Mesa Community College Open Entry FAQs

(Frequently Asked Questions)

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How do I sign up for an Open Entry class?

Students can sign up for an Open Entry class by calling registration at 480-461-7700 or by registering online.  Register Now!!!

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Where can I find information on classes offered in Open Entry?

Open Entry class information can be found at Open Entry Classes

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Where are the computer labs located at MCC?

MCC has three computer labs set up for Open Entry classes. 

  • MCC Dobson campus, 1833 West Dobson Road in room BA1S
  • MCC Red Mountain campus, Power Road East of McKellips in the Library High Tech Center
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How do I take my orientation?

Students can either visit one of our lab locations for an in-person orientation or the orientation can be accessed online by going to the Open Entry homepage and selecting Orientation.

Open Entry homepage

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How do I start my Open Entry class?

Once you have registered for an Open Entry class, the information you should need to start your class is in the orientation.  All classes except for CIS131AA require a textbook which can be purchased at the campus bookstore

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How do I get help?

There are various ways to get help with your Open Entry class.  The Open Entry home page has introductory information and the online orientation.  If you need one-on-one, in-person assistance, please visit any one of our labs.  If you would like to talk to an instructor or lab assistant online, please use one of the clickable email links in your online course guide or email an Open Entry Instructor

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How many classes should I sign up for each semester?
In Open Entry, you can sign up for as many classes as you like.  We suggest you sign up for one class at a time to give you the opportunity to fully understand the application.  Once you finish, you can sign up for another class at any time.

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What are the computer requirements for working at home?
Students must have access to a computer with an Internet connection, an MCC email account and the appropriate software for the class they are taking. 
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How do I get an MCC email acccount?
To obtain your MCC email account go to http://www.mc.maricopa.edu/ and select Create an Account located on the left-hand side of the webpage under Sign on to MyMCC.

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