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Frequently Asked Questions
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Are there tutoring sections available for students?
- There is free tutoring in the learning lab which is in bldg H Room 112.
For English, Reading and Writing: Monday - Friday from 9am to 3pm and then Tuesdays, Wednesdays evenings. For more information 281-756-3565.
For History: Check schedule times in the learning lab or with your instructor. For more information: 281-756-3566
For Math: Monday - Thursday from 8am to 9pm and Friday from 8am to 4pm. Please call for more information 281-756-3566.
What are the branches of ACC?
- ACC has one campus which is located in Alvin, Texas.
- Pearland Center College is another site and is located in Pearland, Texas.
- ACC also offer classes at various sites such as Manvel and Shadow Creek Ranch.
- Dual credit classes are also offered through Alvin High School, Manvel High School, Pearland High School and Dawson High School.
Dual credit classes are for high school students only.
What degree plans does ACC offer?
- Please look at ACC web site for degree plans, certifications and class schedules.
What is ACC web site?
What is the main phone number to ACC?
What is the writing center?
- The writing center is located in G- 179. It is open as the following:
Monday – Thursday: 8am – 10pm
Friday: 8am – 2pm
Saturday 10am – 2pm
Sunday: noon to 4pm
What is WebCT and ACCess?
- These are an online access that professors and students communicate. You may have assignments, test and other requirements on these links. Your final grade for a class will also be posted in this area. Web CT is also known as Blackboard.
What sports are there available for students?
- There are a wide range of sports including racquetball, tennis, jogging, soccer, table tennis. The college also has team sports which include baseball and softball. The fitness center has a gym, racquetball courts, tennis courts, training rooms, locker rooms, saunas. It is at no additional cost to students to use the Fitness Center. Please call 281-756-3691 for more information.
Where is the library located?
- The library is located building A on the second floor. For information on hours, databases and other library stuff, please call 281-756-3559
Where is the police station located on ACC?
- The college police department is located in G building, Room 155. They will assist you in walking you out to your car, parking stickers and other police services. The number for the police department is 281-756-3700.
Where are the computer labs at ACC?
- Please refer to ACC web site for all the locations. Go to the Quick Link and scroll to Computer labs. You will find the information there.
Who do I contact for scholarships and financial aid?
- Financial Aid Office at 281-756-3524
Who is the administration of ACC?
- The administration of ACC is the following:
- Dr. A. Rodney Allbright, President
- Dr. John Bethscheider, Dean of Instruction/Provost
- Dr. Drew Nelson, Dean of Academic Programs
- JoAn Anderson, Dean of Students
- Dr. Patricia Hertenberger, Dean of Continuing Education/Workforce Training
- Dr. Darryl Stevens, Dean of Financial and Administrative Affairs.
Who is the board of trustees of ACC?
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Mr. L.H. “Pete” Nash, Chairman
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Mr. James B. DeWitt, Vice Chairman
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Mr. Karlis Ercums III, Secretary
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Mr. Mac Barrow
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Ms. Brenda Brown
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Ms. Cheryl Knape
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Mr. Mike Pyburn
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Ms. ‘Bel Sanchez
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Mr. Doyle Swindell
How do students contact Professor Cunningham?
- If a student needs to reach the professor outside of class, please call her cell phone number or email her at:
- acchistory222@aol.com
- jcunningham@historyrules.com
- jcunningham@alvincollege.edu
- If you call her cell phone, please keep in mind of what time you are calling, unless it is a true emergency.
What is the grading policy in class?
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There are 5 grades in the class. Each grade is worth a total of 25%. There are a total of 4 tests (3 tests and a final exam) and 1 project. 10 quizzes are given throughout the semester. Each quiz equals 10 points and is an average of 10 questions over the chapter. The total of quizzes will replace the lowest test grade or your final exam if the quiz grade is an 80 or above.
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Students may only be exempt from the final exam (test 4) if their quiz grade is an 80 or above and the student chooses to take their quiz average as their final exam score. If the quiz grade is not an 80 or above, the average will replace the lowest test grade and the student will take the final exam. Please refer to Hist1301-1302 Grading Scale for further details and a grade score sheet to help calculate and keep track of your average in class.
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Click here for History 1301 and 1302 Grading Scale
What are the topics discussed in class?
- In history 1301, we discuss from colonial origins through reconstruction, including exploration and colonization of the new world, the American Revolution, westward expansion, the Civil War, and reconstruction. Hist 1301 starts with the Native Americans crossing into the “New World” and ends with the reconstruction of Civil War in 1877.
- In history 1302, we discuss from big business, big labor, the United States as a world power, the Great Depression, WWI and WWII, Cold War, Vietnam, Civil and woman rights, and modern events within the last 50 years. Hist 1302 starts with the effects of reconstruction of the Civil War to our current history in 2009.
What are the office hours of the professor?
- Due to being part time professor, office hours are 30 minutes prior to class and after class or by appointment. Professor Cunningham is always willing to discuss concerns about the class or other issues with students.
How do I found things on this web site?
- On the right corner of each page, you will see the word search. Type in the question or topic that you are looking for and the search engine will guide you to the area you have requested. You can also use the site map located on the bottom of the menu bar.
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