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How to enroll in MyMathLab

To enroll in a typical course, a student needs to have a:

If a student is waiting for financial aid, they can access your course without payment. This option grants a student temporary access to your course for 17 days. For more information, see To request temporary access.

Email address - The student's registration and enrollment confirmation will be sent to this email address. This address is also available to you, the instructor, for course-based communications.

A student who does not already have a Pearson account and is enrolling for the first time should follow the registration instructions from the Students area of the MyLab and Mastering website.

To assist these students, print the instructions and distribute them, along with the course ID for your course.

A student who already has a Pearson account performs the steps in Registering and Enrolling in a New Subject below to enroll in a new course.

To assist these students, copy the instructions to a document and distribute. You may want to enter your course ID in the space provided in step 2.

Note: Students who need to enroll in another course based on the same textbook as a current or previous course should go through their Pearson Account Profile to enroll. They do not need to use a new access code or make a payment. Direct these students to:

  1. Go to https://register.pearsoncmg.com/userprofile and sign in.
  2. Under the list of MyLab and Mastering products, click Enroll in a Course.
  3. Enter the course ID received from the instructor of the new course, confirm the course information, and click Continue.

    If the student is prompted to provide an access code or purchase course access using a credit card or PayPal, the course materials do not match the previous course. The student should contact the instructor.

  4. Click Enter Course Now to start using the new course.

Register and Enroll in a New Subject

  1. Go to the MyLab and Mastering website and click Student in the Register area.
  2. Enter the course ID you received from your instructor for your new course, and click Continue.

Course ID: _____________________________

  1. Follow the instructions to either:

    Use a student access code, purchase access online, or request temporary access.

To use a student access code:

  1. Go to the MyLab and Mastering website and click Student in the Register area.
  2. Enter the course ID provided by your instructor and click Continue.
  3. After verifying your course information, enter your username and password, and click Sign In.
  4. If you don’t have a Pearson account, click Create an account.
  5. Complete the Create an Account page. Helpful hints display to guide you.
  6. Read and accept the license agreement.
  7. Optionally, you can select the check box to help us make our products better and learn about new offers.
  8. Click Create Account.
  9. Click Access Code and enter your six-word access code in the boxes.
  10. Click Finish to complete your registration.
  11. Click Go to Your Course to access your online course.

To purchase course access online:

  1. Go to the MyLab and Mastering website and click Student in the Register area.
  2. Enter the Course ID provided by your instructor and click Continue.

  3. After verifying your course information, enter your username and password, and click Sign In.

  4. If you don’t have a Pearson account, click Create an account.

  5. Complete the Create an Account page. Helpful hints display to guide you.

  6. Read and accept the license agreement.

  7. Optionally, you can select the check box to help us make our products better and learn about new offers.

  8. Click Create Account.

  9. Select the button for the access level you want.

  10. Select whether you want to pay with a credit card or use PayPal and enter payment information.

  11. Click Review to review your order details. If you need to change anything, click the Change link.

  12. Click Make Payment to submit your order.

  13. Click Go to Your Course to access your online course.

To request temporary access

If a student is waiting for financial aid, 17 days of temporary course access without payment may be available.

  1. Go to the MyLab and Mastering website and click Student in the Register area.
  2. Enter the Course ID provided by your instructor and click Continue.

  3. After verifying your course information, enter your username and password, and click Sign In.

  4. If you don’t have a Pearson account, click Create an account.

  5. Complete the Create an Account page. Helpful hints appear to guide you.

  6. Read and accept the license agreement.
  7. Optionally, you can select the check box to help us make our products better and learn about new offers.
  8. Click Create Account.

  9. To get temporary access to your course, click the link at the bottom of the page.

  10. When a confirmation message appears, click Yes to complete your registration.

  11. You will receive a confirmation email with payment instructions. Click Go to Your Course to access your course.

For more help with registration, go to the Get Started for Students area of the MyLab and Mastering website. For instructions on registration, watch the Register for your course videos.