Instructional support services are available
to encourage student success and meet a wide range of student goals, abilities,
learning styles and career expectations.
The Learning
Center, located in the Prahl College Center, PCC2280,
offers a variety of free services. Professional
staff are available to assist students
in identifying their strengths and weaknesses
and to develop a personal academic success
plan. Services include peer tutoring, professional
tutoring, DisAbility Services for students,
assistance in English as a second language
(ESL), and three federal grant programs:
the Carl D. Perkins-Special Populations
program, TRiO-Student Support Services,
and TRiO-Upward Bound. Study groups are
also available within the Center. The Learning
Center staff work cooperatively with faculty
and staff in other locations, such as Health
Services, Counseling, and Career and Employment
Services. Students must meet eligibility
requirements for some services.
DisAbility
Servicesworks to ensure access
to college courses, programs, facilities,
services, and activities by documenting
disabilities and providing or arranging
reasonable accommodations. We are located
in the Learning Center, which is on the
second floor of the Prahl College Center.
DisAbility Services does not provide
testing to determine whether or not a
disability exists. Therefore, for those
students who suspect that they have a
disability, referrals to local professionals
and agencies can be given.
Tutorial
Servicesprovides caring and quality
tutoring in a variety of subjects and formats
to students who want to maximize their
academic performance.
This is a free service. Mott students
are provided tutoring for courses in
which they are currently enrolled. Weekly
individual appointments are available
as well as the drop-in Math Study Room.
Services begin the second week of each
semester and close for the week of finals.
TheWriting
Centeris
sponsored by the Humanities Division
and provides one-on-one assistance to students,
faculty and MCC staff with any writing
project. Assistance
is available in person or by phone (810)
762-0229. No appointment needed.
Success in a foreign language
requires lots of practice. TheLanguage
Labprovides
a great environment and personal assistance.
Get personal tutoring assistance, study
in groups, practice pronunciation, or
watch foreign news broadcasts. The
lab is open daily Monday through Friday.
Please check the lab hours as this
facility is also used for classes.
MCC has bothOpen Computer
LabsandWireless
Accessavailable for students. Information Technology Services maintains 48 computer labs on five
MCC campuses. While most of these computer
labs are dedicated for educational purposes,
three of the computer labs are open labs
for students to use on a drop-in basis (students
must have current ID card).
Technicians in these labs are there to
check-in students and to provide technical
assistance in computer functioning. The
lab assistant does not provide assistance
with software programs or homework. Students
must present a photo ID and current course
schedule.
Use your laptop wirelessly across campus. Configure your own laptop for wireless use on MCC's campus and in just a few minutes you are ready to access your email, Blackboard and other Internet functions. Download directions(pdf) to configure your laptop - you must be on campus. If you are having difficulty visit CM 2118 for assistance.
The mission of the library is
to serve the information needs of students,
faculty, staff and the community by providing:
assistance from
professional librarians in locating
and using library resources for individuals
and groups through personalized or
group instructions
a broad range of
print, nonprint, and electronic resources
that support the curriculum and are
available for circulation and remote
use
up-to-date technology
that allows access to the full range
of library resources
safe, attractive
facilities that are conducive to study
for individual and group use.
The library is also responsible for acquiring,
maintaining, and indexing the College Archives
and for providing access to this collection
for use by faculty, students, and the community.
TheViewing,
Listening & Testing Center is
located on the first floor of the Mott
Library. It is a hub of activity
for e-Learning Students. Audiovisual,
television and computer materials are
available for student use. Tests
are administered here for e-Learning
students and make-up testing can be scheduled
for on campus classes. The VLTC
is also a multi-media center for recording
and duplication and a center for reserved
materials. The VLTC has the same
hours of operation as the Mott Library
The Honors
Program rewards academic
achievement with a financial scholarship
and special recognition, such as the Honors
Program Diploma and Honors
Medallion at graduation. Honors Program students are offered opportunities
for academic enrichment such as participation
in local, regional and national conferences,
in addition to optional cultural experiences
such as theater or museum excursions.
Developmental
courses are available for students
who need additional preparation to succeed
in college. These courses offer institutional
credit and up to 12 credits may be applied
toward graduation requirements. These
courses may not be transferable.
We provide counseling
services and instruction to assist students with their educational, vocational and personal development. Career, occupational, educational, health, and personal counseling are provided by licensed, professional counselors. Courses taught by counselors may be used in fulfilling the requirements for an associate's degree.
