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The Learning Center

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The Harold Washington College (HWC) Learning Resource Center (located in room 409) is free to all HWC students, and offers tutoring in several academic subject areas for all Harold Washington College students. Students who are attending classes and completing their assignments can gain a deeper comprehension of their subject areas by participating in group and individual tutoring sessions in the various academic areas of study. Staffed by both students and faculty, the center provides guidance in General Education courses in addition to many advanced courses.

On-going sessions are offered in General Education courses. Drop-in service is available or students can make appointments. Study groups can also be arranged.

Areas of study for tutoring include some or all of the following subjects:

  • Accounting, Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Criminal Justice
  • Economics, English, English As A Second Language (ESL), French, History
  • Humanities, Japanese, Literature, Math, Music, Philosophy, Physics
  • Psychology, Social Science, Spanish, Speech

Hours of operation for the Learning Center during the Fall and Spring semesters are:

  • Monday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: Closed

Hours of operation for the Learning Center during the Summer semester are:

  • Monday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday: Closed

Note: If you are a current student with an interest in becoming a student peer tutor, contact Mary Levenson in room 315 or 312.553.5851. Open positions are also listed at http://www.ccc.edu.

For more information about the HWC Learning Center visit Room 409 or call (312) 553-5699.