Classes


My advisor told me to take this class to gain good college study skills and confidence. I'm glad I took her advice. My gpa was 3.2 last semester!

Center staff teach courses that help students develop critical thinking and college level learning strategies. Curriculum, teaching methods, and course work for these classes are designed for active learning, where students are consistently required to apply what they are learning in their other college courses. These classes are listed each semester in the Schedule of Classes.

PSY 1730: Strategies for Academic Success

A two credit, seven week course that is taught twice each semester. PSY 1730 is a dynamic, hands-on couse designed to help students develop learning, study, and critical thinking strategies necessary for college success. Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters.

PSY 1730 Syllabi - Spring 2008 - Session 1 (first seven weeks)

PSY 1730 Syllabi - Summer 2008

PSY 1730 1 credit independent study modules

Students can improve their college learning and study strategies on an independent study basis via instructional modules that provide in-depth instruction in the following areas: Listening/Note taking, Test Preparation, Test Taking Strategies, and Text Book Reading. To register for any of these modules, a student will need to make an appointment with one of the ARC Learning Specialists. The modules can also be completed on a non-credit basis.

MHR 2160: Tutor Certification

Students who are hired as math and stats tutors for the Drop-in Math Tutoring program are required to complete this two credit training and certification course. Successful completion of the course results in CRLA Level II-Advanced Tutor national certification. (CRLA = College Reading and Learning Association).
MHR 2160 Course Packet