Installing BC UIS for Course Registration
windows and mac
On this page:
- Learn how to install BC UIS on a Windows or Mac OS X computer.
- Learn how to use BC UIS to register for classes at BC.
Installing BC UIS on a Windows computer
To install BC UIS on a Windows computer:
- Click here to download BC UIS.
- Save the file to your Desktop.
- Follow the on screen instructions to complete installation.
To open BC UIS:
- Select UIS from your Program menu or your Desktop.
- To log in to BC UIS (see Figure 1), enter your BC username and password and press <ENTER>:
Figure 1.
Learn how to use BC UIS to register for classes at BC.
Installing BC UIS on Mac OS X
Important: Currently, there is only a beta version of BC UIS for Lion (OS X 10.7). If you want to test this beta version, please following these instructions: To install a test version of BC UIS on Lion (OS X 10.7):
- Click here to download a BETA TEST VERSION of BC UIS for Lion (OS X 10.7).
- Save the tn3270 X 3.3b6.dmg file to your Desktop.
- Double-click the tn3270 X 3.3b6.dmg file.
- A dialog box displays. In the Host Name field, type uis.bc.edu
- Click Open Connection.
To install BC UIS on Mac OS X (Snow Leopard and below):
- Click here to download BC UIS.
- Save the BC_UIS_Installer.dmg file to your Desktop.
- Double-click the BC_UIS_Installer.dmg file:
- Double-click BC UIS:
- Double-click BC UIS Installer:
- Click Continue.
- Click your hard drive (Macintosh HD / Power HD) and then click Continue.
- Click Install.
Note: You may need to enter your Administrator password.
- Click Close.
BC UIS is installed in the Applications folder on your computer. - On your Desktop, delete the BC_UIS_Installer.dmg file and eject the BC UIS drive.
To open BC UIS:
- In your Applications folder, double-click the BC UIS icon:
- To log in to BC UIS (see Figure 8), enter your BC username and password and press <ENTER>:

Figure 8.