Schedule for Success
About Schedule for Success
For many majors at the University of Arizona, math is a foundational subject and we are committed to providing students with the tools they need to succeed. Schedule for Success combines math strategies and academic support to promote student success at the University of Arizona. Our courses, academic coaching, and tutoring services have a positive impact on students’ confidence in their first year and beyond.
Check out the video below to get an idea of what you can expect during your first semester!
Schedule for Success is a program for incoming first-year students who place into Math 100 because:
Their major has a math requirement
AND:
their PPL Assessment, SAT I, or ACT scores place them in Math 100
OR
they do not have scores
from 8/1/2019 to present
Program Overview
FALL SEMESTER
- Students prepare for university-level mathematics by focusing on math topics in which they need the most improvement or mastery
- Office hours and individual support available in-person and online
- Meets twice weekly, live online
- Topics include test-taking strategies, math anxiety, time management, fixed vs. growth mindset, and motivation
- Students receive support from Undergraduate Teaching Assistants in class
- All Schedule for Success students start the semester with 12-13 units of coursework.
- Students have the option to add a 3-unit 10-week course in the fourth week of the semester.
- Many 10-week courses are available specifically for Schedule for Success students. These courses are supported by Supplemental Instruction study groups.
FULL YEAR SUPPORT
- Learning Specialists are professional staff members at THINK TANK who are passionate about student success and serve as academic coaches. They are here to holistically support students throughout their first year, discuss goals and study strategies, and help students navigate college life.
- Peer Academic Coaches are undergraduate THINK TANK employees who are also available to meet with students to help strengthen study skills, implement learning strategies, and create a plan for success during the first year at Arizona.
- Schedule for Success students receive unlimited free, drop-in tutoring online at any THINK TANK location, including Schedule for Success specific tutoring hours:
- Sunday, Tuesday – Thursday from 5 to 9 p.m. MST
- Monday from 2 to 9 p.m. MST
- Math 100 will be available for ALEKS Topic Support in-person and online. Check the syllabus for details.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Email: scheduleforsuccess@arizona.edu
Phone: 520-621-4058