Student Resources

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• Recommended Courses
• Links to Important Services Available for All DMACC Students
• ​DMACC Course Tools for Accessible Content​​​
• Other Important Links

Recommended Courses

SDV108 The College Experience

This course is required for all first-time students seeking an AA, AS, or AGS degree. The course will prepare you for your college career at DMACC. The course will also address leadership, interpersonal issues, financial management, stress management, diversity, and an overview of effective study habits. The contents of the course will prepare you for college and beyond.

SDV115 Study Strategies

This course provides an in-depth focus on study strategies for independent learning and academic success. Learn how to plan a semester of study, identify your learning style, manage your time effectively, study textbooks and take classroom notes efficiently, improve your memorization and test preparation skills, and develop basic research techniques. 

College Preparatory Courses

Several courses are available to update your skills in reading, writing, and math. Talk with an advisor regarding course options in this area.

Links to Important Services Available for All DMACC Students

• DMACC's Academic Achievement Centers (AAC) are a one-stop shop where students receive academic assistance with their coursework from DMACC instructors.
• Peer tutoring is offered at each campus through the AAC.
  
• Online tutoring is available through the AAC by email or virtually.
  
• ​ Academic Advisors provide guidance from admission through graduation
• Cou​nselors are here to assist you in meeting your academic, career and personal goals.

Other Important Links

• LD Online provides resources for parents, teachers and students who want to know more about learning disabilities.
• The National Center for Learning Disabilities is devoted to improving the lives of those with learning disabilities.
• How-to-Study.com is a site devoted to study strategies.
• DO-IT resources can help students with disabilities prepare for college, succeed in college, and successfully transition from two-year to four-year postsecondary institutions.
• National Alliance on Mental Illness
• National Institute of Mental Health
• Start Your Recovery offers people a single source of relatable, reliable information at any stage of their substance misuse recovery journey.
• ExceptionalNurse.com - This is a resource network committed to inclusion of more people with disabilities in the nursing profession.
• Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Losses
• Keyboard Shortcuts for Accessibility in Windows