There are no prerequisite classes. Students must be at least 16 years old and have an 8th grade education. If a student has a criminal record, it is important to […]
When do students take the state exam?
Students may only take the state exam after completing all of theory and clinical. Generally, the state exams may be taken about a month after the last day of class. […]
Who can I talk with about personal concerns?
It is helpful to have caring support when coping with your circumstances. Our professional counselors are here to help you with your concerns, problems and challenges whether they are personal, […]
How do I transfer from Black Hawk College to another college or university?
Make a transfer planning appointment with a BHC educational advisor to help you navigate up-to-date resources for four-year colleges and universities. Explore Transfer Information for transfer facts, admissions processes, major […]
How will dropping or adding a class affect me?
Dropping a class can delay reaching your academic goal, could change your status from full-time to part-time, or possibly impact your current and future financial aid. Even so, dropping a […]
Which classes have I completed at Black Hawk College?
Seeing your completed courses and final grades is fast! Log into your myBlackHawk account, open the Student tab, then click on Degree Audit. Your degree audit can also be used […]
Are online courses right for me?
Online courses could be a convenient way to be a student. Learn what it takes to be a successful online learning student including Is Online Learning for Me? Online instruction […]
Which courses do I take for my program of study?
An educational advisor can assist you with course selection whether you are following a career program at BHC, completing an associate degree before transferring, or preparing for a major when […]
Can I attend part-time to earn a degree or certificate?
Absolutely! With good planning, you can attend BHC part-time and progress toward your goal. Meet with your advisor every semester to stay on track. The course load that is best […]
Is there a difference between career programs and transfer programs of study?
Career programs range from short-term certificate programs to Associate in Applied Science degrees. Career programs give you up-to-date skills that prepare you to enter the workforce. Transfer programs prepare you […]