Academic Development

This college-level educational support program is designed to provide access to success for Isothermal Community College students. Support is provided in the form of prerequisite and co-requisite developmental English and math courses, academic-related courses (ACA), a Peer 2 Peer Mentorship Program, a Writing Center, and a Tutoring Center.

Students whose placement indicates a need for prerequisite or co-requisite developmental courses may enroll in the following courses. Class formats include self-paced, lecture, web-assisted, and online instruction. In every case, instructors work with students to provide them with a foundation for confident, life-long learning. Courses offered are:

Prerequisite Courses

• MAT 025 Concepts of Essential Math/Statistics

• MAT 035 Concepts of Algebra

Co-requisite Courses

• ENG 045 English Skills Support

• MAT 045S Math Skills Support for Statistical Methods I

• MAT 045P Math Skills Support for Precalculus Algebra

ACA 122, College Transfer Success, is required for all degree-seeking students. The course should be taken during a student’s first or second semester.

The Peer 2 Peer Mentorship Program matches second-year students with first-year students to provide personalized support and connection to campus resources.