Congratulations on your choice to participate in this challenging program. The program handbook answers many questions. We highly recommend you take a few minutes to explore the topics below. If you have additional questions or concerns, don't hesitate to contact your school district's CCP coordinator or our office (330-941-2447 or ccp@ysu.edu).
We wish you the very best during the academic year!
- I'M IN! WHAT ARE MY NEXT STEPS?
New Students Continuing Students 1. Activate your YSU email account (Directions sent with your acceptance letter.) 1. Make sure your YSU email account is active (Need to reset? Try resetting your password or call 330-941-1595. Have your Y# ready.) 2. Monitor your YSU email for the next steps. Add your YSU email (we use O365) to your smartphone or other electronic devices. 2. Monitor your YSU email account for the next steps. Add your YSU email to your smartphone or other electronic devices if needed. 3. Review what courses are available to you (see below). Do you need certain scores to register for those courses? 3. Review what classes you plan on taking this year. Do you need certain scores to register for those courses? 4. Complete placement testing (if needed). 4. Complete placement testing (if needed). 5. Meet with your advisor and attend New Student Orientation. Check your YSU email for directions on scheduling an appointment with your advisor. 5. Attend a Continuing Student Advisement session. 6. Once you register for classes, print a copy of your schedule and give it to your school counselor. 6. Once you register for classes, print a copy of your schedule and give it to your school counselor. - WHAT COURSES ARE AVAILABLE TO ME?
- MY CLASSES ARE STARTING. WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?
- What to Expect - Syllabus, Attendance, Course Evaluations
- Set yourself up for success
- Grades – What is the scale? How do I get my final grade?
- My classes are on campus: Where do I park? Where can I find food?
- Parking on campus – You are responsible for the cost. This is not covered under CCP.
- Dining on campus – You are responsible for any meals. This is not covered under CCP.
- Campus Map
- What if I want to add or withdraw from a class?
- How do I get my textbooks and materials?
- What academic support resources do I have access to?
- How do I access my YSU Student ID?
- My instructor is using an online environment for my class. How do I use it?
- What do I need to know?
- Blackboard Quick Start Navigation Guide
- Blackboard Student Help Site (courtesy of the Department of Cyberlearning)
- More Blackboard resources from the YSU IT Knowledgebase
- What to Expect - Syllabus, Attendance, Course Evaluations
- WHAT OTHER ACADEMIC POLICIES DO I NEED TO BE AWARE OF?
- Academic Integrity - What could happen if you are caught cheating?
- FERPA - The Family Education Rights and Privacy Act protects students’ records, even if they are a minor. YSU faculty and staff will not talk to parents/guardians about FERPA-protected information without a release form on file.
- YSU Code of Conduct - Your rights and responsibilities as a YSU student, are outlined here.
- YSU Course Catalog
- HOW ARE TUITION AND TEXTBOOKS PAID FOR? HOW AM I BILLED IF I HAVE TO PAY?
- I AM GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL THIS YEAR – HOW DO I TRANSFER MY CREDITS?
- HELPFUL RESOURCES
- FAQ's
- 2025-2026 CCP Brochure
- College and Career Readiness
- College Credit Plus: Ohio Dept of Higher Education website
- College Credit Plus: Ohio Dept of Education and Workforce website
- College Credit Plus YSU Advisors
- Penguin Portal
- Student ID and Email
- Technology Self-help documents - Includes accessing and setting up email (O365), the campus network, and Blackboard on your electronic device.
- Resetting your password