Scottsdale Community College 2018-19 Catalog
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www.scottsdalecc.edu SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 21 2019-2020 CATALOG & STUDENT HANDBOOK Student Services Student Services Ser vices of fered: • Drop -in tutoring for A stronomy, Biolog y, Chemistr y, Geolog y, and Physics; check tutor schedule for availabilit y • Computers/sof t ware/printing • Biolog y and chemistr y models • Tex tbooks, solution manuals, and study guides available for use in the center. Please Note: SCC Student ID is required to check out resources for use in the NS Tutor Center. Social/Behavioral Sciences Learning Center (SBE 158) 480-382-6239 (call/text) or 480.423.6223 (call/voice message) https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/tutoring/social- behavioral-science The primar y focus of the Social/Behavioral Sciences Learning Center is to help students develop the skills to become independent, ef fec tive, and ef f icient learners. Tutoring is available for American Indian Studies, Anthropolog y, Climatolog y, Economics (Micro and Macro), Education, Geography (Physical and Cultural), Meteorolog y, Philosophy (Logic), Ps ycholog y, Religion, and Sociolog y. These ser vices and resources are free to all SCC students in a welcoming , suppor tive environment, which encourages student learning and success. See below for the link to our Tutoring Calendar: • Individual and group tutoring , including online and phone tutoring for selec t classes • Two reser vable study rooms with laptops and 55" monitors • A ssistance with homework , labs, test preparation, essays, research papers, and APA documentation • Guidance for computer-based assignments and tutorials (Canvas, NCSS/SPSS, WebA ssign) • 17 PC computers – updated and fast internet access with laser printer • Makeup exams/quizzes for SB courses • Secure lockers for personal items • Tex tbooks and digital media available for most SB courses (use in the SBLC only) SBLC Hours of Operation & Tutoring Calendar http://alturl.com/zxbt7 SBLC Tutor Request Form http://alturl.com/y2ixw The SBLC is located of f the center hall in the Social/ Behavioral Science Building , Room SBE-158. Fall and spring semester hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:0 0 a.m. to 8:0 0 p.m.; and 10:0 0 a.m. to 3:0 0 p.m. on Fridays. Please call/tex t /leave message to verif y summer and intersession hours. Writing Center (LC 379) 480.423.6416 http://showcase.scottsdalecc.edu/writingcenter/ The Writing Center 's ser vices are free to all currently enrolled SCC students and include the following: In-Person Tutoring • English, ESL , and Reading tutors to assist with all SCC writing assignments for any SCC class • Communications tutors to assist with presentations and other COM assignments • Foreign language tutors to help students develop grammar, pronunciation, and conversation skills • Group conversation prac tice for ESL and foreign language students Online Assistance • One-to - one, real-time English tutoring • Online review of writing assignments for any class • Grammar, writing and citation guides Computer Lab • Computers, printers, and scanner available to all students • Techs on-site to provide help with Canvas, My Maricopa, student e-mail, Turnitin, etc. • Private rooms for recording video/audio assignments • Independent and tutor-suppor ted ACCUPL ACER test preparation and skills review • ESL and foreign language grammar and pronunciation drills Other Ser vices • Reference materials for help with research papers and other writing assignments • Group meeting rooms The Writing Center is located in the L anguage and Communication Building , Room LC 379. During the fall and spring semesters, the Center is open for computer use Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:0 0 p.m. Summer hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:0 0 a.m. to 7:0 0 p.m. A student may receive tutoring for the SCC class or classes in which he/she is currently enrolled. A student may not receive tutoring for any class taken at another college or universit y regardless of concurrent enrollment at SCC. Students are strongly encouraged to schedule tutoring appointments in advance. For information about English, ESL , Reading , Communications, and foreign language tutoring hours, please call the Writing Center at the number listed above or visit the website.