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207 Michael Schwartz Center
Phone: 330-672-3190
Fax: 330-672-2073

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Welcome to the

Academic Success Center

A Brief Testimonial

What do you think are Kent State's strengths and weaknesses?

 "I think it has a lot of strengths dealing with academic success, such as individual tutors and SI sessions..."
 -
Brionna Pryor (The Daily Kent Stater on September 24, 2008)

Whether you need tutoring in a specific course, extra instruction in a course that is particularly difficult , help with developing study strategies, or want to update your computer skills, the Academic Success Center is the first place you should contact (during the first week of classes each semester) to apply for assistance.

Below are many the courses we regularly support and the services we offer:

Math Tutoring


MATH 10031-36 Fund. of Mathematics I - VI

MATH 10041 Elem. Probability & Statisics
MATH 11008 Explorations in Modern Math
MATH 11009 Modeling Algebra

MATH 11010 Algebra for Calculus

MATH 11012 Intuitive Calculus

MATH 11022 Trigonometry

MATH 12002, 03 Analytic Geom. & Calculus I, II
MATH 12011-12 Calculus with Precalc

MATH 14001, 02 Basic Math Concepts I, II

MATH 21001 Linear Algebra
MATH 22005 Analytic Geom. & Calculus III
MATH 30011 Basic Probability & Statistics
PHY
PHY 13001
PHY 13002 
College Physics I

College Physics II


LER Study Groups


HIST 12070 US History: Formative Period

HIST 12071 US History: Modern Period

PHY 11030 Seven Ideas-Shook Universe

PSYC 11762 General Psychology

SOC 12050 Intro to Sociology

Study group leaders provide assistance with active reading,
learning, and study strategies as they relate to specific course
material, as well as time management and test preparation skills.

Writing Tutoring


ENG 11001, 11002, 11011 & 21011

ALL Writing-intensive courses 

Tutors provide assistance with writing strategies,
including prewriting, defining purpose, developing focus
and thesis, proofreading, and improving grammatical skills.

Peer Mentoring

Peer Mentors provide assistance with study skills,
time management, notetaking, textbook reading,
test preparation and test taking, foreign languages
(French, Spanish, ASL) and general academic support
for most courses. 


Computer Skills


Microsoft Word/Publisher

Microsoft PowerPoint

PC’s Basics

Internet Basics 101

Computer Troubleshooting

Web Page Creations Basics


Supplemental Instruction


BSCI 10001 Human Biology

BSCI 10110 Biological Diversity

BSCI 10120 Biological Foundations

BSCI 20020 Structure & Function

BSCI 20021 Basic Microbiology

CHEM 10050 Fundamentals of Chemistry

CHEM 10052 Intro to Organic Chemistry

CHEM 10060 General Chemistry I

ECON 22060 Principles of Microeconomics

ECON 22061 Principles of Macroeconomics

MIS 24053 Computer Applications

PSYC 11762 General Psychology

SOC 12050 Intro to Sociology




 
 

This page was last modified on September 26, 2008