ASCC - Academic Success Center (ASCC)
ASCC 001 Basic Math Skills
Credits 0.
3 Other Hours.
Developmental instruction in mathematics; includes the integers and rational numbers and applications, exponents, polynomials, solution of equations, graphing, elementary geometry and reasoning skills; also taught at Galveston and Qatar campuses. May not be used for credit toward a degree.
ASCC 002 Corequisite Math Support
Credits 0.
3 Other Hours.
Support course for TSI-liable students enrolled in entry-level for-credit MATH course as part of the Texas Success Initiative mandate; designed to follow the stated syllabus of the given MATH course; fundamental support for at-risk math students to enhance the likelihood of success. May not be used for credit toward a degree. Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in entry-level for-credit MATH course; also taught at Galveston and Qatar campuses.
ASCC 003 Corequisite Integrated Reading Writing Support
Credits 0.
3 Other Hours.
Support course for TSI-liable students enrolled in an entry level for-credit ENGL, HIST, POLS, or PBSI course as part of the Texas Success Initiative mandate; designed to follow the stated syllabus of the given ENGL, HIST, POLS, or PBSI course; fundamental support for at-risk reading and writing students to enhance the likelihood of success. May not be used for credit toward a degree. Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in entry-level ENGL, HIST, POLS, or PBSI course; also taught at Galveston and Qatar campuses.
ASCC 004 Reading/Writing Connection
Credits 0.
3 Other Hours.
Individualized instruction designed to refine and practice the basic reading and writing skills by integrating the related concepts of the two areas; also taught at Galveston and Qatar campuses. May not be used for credit toward a degree.
ASCC 005 Fundamental Academic Skills
Credits 0.
0 Lecture Hours.
Designed to address the fundamental math, reading, and writing skills for students needing instruction at the adult basic education (ABE) level; also taught at Galveston and Qatar campuses. May not be used for credit towards a degree.
ASCC 101 Application of Learning Theories to College Studies
Credits 0 to 3.
0 to 3 Lecture Hours.
The study of critical theories of learning with application to academic performance; designated as the university's learning framework course, this course is designed to help students understand learning theory and develop strategies for successful completion of college level studies; also taught at Qatar campus.
ASCC 102 Career Awareness
Credits 0 to 3.
0 to 3 Lecture Hours.
Encourages planning career and life goals early in academic career for timely decision-making related to academics, acquiring marketable skills, pursuing relevant experiential education, and participating in student/professional organizations; acquaints students with realities of early career, emphasizes utilization of resources on a timely basis for competitiveness in job market; also taught at Qatar campus.
ASCC 289 Special Topics in...
Credits 0 to 3.
0 to 3 Lecture Hours.
Selected topics in academic development and improvement. Prerequisite: Approval of coordinator; also taught at Qatar campus.