Bringing You a Richer College Experience

The faculty and staff of FHCHS are committed to helping you succeed. The FHCHS Center for Academic Achievement is a place where there is academic support provided free of charge to our students. Whether a student is taking a full class load or only one class, they still qualify for this FREE service.

The Center for Academic Achievement is located in the Campus Center Building Rooms 252 and 255, and the following are services available:

Tutoring

General Education Tutoring – is provided for most 100 level General Education courses as well as some of the 200 – 400 level General Education courses.

Nursing Tutoring Services – are provided for all Associate level Nursing courses. Some tutoring is also available for students enrolled in the Nurse Anesthesia program.

Tutoring – is available in a variety of formats. Students are encouraged to take advantage of the following services, depending on the format available in the subject area(s) for which they need assistance.

• Learning Lab – a tutor is on hand in the tutoring center to help if you need assistance with your assignment(s).
• Supplemental Instruction – a tutor holds group review sessions for a particu¬lar class.
• On-Call Tutoring – students contact a tutor and set up a schedule to meet in person, by phone, or even assistance via computer.

Advising for Probationary Students

Probationary Advising – is provided for all probationary students to assist them in course selection toward their desired program and advising them how to get off of probation.

Testing

ACT – is offered monthly on specific testing dates. FHCHS is a residual testing center which means the scores cannot be transferred to another institution.

NET – is offered monthly on specified testing dates.

CLEP – is available for many subjects by appointment only.

Challenge Exams – are offered for courses when CLEP is not available. Challenge exams are not transferable.

Commitment to Learning

Learning Styles – are evaluated using the Memletics tool based on Multiple Intelligences Theory.

MBTI – is offered by appointment only to help students identify ways in which they learn, study, and communicate.

Test Anxiety – is offered to students by appointment only.

Seminars – in Time Management, Study Skills, and Reading Comprehension are available at regular intervals. Sign up for the seminars in the main office of the Center for Academic Achievement.