Academic Services & Tutoring
Tutoring & Academic Support Center (TASC)
Oceanside, Building 1200: 760.795.6682
Community Learning Center, Academic Support Center: 760.795.8724
www.miracosta.edu/studentservices/tutoring/
The Tutoring and Academic Support Center (TASC) is committed to enhancing student retention and success by providing assistance to students through innovative academic support services. Full- and part-time students enrolled at MiraCosta College are eligible to use these services free of charge.
TASC assists students by providing individual and group tutoring, supplemental learning assistance, self-help materials, and student success workshops on a variety of subjects. Services are available during day and evening hours at the Community Learning Center and Oceanside campuses.
Math Learning Center (MLC)
Oceanside, Building 1200 (first floor): 760.757.2121, x6381
San Elijo, Room 103 (first floor): 760.757.2121, x7781
CLC, Room 136: 760.757.2121, x8843
The Math Learning Center (MLC) provides assistance to MiraCosta math students through a variety of services. Services are free of charge and include drop-in and appointment tutoring; help with homework for individuals or groups; self-help materials, such as video lectures; computers to allow students to work with online homework systems; textbook and calculator checkout (for use only in the MLC at OC/SAN); and make-up test or quiz services (at OC/SAN). MLC services are available during day and evening hours at both the Oceanside and San Elijo campus libraries and morning to early afternoon at the CLC branch. Our friendly and welcoming staff also host pre-term prep workshops, review sessions, provide embedded tutors for certain math courses, and provide some online tutoring. Visit our website for additional information and come into our centers to meet our wonderful team. Free math help -- what could be better!
Writing Center
Oceanside, Building 1200 (first floor) 760.795.6861
San Elijo, Room 112 (first floor): 760.757.2121, x7822
CLC, Room 136: 760.757.2121, x8844
The Writing Center is for all writers and readers, whether you are an advanced writer looking for a second opinion or a beginning writer just developing your skills. Perhaps you are plagued by grammar issues, have trouble with assigned reading, or need to practice a speech or group presentation for class. Whatever your writing, reading, and speaking goals, the Writing Center is the place for you!
Feel free to write in the center and get input as needed--no appointment necessary. When it's time to write those transfer and scholarship essays, we can help with those too. Even better, our services are free of charge! Stop by today and get to know us.
Don't want to come in? We also provide online services. You can submit a paper and get a short video with feedback or you can connect with one of our coaches online in real time.
STEM Learning Center
Oceanside, Building 1200 (first floor): 760.757.2121, x6388
San Elijo, Room 105 (first floor): 760.944.4449, x7748
The Nordson Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Learning Center and the STEM Learning Center at San Elijo provide free comprehensive tutoring for students enrolled in chemistry, physics, biology, biotechnology, physical science, computer science, and other science courses. In addition to spaces for drop-in and appointment tutoring, the centers provide independent and group study areas, computer equipment and software, reference materials and textbook resources, as well as equipment including microscopes, slide sets, biology models, and scientific calculators. Our friendly and welcoming staff also host STEM workshops and social events, and provide some online tutoring. Visit our website for additional information and come into our centers to meet our incredible team.
