What is the nature of taking classes in the Math Learning Center (MLC)?
All courses in the Math Learning Center (MLC) are Individualized-Study Math Courses and cover the same material as the lecture sections. Students are expected to work independently, but may be required to do some group work. There is no lecture presentation of material. Students may come to the MLC at any time the center is open to ask questions about reading and homework assignments, turn in homework, and take tests. An instructor or lab assistant is available to answer questions during open lab hours. The student is responsible for completing reading and written assignments, and taking the tests. The recommended timeline allows flexibility on a daily basis, however, to earn a passing grade in the class, minimum progress goals must be met. Early completion is allowed. The individualized format requires self-discipline because, even though daily attendance is recommended, it is not required. Students may do as much work outside the MLC as they wish. A one-time orientation session is re