Academic Support Resources

Delaware County Community College is committed to helping students achieve success in their college experience by providing a range of academic support services that enable students to achieve and exceed their educational objectives.

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Act 101 is a state-funded program for educationally underprepared and economically disadvantaged Pennsylvania residents. During the summer, Act 101 offers an intensive seven-week program of free transitional courses that help to make the start of college life a smooth and meaningful experience. During the fall and spring semesters, the program offers professional counseling, tutoring (in reading, writing, mathematics and other subjects) and study skill workshops.

The Office of Information Technology’s (OIT) mission is to provide technical innovation and quality support for computer, network and telecommunication services enabling the students, faculty and staff of Delaware County Community College to meet effectively the goals of a student success-oriented community. OIT works collaboratively and continuously with the campus community to evaluate emerging technologies and to determine how they may best be leveraged to achieve the College’s overall evolving objectives

Counseling is offered for educational, career and personal development. Counselors can also assist with academic problems, selection of an academic major, and with personal concerns that may interfere with academic progress.

At the College, the Learning Commons and Library Services provide students with academic support that enables them to be successful in their classes through a vast array of library databases, books, and more. Peer tutoring, testing services and instructional resources are always available.

Faculty Librarians are available to assist students with their academic research. Instructional Assistants help students in using technology efficiently and effectively, by providing an environment that is engaging, supporting and challenging.

Each DCCC branch location has a Learning Commons area and students are encouraged to use this invaluable resource.

Delaware County Community College ensures students with disabilities have equal access to all of its educational programs and services in compliance with Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act, 2008.

The Office of Disability Services (ODS) is committed to providing students with disabilities reasonable accommodations and the necessary supports to reach their educational goals. The Office works closely with students and faculty to foster success.

Tutoring Services is available to all enrolled students to support, strengthen, and motivate those individuals to achieve academic success in the pursuit of their educational goals. This support service occurs through individualized and/or small group tutoring sessions in a variety of subjects.

Delaware County Community College welcomes Veterans! In an effort to provide increased services and educational assistance to our U.S. Veterans, Delaware County Community College has established a Veterans Services Center to coordinate better its veterans outreach and educational support services. These services include information and referral services, assistance with financial aid application and veterans’ benefits, and evaluation of military transcripts for college credit.

A first-generation student is any student whose parents/guardians have not completed a four-year college (Bachelor’s) degree. The goal of our office is to provide services to support students in navigating campus resources and developing skills to increase academic success and graduation. As a first-generation student you are eligible to meet with a coach who can help you create a success plan tailored to your needs. Your coach will help you learn to utilize your strengths, develop your skills and balance your schoolwork with your other responsibilities in a way that can maximize your academic success.

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