USD Academic Resources
(Note: Hours based on fall 2005 hours, please check with individual offices to confirm hours for fall 2006)
Counseling Center
Hours:
- Monday-Friday
8:30 am - 5 pm - Wednesday
8:30 am - 6 pm
Phone: x4655
Location: Serra Hall 300
Services Offered:
- Test-taking
- Study Skills
- Time Management
- Counseling if on scholastic probation
Website: http://www.sandiego.edu/usdcc/
Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
Hours:
- Mon.-Fri. 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Phone: X4264
Location: Serra Hall 202
Services Offered: Tutoring for general education courses
Logic Center
Hours:
- Monday-Thursday 11 am – 8 pm
- Friday 11 am – 1 pm
- Sunday 6 pm – 8 pm
Phone: On campus x2830 (off campus: 260-4600, x2830)
Location:Founders Hall 160
Tutoring: Provides extra help for logic classes
Website: http://www.sandiego.edu/LogicSlave/
Mathematics Center
Hours:
- Monday-Thursday 10 am - 5 pm and 7 pm - 10 pm
- Friday 10 am - 2 pm
- Sunday from 7 - 10 pm
Location: Serra Hall 152
Courses Tutored:
- Intermediate Algebra
- Investigations in Modern Mathematics
- College Algebra
- Essentials of Trigonometry
- Survey of Calculus
- Introduction to Probability and Statistics*
- Calculus I (MATH 50)
- Mathematical Concepts for Elementary School Teachers I* and II*
*special hours each semester
For more information contact: Dr. Perla Myers. (pmeyers@sandiego.edu)
Website:
http://home.sandiego.edu/~pmyers/mathlab/index.htm
Student Learning Initiatives
Hours:
- Mon.-Fri. 9 am – 5 pm
Location: University Center 102
Services Offered:
- General Academic Support
- First Year Experience (FYE) Workshops
- Peer Advising
- Academic Assistance Planning (strongly recommended if on academic probation)
Website: http://www.sandiego.edu/sli/
Writing Center
Hours:
- Monday-Wednesday: 9 am - 7 pm
- Thursday: 9 am - noon and 2 pm - 7 pm
- Friday: 9 am - 2 pm
Phone: x4581
Location:Camino Hall 125
Skills Tutored:
- Understanding a text
- Thinking critically
- Generating paper topics
- Developing and focusing ideas
- Organizing information
- Revising and editing ideas
- Grammar and punctuation
Website: http://www.sandiego.edu/writingcenter/
Other Academic Resources
Academic Advising – Your Preceptor
Look at office hours and location
(General) Academic Advising
Dean’s Office of Arts and Sciences
Founders Hall 114, x4545
Accounting Lab
Olin 329 (check with Business Secretarial Office Olin 329 for information)
Advising for Athletes
Academic Support: Athletics
Sports Center, x5931
Biology Tutoring
ST 225 (Mon-Wed: 6:30-10pm) – for Bio 190, 221, 221L, 225, 225L, 300
Call x4729 for more information
Disability Services
Learning or Physical Disabilities
Serra Hall 300, x4674
Website: http://www.sandiego.edu/disability/
Economics Tutoring
Olin 329 (check with Business Secretarial Office Olin 329 for information)
First Year Experience Workshops
Check schedule (provided by your preceptor) for workshops on study skills and time management
Contact the Office of Student Learning Initiatives (x5995), UC 102 for more information
