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Beginning of Semester Success Workshops

Beginning of Semester Success (BOSS) workshops are open to all COD students and provide strategies for study skills, time management, as well as maintaining a positive attitude throughout the semester. Some workshops are designed for any COD student, while others focus on particular programs or populations.

Workshops equip students to be successful in all their academic pursuits and take full control of their college careers. Students also learn about the free services available to them on campus, including services in the Tutoring and Academic Support Center.

The Tutoring and Academic Support Center's Nursing Boot Camp

Learn how to succeed in COD's nursing program. COD nursing tutors will focus on specific skills to help nursing and pre-nursing students succeed. Email tutoring@cod.edu for more information.

Nursing Dimensional Analysis Workshops

COD nursing program students practice medication conversions and dosage calculations with the help of a COD nursing tutor. Email tutoring@cod.edu for more information.

Beginning of Semester Planning Workshops

Tutoring and Academic Support Center staff share tools to help students get organized, from mapping out assignment deadlines and projects to studying for tests.  Bring your syllabi and a laptop or planner for additional assistance. 

Crack Your Science Videos

Learn how to dissect your syllabus, review for exams, master your homework, and conquer your science class with Crack Your Science Videos.

Academic Success for Non-Native English Speakers

Learn how to practice and improve your English language conversation skills and study techniques in a friendly environment.

Contact Information

Tutoring and Academic Support Center
Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 2102
Call: (630) 942-3940
Email: tasc@cod.edu
Hours of Operation

Mathematics Assistance
(630) 942-3339
Email: math-assist@cod.edu

Writing, Reading, Speech Assistance
(630) 942-3355
Email: wrsa@cod.edu

Tutoring Services
(630) 942-3686
Email: tutoring@cod.edu