What is a college success course?
College Success is a comprehensive (3-credit) course designed to enhance academic success by helping students identify barriers that hinder their ability to achieve their academic, personal and/or professional goals.
What is the HCC student success?
A Student Success course is designed to prepare students for the demands of college and for success in the world of work. The course emphasizes setting priorities, time management, note-taking, learning/concentration techniques, retention of information, book analysis, comprehension techniques, and test-taking skills.
What happens if you fail EDUC 1300?
Students will be stopped from enrolling in their 10th college-level hour if they have not registered for EDUC 1300. Students who are 65 years of age and older and students with 12 or more college level hours are exempt from this requirement.
What is a passing grade at Hillsborough Community college?
Students must meet ALL of the following minimum standards: Maintain a cumulative 2.00 Grade Point Average (GPA) each semester, and. Complete 67% of your credit hours attempted, and.
Is college success a required class?
College Success course becomes mandatory for students who place below college level in one subject. Many instructors have taught College Success in the past, all with their own personality and take on the course, giving each class of students a different perspective and different skills.
Why is college success important?
Student life skills courses may contribute to positive outcomes by helping students early in the college experience to develop clearer goals for education and careers, better ideas of what it takes to succeed in college, and some practical skills useful for achievement.
Does HCC offer tutoring?
Tutoring is Free and Convenient! HCC offers in-person (also referred to as “face-to-face”) and online tutoring. Click here to learn more about face-to-face and online tutoring: http://central.hccs.edu/students/tutoring/. Online tutoring is available 24/7 and does not require an appointment.
What is Hillsborough Community College email address?
Call us at 1-813-253-7000 or email [email protected] for assistance.
Is EDUC 1300 hard?
EDUC 1300 is required for all first year students or students with 15 hours of college-level courses. The class is not difficult and does not affect the workload in students’ other courses.
Why is EDUC 1300 required?
The EDUC 1300 course will prepare you to be successful in college and is REQUIRED for all First Time in College (FTIC) students. This 6-week summer version will let you get a jump start on college by getting that first college course out of the way.
How does HCC calculate GPA?
Letter/Alpha grades: To perform calculations Letter/Alpha grades will be converted to numbers as per 4.0 scale (see the table below)….Cumulative GPA Calculator (HCC)
| Letter | Percentage | 4.0 Scale |
|---|---|---|
| A | 90-100 | 4 |
| B | 80-89 | 3 |
| C | 70-79 | 2 |
| D | 60-69 | 1 |