Student Services and Activities

Student Academic Success Center

Each campus has a Student Academic Success Center open to all Midlands Technical College students, not just those enrolled in Developmental Studies classes. The use of the Student Academic Success Center is free to all enrolled students, and includes the following resources:

Computer Access:

All students have access to computer resources for the purposes of academic computing. The availability of software packages in determined by the courses taught at the college and by those programs supported by the College. Available resources include various productivity and development software in both microcomputer and mainframe environments, e-mail, the internet, Microsoft Office products, and a wide variety of educational software.

Tutoring Services:

Tutoring is available to assist students who experience difficulties in selected courses, usually general education courses or introductory courses in a program of study. Mathematics, writing, and reading are the dominant areas for tutoring, but tutoring is offered for foreign languages and selected computer, accounting, and science courses.

Additional Resources:

In addition to computer access and tutoring, the Student Academic Success Center provides a variety of supplemental materials to assist students in becoming independent learners. These materials include video tapes of lessons from Midlands Technical College faculty as well as textbook supplements, models of anatomy, microscopes, and a wide selection of textbooks and handbooks.