The goal for developmental studies courses at ACC is to offer a wide range of learning-centered activities that:

• Develop in each learner the skills and attitudes necessary for the attainment of academic, career and life goals
• Ensure proper placement by assessing each learner's level of preparedness for college coursework
• Maintain academic standards by enabling learners to acquire competencies needed for success in mainstream college courses
• Increase student retention

Dedicated ACC advisors will work with you in a classroom setting to teach you the skills, strategies, and techniques you need to learn to succeed in college. You WILL become a better student -- in ALL of your classes.

We aren't born with study skills, we learn them!

If you...

• Have been out of college for a while
• Could use strategies for becoming a better student
• Are interested in discovering new ways to better retain the information you learn

These classes are for you! Get a more detailed course description.

• AAA 090
• AAA 101

Course Descriptions