directed to proper alternative support resources, such as Academic Department Technology Support or Information Technology, if it is beyond the scope of the TechBar to solve.
Report issues that you are experiencing when logging into Columbia systems. Examples include: Error messages when attempting logon, forgotten passwords or blocked/restricted access.
A course waiver eliminates a course from the program requirement and does fulfill course requisites. It does not award credit. Columbia Core courses cannot be waived.
A course can be added to a list of electives without needing to replace another course. The course can be added to the student's audit prior to course registration if desired.
Applications and systems that directly support Business Affairs.
Use this form for in-residence courses.
Use this form for courses that were transferred from a different institution.
Request assistance with your phone service. Services include a display name change, new service, remove service, report an issue, and reset voicemail PIN.
Requesting physical network connectivity in a new location, or reporting a location where physical network access is not operational. This includes WiFi, Wired, and VPN.
Submit a request for access to college property for visitors.
Productivity and specific third-party application support. Includes applications such as Webcheckout or TeamDynamix. Applications such as uAchieve are NOT supported by IT but are supported by the Office of the registrar.
A transfer course substitution replaces a required course with a transfer course, but does not fulfill pre-requisites. Use the "Make a transfer course equivalent to a Columbia course” form to replace a course with a transfer course that does fulfill prerequisites.
Request to allow access to the college’s VPN from a country or territory that is currently restricted.
Faculty can use this form to submit grades after the deadline or to change a grade already submitted.
This is support for Faculty and Students classrooms. Issues dealing with software installation and configuration.
Request assistance with any access questions or issues with the new MyColumbia.
Use this form to waive the major GPA requirement for BFA and BMus students. Students are required earn a 3.0 GPA in the major for BFA and BMus degrees.
A course equivalency replaces a required course with a course in transfer and does fulfill course requisites.