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Center for Academic Success |
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Fall Hours |
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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Daytime |
8:00 - 12:00
1:00 - 3:00 |
8:00 - 12:00
1:00 - 3:00 |
8:00 - 12:00
1:00 - 3:00 |
8:00 - 12:00
1:00 - 3:00 |
10:00 - 12:00 |
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ESL |
ESL
9:00 - 10:00 |
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ESL
9:00 - 10:00 |
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Closed |
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Evening |
Closed |
6:00 - 8:00 |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
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The
Center for Academic Success coordinates the following programs:
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Adult Basic Education/General Educational
Development (ABE/GED) Program
This program prepares adults to test successfully for the
general Educational Development (GED) diploma and offers free
individualized instruction in reading, English, and mathematics at the pre-college level.
Adult Basic Ed and GED program enrollment is ongoing. Please
plan on 2 to 2 ½ hours to complete initial paperwork and
placement exams when you begin your program. Please keep in mind
the hours we are open when you call to schedule your enrollment
appointment. To enroll, please call (406) 874-6152. |
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| GED Testing Schedule |
| Generally Mondays 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. and Thursdays 1:00 - 8:00 P.M
(Subject to change, Please check before scheduling)
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Please contact the
Center for Academic Success at (406) 871-6152 to schedule your
testing appointment.
If you need to change this, please call to cancel. |
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| GED
Testing |
Testing Fee $55 for
entire exam.
If re-taking individual segments the fees are as follows: |
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Writing |
$14.00 |
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Math |
$7.00 |
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Science |
$7.00 |
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Social Studies |
$7.00 |
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Reading |
$7.00 |
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Please be sure to bring photo ID and your testing fee at the time of
the exam. No exam will take place without these requirements.
Thank you! |
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Assessment
Miles Community College administers the COMPASS placement test
to assess student skills. Assessment results are used by
academic advisors to match students with courses that are
consistent with their skill level. COMPASS scores will be valid
for one year from the date of the original assessment, and
students are permitted no more than two retests per subject area
each semester.
Please plan 1 to 1 ½ hours to complete your COMPASS testing.
Please keep in mind the hours we are open when you call to
schedule your COMPASS testing appointment. To schedule, please
call (406) 874-6152. |
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Assistance for Students With Disabilities
Miles Community College provides support services for otherwise
qualified students with disabilities. The College is committed
to providing reasonable accommodations within the scope of the
College’s programs and resources to ensure that qualified
students with disabilities are able to enjoy the same rights and
assume the same responsibilities as any other student. Students
with disabilities who would like to request accommodations are
required to provide documentation of their disability to the
Disabilities Coordinator, Shelley Freese, Center for Academic
Success, Room208 in order to arrange for appropriate, reasonable
accommodations. |
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Developmental Studies
The Developmental Studies Program provides individualized
instruction in reading, English, and mathematics for students
requiring refresher classes before entering college- level
courses. This instruction is provided free of charge. |
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English as a Second Language
The English as a Second Language (ESL) Program provides
instruction for students having English as their second
language. Based on individual need, the ESL curriculum offers
skill development in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
This instruction is provided free of charge unless taken for
credit and/or in conjunction with regular college courses. |
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Transitional Studies
This program provides free instruction in math, study skills,
and composition at a college review level for students who are
reentering school or who did not have college preparation
courses in high school. |
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Peer Tutoring
Students who struggle to understand classroom information or to
complete routine assignments may need the assistance of a tutor.
With the individualized assistance that tutoring offers,
students can master academic material at their own pace. Tutors
are available for most courses offered and are chosen for their
academic ability and desire to help others. There is no charge
for this service.
Request for
Tutoring
If you are in need of tutoring, please fill out a Tutor Request
Form
and return it to room 208.
Become a Peer Tutor
Students who are interested in becoming a peer tutor should go to the
Center for Academic Success or call (406) 874-6152 or (800)
541-9281. |
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