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Mobile (HCX) - Class Search, Browse Classes and Course Catalog

Purpose: Use this document as a reference for searching for classes, browsing classes and viewing the Course Catalog on a mobile device.

Audience: Students.

The college mobile applications will look a bit different between the various colleges. This guide is intended as a general overview. Please note that your college may have different images and options available.  

Class Search, Browse Classes and Course Catalog

This Quick Reference Guide (QRG) reviews several topics related to courses and classes.  Please select from the topics below to expand the section.

Log into Mobile (HCX)
  1. On the Mobile (HCX) Springboard page, select the ctcLink Login tile.  
Mobile (HCX) Springboard
  1. The ctcLink Login page displays.
  2. Enter your ctcLink ID.
  3. Enter your Password.
  4. Select the Sign In button.  
ctcLink Login page
  1. The Mobile (HCX) Dashboard displays.
Browse Classes
  1. On the Mobile (HCX) Dashboard, select the Class Information icon from the sidebar menu.
Dashboard with sidebar menu
  1. The Class Information page displays.
  2. Select Browse Classes from the Class Information sub-menu.
Sidebar menu
  1.  The Browse Classes page displays.
  2. Select applicable Search Criteria to narrow your search.  
  3. Start by selecting the Term (required field) you are interested in browsing.  In this example, we will select Spring 2021.
Browse Classes page
  1. Next, select a Subject.  In this example, we will select Automotive Technology.
  2. Select the Search button.
Browse Classes page
  1. To further refine your search, you can enter one or more words in the Search box.  In this example, we entered "Toyota".  The Automotive Technology classes with Toyota in the title displays.  
  2. Find a class that you want to view and select the View Sections button.

Note:  When entering words in the Search box, the list of classes will narrow as you type.  No need to select the Search button again.

Browse Classes page

Note: The search results may appear different depending on the device you are using and your screen size.  Examples are included below.  

  1. Find a section that you want to view and select the Chevron (>) or the View button to view more information about the class.  In this example, we will select the LAB.
Browse Classes page - wide
Browse Classes page - narrow
  1. After reviewing the class information, select the Bookstore button in the Textbooks section.  
Class Detail page for AUTO 250

Note: The website may look different depending on your device and browser.  

  1. A new browser tab or window displays the school's bookstore website.  
  2. After reviewing the bookstore website, close the new browser tab or window and return to Mobile (HCX) Browse Classes page.
College Bookstore website
  1. The Course Information page displays.
  2. In the Details section, select the See Location button.
Class Detail page for AUTO 250

Note: You can use the + and - buttons zoom in and out to get a better feel for the location.

  1. The school's campus map displays indicating the location where the class will meet.  
  2. Select the X in the upper right corner to close the map.
Clark College Campus map
  1. The Course Information page displays.
  2. In the lower right corner of the Class Section page, select the Additional Actions ellipsis (three dots).
  3. Select the Share menu item.
Class Detail page for AUTO 250
  1. The Share Class pop-up window displays.
  2. You are able to share the class on Social Media Networks or via email.  Another option is to copy the link to share the class with friends.
  3. Select the X in the upper right corner to close the Share Class pop-up window.
Share Class popup
  1. The Browse Classes page displays for the selected Term.
  2. Another way to Share a class is to select the Additional Actions ellipsis (three dots) in the upper right corner of the class section.
  3. Select the Share menu item.  

Note: There may be additional options in the Additional Actions menu.

Browse Classes page
  1. That's it!  You have now reviewed the Browse Classes function in ctcLink's Mobile (HCX).
Course Catalog
  1. On the Mobile (HCX) Dashboard, select the Class Information icon from the sidebar menu.
Dashboard
  1. The Class Information menu expands.
  2. Select Course Catalog from the Class Information sub-menu.  
Sidebar menu
  1. The Course Catalog page displays.
  2. Select filters to narrow your results.  In this example, we will select Undergraduate from the Career drop-down listbox.  
Course Catalog page
  1. Next, select a Subject to browse.  In this example, we will select the View Courses button for SURV - Surveying - SURV.
Subject list
  1.  The courses in that subject area displays.
  2. Find a class that you want to view and select the Chevron (>) to view the course details.  In this example, we will select SURV 163 - Route Surveying.
  3. Next, select the View Sections button.

Note: A View Sections button will only display if there are sections available for the course.

Class list for Survey
  1.  The sections available for this course displays.  
  2. Select the Term (required field).  
  3. The sections available for that term displays.  In this example, we will select SPRING 2021.
  4. Find a section that you want to view and select the Chevron (>) or the View button to view more information.  In this example, we will select the H01M-LAB (2803).

Note: The search results may appear different  depending on the device you are using and your screen size.  Examples are included below.  

Course Catalog page - wide
Course Catalog page - narrow
  1. After reviewing the class information, select the Bookstore button in the Textbooks section.  
Class detail for Route Surveying
  1. A new browser tab or window displays the school's bookstore website.  
  2. After reviewing the bookstore website, close the new browser tab or window and return to Mobile (HCX) Course Catalog page.
College Bookstore page
  1. The selected class displays.
  2. In the Details section, select the See Location button.  
Class detail for Route Surveying

Note: You can use the + and - buttons zoom in and out to get a better feel for the location.

  1. The school's campus map displays indicating the location where the class will meet.  
  2. Select the X in the upper right corner to close the map.
Clark College Campus Map
  1. The selected class displays.
  2. In the lower right corner of the Class Section page, select the Additional Actions ellipsis (three dots).
  3. Select the Share menu item.
Class detail for Route Surveying
  1. The Share Class pop-up window displays.
  2. You are able to share the class on Social Media Networks or via email.  Another option is to copy the link to share the class with friends.
  3. Select the X in the upper right corner to close the Share Class pop-up window.
Share Class popup
  1. The selected class displays.
  2. Another way to Share a class is to select the Additional Actions ellipsis (three dots) in the upper right corner of the class section.
  3. Select the Share menu item.  

Note: There may be additional options in the Additional Actions menu.

Course Catalog page - narrow
  1. That's it!  You have now reviewed the Course Catalog functions in ctcLink's Mobile (HCX).
  2. End of processes.

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